SportsGrad Meetup: Melbourne
Growing your network in sport? We've got you.
Come grab a drink with the Melbourne sports industry 🥂
Join a SportsGrad Meetup to catch up with industry folk and meet new people.
Guest Speakers:
Pruthvi Shivaram - Strategy Consultant, Gemba:
Solving a range of of commercial, strategic, and operational business problems for his clients in the Strategy Consultant role at Gemba, Pruthvi Shivaram brings experience working in commercial roles at Cricket Australia, along with a background in digital strategy in non-sports roles.
Bianca Litchfield - Community Foundation Partnerships Manager, Collingwood FC:
Bianca Litchfield is a rising star of the sports industry. Coming up to 6 years at the Collingwood FC, Bianca has worked across Analytics, Education, and now Partnerships. If you want to understand how she broke in, listen to her interview on episode #230 of the SportsGrad Podcast, then come to the Meetup to hear how she’s contnued to grow inside the AFL’s biggest club.
Brant Hubber - Partnerships Account Coordinator, AFL:
Brant Hubber gets to call the AFL Grand Final field of play ‘work’. Starting in Stakeholder Services, Brant made a push to grow internally and landed in the Partnerships team. To hear how he did it, check out epsiode #211 of the SportsGrad Podcast, and to hear everything he’s learned in the three years since, grab a ticket to the Melbourne Meetup.
Host: Reuben Williams
Reuben Williams is the Founder of SportsGrad, and host of the SportsGrad Podcast, a chart-topping 'careers' show with over 300 episodes featuring interviews with leaders from the AFL, NRL, Cricket, NBA, NFL, Olympics and more.
He's also an ex-Cricket Australia employee and started SportsGrad to help others land their dream job in sport. SportsGrad has now helped Members land over 700 roles in the industry.
What's involved?
SportsGrad Meetups are a fun opportunity to casually connect with people in the sports industry.
Hear from guest speakers about how they grew their career, and make new connections in sport.
The Venue
This meetup... we're heading to The Commons, Cremorne
Who goes to SportsGrad meetups?
SportsGrad & SportsGrad Pro Members
Professionals working in sport
People looking to work in sport in the future
"I really regret having such a large network" - said no one ever.
Tickets are limited, so grab them while they're hot.
Set yourself for a big 2025 with an industry network that lifts your career.
- Reuben (Founder)
P.S. If you're a bit of an introvert, we feel you! That's why Meetups are a relaxed, place to comfortably meet people and learn about the industry.
P.P.S. No need to get super dressed up - smart casual is fine