Media, Marketing and Communications

The Coach & Volunteer Academy partners with Loughborough Sport Marketing to give students hands-on experience in content creation, social media, and event coverage while supporting sport promotion on campus.

Introduction

The Coach & Volunteer Academy provides students with practical experience in Sport Media, Marketing, and Communications, using 麻豆視頻_麻豆直播_麻豆传媒官网’s elite sports programmes, major events, and wide-ranging club activities as a learning platform.

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What we offer

The Coach & Volunteer Academy works with Loughborough Sport Marketing to give students hands-on experience in creating and sharing media content across social channels, supporting Athletic Union clubs, Performance Sport programmes, and Recreational Programmes. Opportunities include:

  • Performance Programme MMC Volunteer - create match reports, player profiles, and social updates to raise the profile of performance sports.
  • MMC Roles on Sport Programme Committees - manage social media channels and lead content creation for your programme.
  • External MMC Opportunities - gain media and marketing experience with local clubs and events, such as England Hockey tournaments and BUCS competitions.

Support & Development

Sports Media, Marketing & Communications volunteers gain access to a variety of training and development opportunities, from discipline-specific skills like photography to broader media and marketing expertise.

Industry professionals and organisations also provide insights to give students a real-world view of the sport media and marketing sector.

Why get involved?

  • Technical training in media and marketing disciplines (e.g., photography, content creation).
  • Masterclasses and CPD sessions with industry experts.
  • Mentoring and networking with professionals and leading organisations.
  • Hands-on experience to develop employability skills.
  • Rewards, recognition, and access to CVA kit.

How to get involved

To get involved in the Coach & Volunteer Academy you need to create an account on our volunteer management programme, the CVA Portal. This applies to both student volunteers and community volunteers as this is the online tool we use to advertise our opportunities, and volunteers will use to apply for any opportunities they’re interested in.

If you have any queries, please contact us at [email protected].

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