Career Action Plan for Sports Marketing Manager Job Role

This article discusses a Career Action Plan for Sports Marketing Manager Job Role. It includes personal analysis, skills required, SWOT analysis, and objectives to improve skills. The article also includes a job advertisement and an industry-specific CV.

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MG410
CW2 – Career Action Plan
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Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................3
Personal Analysis.........................................................................................................................................4
Career Action Plan ......................................................................................................................................6
Conclusion ..................................................................................................................................................8
Reference list...............................................................................................................................................9
Appendices ...............................................................................................................................................10
Appendix 1: Job advertisement.............................................................................................................10
Appendix 2: Industry or Role Specific CV...............................................................................................11

Introduction
The current assignment will explain a detailed personal analysis for highlighting the
major skills and a career action plan which will address the specific career related activities and
personal development. The identified opportunity is the job of Sports marketing manager in an
reputed organization as it has a good future in the industry. The major skills that are required in
this job role are good communication skills, team work, strong self belief, self-confidence etc. in
order to successfully manage the different aspects that are required in the job role. This job role
is a new and attractive in the field and many candidates are applying for it in order to gain
maximum benefit. The sports industry has a lot of opportunities for the individuals in order to
grow and achieve success.

Personal Analysis
Effective communication skills are crucial for effectively performing the crucial tasks
that are crucial in the sports industry. I have a good knowledge of interacting with people and
connecting with them appropriately which is beneficial for me to perform will in my job. I have
good team working and resource management skills which are crucial for me to grow in the
industry (Bozionelos, Lin and Lee, 2020). I am good at coordinating with the members in a team
effectively and improving my overall efforts towards the job role. There are certain areas that I
lack such as the effective management of time which needs to be corrected by me for
experiencing better results from me. I need to improve these skills in order to get better
advantage in the industry and achieve productivity ion my work. With the help of a SWOT
analysis, I will be able to explain different factors that have a influence over my performance and
are crucial for my overall development. The factors of the SWOT analysis are as follows:
Strengths
 I have effective team working skills and I like to work with a group of people in orsder to
achieve efficiency in my work.
 I am able to communicate appropriately with people which is a major strengths for
properly coordinating and completing the tasks properly.
 I am confident towards by abilities which is helpful in providing competitive advantage
and improve my growth.
Weaknesses
 I find difficulty to manage my time effectively which sometimes has a negative impacty
on my overall productivity.
 I am sometimes unable to achieve accuracy in my tasks which has a negative impact on
my overall success and reduces my growth opportunities.
 I am weak at public speaking which has a major disadvantage when I have to give a
speech or address people in public.
Opportunities

 My effective team working skills are helpful in getting better growth opportunities and
having a better image among the people.
 The sports marketing manager is a good opportunity that can increase my performance
and provide me with stability.
 My communication skills have been useful to provide me with a better approach towards
gaining better opportunities and performing well at the interview where I regularly apply.
Threats
 There is a threat of increasing competition in the industry which can have a negative
impact on my chances to get employment as a sport marketing manager.
 There is an availability of a lot of companies which are not up to the mark and does not
have several facilities that are provided by the business.
These factors are crucial to evaluate in order top prepare effective strategies which may be useful
in making appropriate changes in my current approach towards these skills. It is important for me
to evaluate the negative impact these weaknesses and threats in order to improve my ability to
develop the opportunities in my favor. I am dedicated towards my aim and always try to find
different ways to improve my current skills which is helpful in my overall development (Burga,
Leblanc and Rezania, 2020). These skills are crucial for increasing my confidence in performing
well at different places and improve my chances of achieving better recognition from the
superiors. I always try to give the due respect to the feedback that are provided by my teachers
and mentors to me in order to improve myself and have a better future ahead. I want to develop
me weaknesses in order to experience changes in my current abilities to produce better results.
These skills are useful in order to develop a better image in the working environment and
increase my changes of gaining benefit among my competitors. I am always keen to gain new
skills and try to provide better efforts towards my development process which is crucial for
gaining better advantage in the business environment.

Career Action Plan
It is appropriate to create a proper career action plan after evaluating the crucial skills that are
identified by me for improvement. By giving due importance to these skills individually, I will
be able to gain a proper understanding of the different aspects that are related with these skills
and what is mandatory in order to gain competitive advantage in the business environment. The
action plan is useful for me to gain a better understanding of the different areas that need to be
improved in my development and what changes I need to make in my approach towards learning.
I will allocate various resources which are crucial for achieving accuracy in the various skills I
want to develop (Godden, 2022). These skills will be helpful for increasing my efficiency and
provide me with a better experience of my skills.
I will improve my success with the help of the guidance of different mentors which is crucial for
personal and professional development. It is beneficial for me to analyze the key aspects of the
sport industry in order to gain better knowledge about the significant elements of the job. It is
useful for me to gain competitive advantage in the industry and improve my chances of
achieving growth in the industry. I will allocate different daily objectives to achieve and monitor
my performance in order to gain the maximum benefit from the development process (Spanjaard,
Hall and Stegemann, 2018). It is useful for me to gain a better impact on my seniors and will be
useful to increase my development. Sports marketing is an ideal job for me and I want to gain the
maximum benefit by improving my efforts towards performing well and performing in the
industry. I want to improve my skills with the help of these development activities which will
improve my chances to get selected as a sports marketing manager and provide m,e with better
opportunities in the industry.
I will make appropriate objectives with the help of the SMART objectives which are useful for
explaining the different aspects of learning and the various aspects which are required in order to
increase the overall benefit of personal development (Wood and et.al., 2018). These objectives
are useful to effectively define my goals and prepare an appropriate plan for the development for
my crucial skills which are useful in order to gain competitive advantage in the industry. These
objectives include:

Specific skill to
be developed
Measurable (the
resources needed)
Achievable
(potential
barriers)
Realistic
(evidence of
success)
Time bound
Time
management
Books, time table,
watch
Unavailability
of the required
resources,
procrastination
I will make the
optimum use of
the resources
available with me
and increase my
accuracy in
performing the
tasks
2 months
Data Analysis Internet, courses,
books, laptop
Irrelevant study
material, less
resources
available in the
market,
expensive
courses
I will the crucial
elements of data
analysis
appropriately and
apply them in my
decision-making
process to achieve
accuracy
3 months
Public Speaking Mentor, videos,
internet, smart
devices, stage
Less support
from the
mentor,
inappropriate
videos,
irrelevant
feedback from
the audience
I will try to gain
relevant feedback
from the mentors
and learn the
crucial skills
which are helpful
in developing
public speaking
ability
4 months
Sports
knowledge
Internet, relevant
books
Less study
material
available at the
internet
I will read various
books and
material in order
to gain the
competitive
advantage in the
business
1 month

Conclusion
According to the above assessment it has been concluded that I have been able to
enhance my skills by preparing an effective action plan and making effective changes in my
current approach towards learning. It has been useful for me to develop the job opportunity with
the help of these skills.

Reference list
Bozionelos, N., Lin, C.H. and Lee, K.Y., 2020. Enhancing the sustainability of employees'
careers through training: The roles of career actors' openness and of supervisor support. Journal
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Burga, R., Leblanc, J. and Rezania, D., 2020. Exploring student perceptions of their readiness for
project work: utilizing social cognitive career theory. Project Management Journal. 51(2).
pp.154-164.
Godden, L., 2022. Career guidance policy documents: translation and usage. British Journal of
Guidance & Counselling. 50(1). pp.157-169.
Spanjaard, D., Hall, T. and Stegemann, N., 2018. Experiential learning: Helping students to
become ‘career-ready’. Australasian Marketing Journal (AMJ). 26(2). pp.163-171.
Wood, P.A. and et.al., 2018. A Historical Perspective on Crystallography in Croatia and the
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Appendices
Appendix 1: Job advertisement

Appendix 2: Industry or Role Specific CV
CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILSDragos Pinzaru
43 Waldo Road London NW10 6AU
Ph: 07407780917
SUMMARY
A dedicated candidate working in a reputable organization with a role to manage complex projects
and organizing resources. Having an relevant experience in preparing effective strategies for
increasing productivity of the organization.
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS
 Leadership skill
 Decision making skills
 Excellent communication skills
 Strategy development ability
 Team working ability
EXPERIENCE
LBO January2020 -Current
TNT Park Royal London
 Scan the freight wich is arriving during the night
 Separate them by post code
 Doing copy note

 Remake the label’s
 Doing new entry for unknown freight’s
Pizza chef January2019-January2020 Pizza Treat Chiswick
 Maintain sanitation,health and safety standards inwork area
 Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills ,deep-fat fryers,or griddles
 Take food snd drink orders and receive payment from customers
Breakfast Chef July 2015-January2019 JACK’S CAFÉ
 Daily food storage check
 Maintain the kitchen area clean
 Cooking large-volume food
 Make orders to suppliers for second day
 Manage the team and make sure they are payed
EDUCATION
Grup Scolar G.H DUCA -CONSTANTA
Other language:
Italian-intermediate
English-intermediate