This will affect their salary. Most sports agents for minor athletes make a median of $60,000 a year. Agents for athletes in the National Basketball Association make between $9,460 to $1,120,000 a year. Sports agents are never guaranteed anything. They need to be hardworking and be able to adjust daily. A sports agents salary is totally reliant on the performance of their athletes. Sports agencies look for more than just men and women that look professional, they look for people who are hard working and will get the job done correctly. Sports agents jobs are totally open to athletes. This means that they have to rely on athletes to contact them about being there agent. Sports agents jobs are tied into the athletes that they represent. The job of a sport agent is 100% reliant on the performance of that athlete or the athletes that he/she is agenting. Agents need to have a good knowledge of where they want to go with there career and what they need to know to get there. A sports agent does not need a great deal of education. They just need to have a sports management degree. If someone is interested in being a sports agent they will want to get an undergraduate degree. You will also want to pursue a degree in sports …show more content…
You don't get a lot of health benefits from this job, you do make a well enough salary to be able to provide a good healthy life for yourself. You do get some benefits from this field of work though. You get a good amount of money, fame, and event access through this job. You have to be very conscientious of others and very willing to change. Sports agents need to be very trusting and reliant people. In this field of work you need an abundance of patientince. You need to trust in the people you are working with and be able to keep a constant passion for the sport you are involved in. You need to be able and change your attitude and be happy about it daily. Sports agents life are changing and getting more busy every day. You need to be able to be flexible and adjust your schedule accordingly. The day in the life of a sports agent is very busy and time consuming. In a normal day for a sports agent you would have to attend business meetings. You would need to contact team owners and also talking the athletes themselves. In the process you also need to contact different brands that are hoping to sign your athletes on the verge of becoming young stars. The last and almost the most important thing is that sports agents need to attend their athletes sporting