BasketBall Connect

CANTON OH - Andrew Haines, Chief Consultant for the Global Professional Basketball League has announced today a new partnership with First Job in Sports, a company that specializes in assisting qualified job seekers in finding work in the sports industry.

According to Haines; "First Job in Sports offers career advice from professionals in the sports industry and searches hundreds of available internships and entry level positions to match job seekers with the right position."

Members of the First Job in Sports web site are able to post resumes and search for jobs by location, category and job type. There is also a assistance in resume writing and interviewing techniques and a University Program page which outlines different careers in sports and the education programs associated with them.

Lynn Mickles, Executive Director of the GPBL said; "When starting a new team or league, there is always a need to fill numerous intern and entry level positions and having a service like First Job in Sports helps relieve one of the burdens of a startup franchise."

Those interested in developing a career in sports should go online to www.firstjobinsports.com and register today. Don't be a spectator, be a part of the action.

The Global Professional Basketball League will begin play in December of 2009. For additional information on the GPBL go to www.thegpbl.com or contact;
Don Seroka
Director of PR and Media Relations
Global Professional Basketball League
don@thegpbl.com
or
Andrew Haines
CEO
Haines Consulting Group
Andrew@hainesconsulting.com