Jake Godfrey
Summary
Aspired football agent who's a highly motivated and resilient professional with a strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and exceptional skills in problem-solving, time management, and strategic planning. Always demonstrate a positive attitude, creative thinking, and the ability to thrive under pressure. From experiences have gained important skills of outstanding communication and negotiation skills, coupled with a strong ability to build and maintain relationships. Committed to continuous self-improvement and achieving excellence through hard work and dedication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Internship
The Invictus Football Agency
10.2023 - 01.2025
- Communicating daily with football agents about transfer requests from players and sporting directors.
- Adding and sorting data in Excel, including finances and contracts
- Studying player's data and making transfer suggestions for football clubs
- Communicating with sports brands' marketing directors for players' brand deals
- Helped manage the online website, social media and helped create the FIFA prep exam sales content.
Sales Assistant
Manchester City Group
10.2023 - 01.2025
- Deal and manage orders from the players and customer click and collect orders
- Working efficiently on the tills on matchday
- Offer help and support to customers proving above and beyond effort with my customer service
Senior Salesman
Skechers
02.2020 - 08.2023
- Gained a promotion to senior sales which grew my leadership skills
- Open/Closed and Managed shop floor
- Encouraged and trained staff to hit daily/weekly sales targets
- Dealt with customer complaints and helped resolve the problems
- Top seller for most months of the year within the store and was top 10 sellers within the company on most occasions.
- Assisted the regional managers to open new stores around the country
Qualified FA Referee
Shropshire
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Refereed Sunday league games, tournaments and cup finals for all ages.
- Gained a very tough skin and resilience, from dealing with A LOT of grief from players, fans and coaches.
- Handled heated situations with a calm head.
Education
Bsc honours Degree - Sports Business Management
Manchester Metropolitan University
09.2022 - 05.2025
BTEC Extended Diploma - Business Management
Shrewsbury College
01.2019 -
GCSE - undefined
Corbet Secondary School
01.2015 - 01.2019
Skills
- Problem Solver
- Very hard working
- Positive attitude
- Time-management
- Creative thinking
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Self-motivation
- Resilience under pressure
- Strategic planning
Affiliations
- Sports
- Football
- Padel
- Socialising
- Running
Experiences/ Voluntary Work
- Event management at the Break Dancing European Championships, 10/2022
- U10s Football Coaching, 09/2019 - 05/2020
Timeline
Internship
The Invictus Football Agency
10.2023 - 01.2025
Sales Assistant
Manchester City Group
10.2023 - 01.2025
Bsc honours Degree - Sports Business Management
Manchester Metropolitan University
09.2022 - 05.2025
Senior Salesman
Skechers
02.2020 - 08.2023
BTEC Extended Diploma - Business Management
Shrewsbury College
01.2019 -
Qualified FA Referee
Shropshire
08.2018 - 05.2020
GCSE - undefined
Corbet Secondary School
01.2015 - 01.2019
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