Renewed interest in sport triggers online job search

With the Six Nations Rugby Challenge underway and anticipation building up to the start of the 2006 Winter Olympics and the World Cup, jobswithballs.com, the UKís only sports focused job search and careers network has experienced a marked increase in visits since re-launching itís new site in January.

Not only has there been an increase in the number of job seekers wishing to pursue a career in sport and leisure, but there have also been exciting new signings on the list of recruiters, both in the UK and abroad. Manchester City FC, First Artist, Premier Soccer, Thomson Holidayís, The British Tennis Coaches Association and Camp America are amongst recent signings, alongside local authorities and county sports partnerships across the UK, aiming to promote sport, health and fitness at all levels.

ìWe are delighted with the feedback on the new site from both jobseekers and recruitersî said Sue Mappin, co-founder of the site, broadcaster and former Wimbledon semi-finalist. ìOur aim is to help match jobseekers with the ideal job and to help start them on a new career path.î
With all its candidates having one thing in common, (a passion for sport and leisure), jobswithballs.com is a reliable source for jobseekers already working with the sporting arena and those who want to transfer their professional skills across to pursue a dream job in sport and leisure.

Not only can jobseekers post their CVís online free of charge, they will be alerted as soon as a vacancy becomes available that matches their criteria. They can also undertake job searches using the advanced job search facility. Through jobswithballs.com jobseekers can also access free careers advice, catch up with sports news, check out events listings, access interviews with those already working in the sector and take advantage of special offers available from a wide range of clubs, hotels and spas.

Recruiters, on the other hand, are offered immediate international exposure to thousands of relevant jobseekers and the ability to easily manage candidates. A single job package is available for no more than 150, with up to 60 days exposure.

To find your new dream job or to post a vacancy, visit jobswithballs.com or call 08707 50 44 62.