Sport Industry Nextgen Opens For 2022 Applications
Applications for the prestigious Sport Industry NextGen programme have officially opened for 2022, giving the best rising talent from across the sector the opportunity to join the industry’s leading professional development programme and most prestigious alumni network.
As we emerge from one of the sport industry’s most challenging period, new leaders have been thrust into the spotlight. With live sport now back and stadiums filling once more, the next generation of sporting leaders are forging an exciting new landscape – more inclusive, creative, and diverse of thought than ever before.
Sport Industry NextGen is here to support them.
Applications will remain open until Thursday 28th October and can be submitted HERE.
Alex Coulson, Managing Director of Sport Industry Group said:
“Increasingly, Sport Industry NextGen has come to be seen as a window into our industry – into the kind of thought, character and personality that will shape the future of sport – and this year will be no different. Our alumni is one of the most influential in sport, and together they are shaping a new landscape for our industry. I’m – as ever – immensely proud of the work we do with our Leaders and the anticipation now builds to creating our 2022 cohort.
“We strongly believe in giving a platform to the best out there – irrespective of age or background – and it’s for this reason that we get such a brilliant group of entrants every year. I know we will get hundreds and hundreds of highly impressive applicants again, it’s a genuine privilege to get to know and work with the final selected cohort..”
Launched by Sport Industry Group in 2015, the Sport Industry NextGen is the leading development programme for professionals aged 30 or younger in the sport industry – identifying tomorrow’s leaders, rewarding their potential, and nurturing their talent.
The network now boasts over 170 alumni – all of whom are increasing in global influence, power, and creativity each and every year.
This prestigious programme provides the best emerging talent with a year-long Leadership Package which includes leading team-building activities, extensive networking, and exclusive training opportunities giving them direct access to some of the brightest minds within sport and business for interactive best-practice, learning and leadership sessions.
All of this, in addition to the powerful, lifelong network the Leaders form together, makes Sport Industry NextGen the leading development programme in the sector.
