What's A Partner Program?

• What's the JobsInSports Partner Program?
• Why become a JobsInSports partner?

How Much Money Can I Earn and How Do I Get Paid?

• How much commission will I get?
• How does the JobsInSports Partner Program know that certain orders came from my Website and that I should get the commission?
• How and when do affiliates get paid?
• What is a payment threshold?
• Do I keep commissions on cancelled subscriptions?
• What is the return day cookie policy?
• Where can I track my orders and commissions?

How Does The Program Work?

• How does the partner program work?
• What types of communications will the JobsInSports Partner Team send me?
• Is there a JobsInSports Affiliate Agreement?
• Are there rules on trademarks?
• Where can I provide feedback on the JobsInSports Partner Program?
• Who can I contact if I have additional questions?

How Do I Become An Affiliate?

• How do I become an affiliate?
• Do I have to own a Web site to be an affiliate?
• Can an affiliate be from outside of the United States?
• Does my Web site meet the qualifications for me to become an affiliate?
• I own several Web sites. Can I register all of them under the affiliate program and track each Web site separately?
• Does it cost me anything to become an affiliate?

How Should I Set Up My Web Site?

• How should I set up my Web site?
• How often can I change the banners, graphics, and promotional copy on my Web site?
• Can I use content from JobsInSports.com on my own Web site?

What does JobsInSports subscription offer?
What types of jobs are listed?

The sports industry continues to boom, accounting for over 5 million jobs and billions of dollars in annual revenues. The NBA, NFL, MLB, and Major League Soccer continues to expand along with sports-related ventures by corporate giants like NBC Sports, Disney, Warner, and Fox Sports, meaning job opportunities are increasing daily. JobsInSports.com lists all levels of job opportunities within the sports industry including; internships, entry-level, management, and executive level positions in the following fields:

• Pro Sports
• Broadcasting
• Radio and TV
• Print Media
• Public Relations & Advertising
• Computers / Graphic Designers
• Sports Information
• Corporate Sponsors
• Recreation & Leisure

What Does A Job Listing Look Like?
Take a look at some sample openings:


How often are new jobs added?

The job database is updated daily, with hundreds of current job openings for subscribers to read and respond to each month in a variety of fields within the sports industry. Job openings remain in the database for 30 days.

How are the jobs organized?
The JobsInSports.com database is separated into six categories. Below is a detailed description of many potential job openings that fall under each category.

• Sports Marketing/Events/Promotions
  Includes all levels of Sports Marketing, Events, Promotions, Public Relations, Advertising and Corporate Sponsorship.
• Sports Media
  Includes all levels of Sports Writing, Reporting, Producing, Editing, Copywriting, T.V. and Radio Broadcasting, and Photojournalism.
• Sports Administration & Management
  Includes all levels of Accounting, Administration, Customer Service, Finance, Human Resources, Management, Sports Information, Merchandising, Arena Operations, etc.
• Health/Fitness/Recreation
  Includes all levels of Recreation, Fitness, Athletic Training, Sports Medicine, and Coaching.
• Sales
  Includes all levels of job openings in sales of Apparel, Sporting Goods, Advertising, Marketing, T.V. and Radio, Sports Equipment, Sports Accessories, Professional Sports Teams & Leagues.
• Computer/Tech Jobs
  Includes all levels of Web Design & Maintenance, Graphic Design, Computer Operation, Art, System Coordination, Internet Production, IT Support and Coordination, Programming, and Network Administration.

How much is subscription to the JobsInSports service?

Subscription fees to access the JobsInSports service are a reasonable $9.95 for trial membership, or $29.95 per month. We give members the option to cancel at anytime. A month-to-month subscription to JobsInSports.com is only $29.95 per month. A 6-Month subscription is available for $79, and a 1 Year subscription is available for $99.

How do members cancel their JobsInSports subscription?

Members cancel their JobsInSports subscription by sending an e-mail to: comments@jobsinsports.com.

What's A Partner Program?
What's the JobsInSports Partner Program?

The JobsInSports Partner Program enables you to help promote and sell subscriptions to the JobsInSports website and earn commissions on every sale you make! The JobsInSports Partner Team - working in partnership with Commission Junction and Share A Sale -- will provide you with banners and text links for you to put on your Web site, or place in e-mails. Each time a visitor clicks on a text link, content link, banner, or data feed link and purchases a JobsInSports subscription, you earn $$$'s!

Why become a JobsInSports partner?

The JobsInSports Partner Program allows you to offer the famous JobsInSports job-search service on your Web site -- at no cost to you!

Active on the internet for nearly 8 years and well known in the US sports industry, the JobsInSports.com website has helped tens of thousands of people find a sports job in the highly competitive US sports marketplace.

How Much Money Can I Earn and How Do I Get Paid?
How much commission will I get?

The JobsInSports Partner Program pays 20% commission on all subscriptions taken by customers you refer to us through your affiliate links.

How does the JobsInSports Partner Program know that certain orders came from my Website, and that I should get the commission?

After affiliates are accepted into the JobsInSports Partner Program, they are each assigned a unique affiliate ID. This unique identifier allows Commission Junction or Share A Sale -- our affiliate marketing partners -- to track your sales and commissions. Both Commission Junction and Share A Sale will provide you with access to JobsInSports banners, text links, content links, and linking codes which include your unique ID.

How and when do partners get paid?

Partners are paid monthly. Checks are mailed by Commission Junction and Share A Sale, who track your sales and commissions. Checks are then mailed to the billing address submitted on your application.

N.B. Both Commission Junction and Share A Sale can now pay affiliates from certain countries by direct deposit into their bank account!

What is a payment threshold?

A payment threshold is the dollar amount in commissions that must be accumulated before an affiliate receives a paycheck. The JobsInSports Partner Program has a payment threshold of $0 in the Share A Sale network, and $0 for affiliates in the Commission Junction network.

Do I keep commissions on cancelled subscriptions?

No. All commissions are updated daily for returns and adjustments. If you receive a commission check before a subscription is cancelled, your commission balance will show a negative amount that will be deducted from future commissions.

What is the return day cookie policy?

Return days -- or revisit days -- are the number of days that can elapse between an initial visit by a customer you referred, and a return visit in which that customer makes a purchase.

The JobsInSports Partner Program offers a 45-day return day cookie policy for affiliates. This means that you will get credit for all sales you referred to JobsInSports.com up to 45 days after the initial visit. If a customer visits your site, clicks on a link, and doesn't purchase that day, but does place a Web order within the next 45 days - you still earn commissions! This greatly increases your conversion rates and earning potential.

Where can I track my orders and commissions?

Once you join the JobsInSports Partner Program, you will receive a user name and password via email from either Commission Junction or Share A Sale, our affiliate marketing partners. Your Commission Junction or Share A Sale accounts -- at either www.cj.com or www.shareasale.com -- will provide you with access to banners, content links, text links, and data feeds, in addition to many reporting tools which will allow you to track your orders and commissions.

How Does The Program Work?
How does the partner program work?

The JobsInSports Partner Program can be explained in 3 easy steps:

Step 1: Send your site visitors to JobsInSports.com
Once you are approved as a JobsInSports partner, you'll be able to place banners, text links, and promotion copy on your Web site - you get this from either Commission Junction or Share A sale depending on which network you choose to use. You'll have a unique affiliate ID to track your sales. This unique affiliate ID is included in every HTML link you grab from your affiliate account in the Commission Junction or Share A Sale Network.

Step 2: Your site visitors purchase a JobsInSports subscription
When someone visits your site and clicks on a JobsInSports link, they are led to JobsInSports.com. If that visitor makes a purchase, your unique HTML link tracks your sales and commissions. Once a day, a record is sent to either Commission Junction or Share A Sale reporting all orders shipped that day. You will earn commission on all qualifying subscriptions per our return day cookie policy. Any returns and adjustments will be made to your commissions earned.

You will earn commissions on all JobsInSports sales that take place up to 45 days after you send someone to JobsInSports. So, if someone visits your site, clicks on a JobsInSports link, and doesn't buy a subscription right away, but purchases one in the next 45 days - you will still get credit for the sale! This greatly increases your conversion rates and your earning potential.

Step 3: We track your referred sales and pay you commissions
All purchases made per our return day cookie policy from your Web site will be tracked by our affiliate marketing partners, Commission Junction and Share A Sale.

What types of communications will the JobsInSports Partner Team send me?

The JobsInSports Partner Team will occasionally send you e-mail messages that include; marketing tips, special offers and promotions, and updates on affiliate policies. All communications will include helpful information to assist you increase your earning potential. Commission Junction and Share A Sale may also occasionally send announcements to partners.

Is there a JobsInSports Affiliate Agreement?

The JobsInSports Partner Program does have an Affiliate Agreement that all affiliates must review and accept when registering to participate in the program through Commission Junction or Share A Sale. The Affiliate Agreement includes guidelines on Web site content, intellectual property, and the affiliate program components.

Are there rules on trademarks?

JobsInSports trademarks may not be altered, modified, amended, or changed in any way. The JobsInSports Partner Agreement details the use of trademarks by affiliates. Failure to comply with this agreement will result in permanent removal from the Affiliate Program. If you have questions regarding trademarks and appropriate Web site content, please contact me at James@JobsInSports.com.

Where can I provide feedback on the JobsInSports Partner Program?

JobsInSports welcomes feedback concerning our Partner Program. Your opinions are valued by our Partner Team. In fact, much of our partner feedback has been used to make new improvements to our program. We invite you to send your comments and suggestions to our partner manager at James@JobsInSports.com!

Who can I contact if I have additional questions?

For additional information regarding the JobsInSports Partner Program, please contact me at James@JobsInSports.com. No solicitations please.

How Do I Become An Affiliate?
How do I become a JobsInSports affiliate?

It's easy! Just complete and submit an online application through Commission Junction or Share A Sale. You will receive an instant e-mail confirming receipt of your application. We will review your application within 48 business hours and notify you of your approval status. Once approved, we will send you everything you need to start making money as a JobsInSports partner!

Do I have to own a Web site to be an affiliate?

Yes. The JobsInSports Partner Team requires all partners to have a Web site to promote JobsInSports products. The links - which include your unique commission tracking code -- need to be used on a Web site or in HTML-based e-mail to work properly. The JobsInSports Partner Team provides link support for partners, but does not provide Web site support.

Can an affiliate be from outside of the United States?

Yes! We accept partners from anywhere in the world.

Does my Web site meet the qualifications for me to become an affiliate?
Most Web sites qualify for participation in our program, and we encourage all interested individuals to submit an application. The JobsInSports Partner Team does reserve the right to refuse membership to a site or revoke a membership at any time if we feel the site contains objectionable materials. Web sites that will NOT be approved into our program include:

• Sites that are unavailable or are under construction
• Aesthetically unpleasing sites
• Sites with hate/violent/offensive content
• Sites containing sexually explicit materials
• Sites promoting alcoholic beverages or excessive drinking/drug use
• Sites promoting discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age
• Sites that promote violence or illegal activities
• Sites containing extreme religious content

I own several Web sites. Can I register all of them under the affiliate program and track each Web site separately?

Once you are accepted into the JobsInSports Partner Program and receive your affiliate account information from Commission Junction or Share A Sale. You can then register multiple URL's in your affiliate account and track each Web site separately.

Does it cost me anything to become an affiliate?

No! It is absolutely FREE to join and participate in our Partner Program. There is no charge to apply, and no minimum sales requirements.

How Should I Set Up My Web Site?
How should I design my Web site?

You are free to design your Web site in any way you like, as long as it does not violate our Affiliate Agreement or contain objectionable content. Affiliates can use our promotional copy and links on their Web sites. Our newsletters and this support site will also provide helpful marketing tips on our products, promotions, and positioning.

How often can I change the banners, graphics, and promotional copy on my Web site?

You are welcome to change any of your Web site content as frequently as you like. The JobsInSports Partner Team will recommend top-converting links to use, however you can test any of the links available to determine what works best on your Web site. New banners, graphics, and promotional copy will be added frequently to the Commission Junction and Share A Sale networks, so be sure to check back often! Partners will also receive announcements and newsletters promoting the new links and promotions.

Can I use content from JobsInSports.com on my own Web site?

Affiliates should NOT use content directly off of JobsInSports.com without prior written approval from our company, as stated in our Affiliate Agreement. Instead, the JobsInSports Partner Team provides specially developed promotions, banners, text links, product pictures, and promotional copy to affiliates to use on their Web sites. If there is something you would like to use on your Web site that you do not see available, please contact me at: James@JobsInSports.com.