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NPG Companies

Sports Reporter

Saint Joseph, MO

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Preferred * Newspaper newsroom experience * Sports reporting experience * Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop) * Photography and basic video ...

WOWK-TV

Sports Reporter

Denver, CO · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Sports Reporter Fox31 and KWGN Colorado's Very Own Channel 2 are looking for an experienced ... Valid driver's license with a good driving record Your application must include a link with an ...

Nexstar Media Group

Sports Reporter

Denver, CO · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Sports Reporter Fox31 and KWGN Colorado's Very Own Channel 2 are looking for an experienced ... Valid driver's license with a good driving record Your application must include a link with an ...

Sports Facilities Advisory, LLC

Coaching licenses (or active pursuit of) preferred * Proven experience as a coach or in a related role, with a strong background in the specific ice sport (hockey, figure skating, speed skating, etc.

The Sports Facilities Companies

$20 - $30/hr

Coaching licenses (or active pursuit of) preferred * Proven experience as a coach or in a related role, with a strong background in the specific ice sport (hockey, figure skating, speed skating, etc.

Tribune Media

Sports Reporter

Denver, CO · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Sports Reporter Fox31 and KWGN Colorado's Very Own Channel 2 are looking for an experienced ... Valid driver's license with a good driving record Your application must include a link with an ...

WOWK-TV

Reporter I, Sports

San Angelo, TX · On-site

The Sports Reporter/Anchor shoots, produces and anchors sports content for all platforms in a ... Valid driver's license with a good driving record * Flexibility to work any shift * Other duties as ...

Tribune Media

Sports Reporter, News

New York, NY

$18 - $20/hr

The Sports Reporteris responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing ... Valid driver's license with a good driving record * Flexibility to work any shift Benefits: Hourly ...

Nexstar Media Group

Reporter I, Sports

San Angelo, TX · On-site

The Sports Reporter/Anchor shoots, produces and anchors sports content for all platforms in a ... Valid driver's license with a good driving record * Flexibility to work any shift * Other duties as ...

Tribune Media

Reporter I, Sports

San Angelo, TX · On-site

The Sports Reporter/Anchor shoots, produces and anchors sports content for all platforms in a ... Valid driver's license with a good driving record * Flexibility to work any shift * Other duties as ...

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How much do sports licensing jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports licensing in the United States is $72,895.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $86,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is sports licensing?

Sports licensing is the process by which sports organizations, teams, or athletes allow third-party companies to use their logos, trademarks, names, or likenesses on products or services in exchange for a fee or royalty. This arrangement helps sports entities expand their brand reach and generate additional revenue streams, while licensees gain the right to produce officially branded merchandise. Sports licensing covers a wide range of goods, including apparel, collectibles, toys, and video games, and is a significant part of the sports business industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in sports licensing, and why are they important?

To thrive in Sports Licensing, you need a solid background in business, marketing, contract negotiation, and intellectual property, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with licensing management software, legal databases, and CRM systems is typically required. Strong relationship-building, communication, and attention to detail are essential soft skills for managing partners and ensuring compliance. These abilities are critical for protecting brand value, maximizing revenue, and fostering successful collaborations in the competitive sports industry.

What are some common challenges faced in a sports licensing role and how can I prepare for them?

Professionals in sports licensing often navigate complex negotiations, ensuring that agreements align with both brand guidelines and legal requirements. A key challenge is balancing the interests of licensors and licensees while protecting intellectual property and maximizing revenue. To prepare, familiarize yourself with contract management, current trends in sports merchandising, and effective communication strategies for cross-functional teams. Staying up-to-date with industry regulations and cultivating strong attention to detail will also help you excel in this fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Sports Licensing vs Sports Marketing?

AspectSports LicensingSports Marketing
Primary FocusSecuring rights to use sports team/league trademarks and logos on productsPromoting teams, events, or brands to increase fan engagement and sales
Required CredentialsLegal knowledge, licensing agreements, contract managementMarketing strategies, communication skills, branding expertise
Work EnvironmentLegal departments, licensing agencies, licensing departments within sports organizationsAdvertising agencies, sports teams' marketing departments, media firms
Industry UsageUsed by licensing agents, legal teams, and brand managersUsed by marketing managers, brand strategists, promotional teams

While both roles operate within the sports industry, Sports Licensing focuses on managing legal rights and licensing agreements for sports trademarks, whereas Sports Marketing emphasizes promoting sports brands and engaging fans. Understanding these distinctions helps clarify career paths and employer expectations in the sports industry.

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Infographic showing various Sports Licensing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,895 per year, or $35 per hour.

Youth Sports Coach (Middle School Focus)

DASH SPORTS LLC

Shoreview, MN • On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Job description:

About us

DASH Sports is a local youth sports training company based out of the Twin Cities, MN. We are professional, agile, fast paced and our goal is to Provide communities with well organized, skilled based youth sports programs for kids. Looking for coaches to run our Duluth camps this upcoming school year!

Our work environment includes:

  • Fun!
  • Working with children on-site at local schools and parks
  • Flexible working hours
  • Casual work attire

Job Overview

We are seeking passionate and experienced Youth Sports Coaches to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a background in various sports such as Basketball, Soccer, Flag Football, Baseball, Volleyball, or other sports and possess a strong foundation in Physical Education. If you have a knack for educating and motivating young athletes to excel in sports, this role is perfect for you.

Schedule

Our camps Monday through Friday run roughly 2pm to 7pm, but not necessarily all of those days or times. Our weekend camps typically run from 9am to 2pm on Saturdays. 

For this position we are specifically looking for someone to coach middle school aged camps in Mounds view Monday through Thursday. 

Requirements

- Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle

- Must be able to work at least 2pm-4pm Mon-Thurs each week

- Must be able to attend staff training September 12th in the twin cities

- Must pass a background check

- Must have sports experience

- Must have prior coaching and/or childcare experience

- Must be able to work at least 3 days a week (ideally able to work Saturdays)

Duties

- Educate and train athletes in a variety of sports and physical activities.

- Implement our practice plans and curriculums to enhance students' skills and performance.

- Organize and lead sports coaching sessions in a gym or outdoor setting.

- Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback for improvement.

- Create a fun, positive and supportive learning environment for students to thrive.

- Collaborate with other coaches and staff members to coordinate sports events and competitions.

Skills

- Strong background in sports coaching with experience working with children.

- Ability to motivate and inspire students to achieve their athletic goals.

- Experience working with athletes ages 3 to 12yrs.

- Proficient in implementing engaging training programs tailored to individual needs.

- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues.

- Knowledge of sports equipment and safety protocols.

- Ability to lift and transport sports equipment around gym and outdoor facilities as needed for coaching sessions.

Job Type: Part-time


Schedule:

  • After school
  • Evening shift
  • Every weekend
  • 10-20 hours per week


Work Location: In person