Why Work With ACP?

We are your personal trainers for your career transition.

A Career Coach for Your Career Game Plan

When you’re launching your career, you have lots of options when choosing a recruiter, but as a lifelong athlete, it pays to work with a recruiting firm that understands where you came from and everything you’ve worked for this far.

Athlete Career Placement is your coach and personal trainer for your career transition. We only work with former college athletes who hold degrees, and we put your needs and goals first. We get to know you, we help you identify the transferable skills you’ve learned on the field and in the classroom, and then leverage those skills to launch a successful career in business.

ACP Helps You Position Yourself To Win

Your coaches and trainers helped you develop a game plan on the field. ACP acts as your career transition coach, helping you develop a game plan for your career. When you work with our team, we will:

Play To Win

Partner with a recruiting team that gives you the game plan to successfully transition from athlete to corporate success.

What ACP’s Raving Fans Are Saying

Jason Peay, CEO, Versa Tech

In my personal experience, I have seen athletes have the best disposition. In sales, marketing or operational roles, it doesn’t matter. I love hiring athletes.

Nicholas Ruocco, Executive Director of Development, Northwestern Mutual-Maryland

We have partnered with Athlete Career Placement to get connected to some amazing college athletes in our area.

Paul Griffin, former Director of Athletics, University of South Florida | Georgia Tech | Arkansas State University

Employers looking to find the best “fits” for their organizations would be well served by focusing on both the academic achievement as well as the athletic experiences of their prospective employees. The collegiate athletic experience is perhaps one of the most significant learning opportunities that exist on our campuses today. Being part of a team, […]

Tony Sales, Assistant Director of Athletics/Student-Athlete External Affairs, Duke University

Student athletes have a very unique set of transferable skills (leadership, teamwork, time management, perseverance, etc.) that cannot be learned in the classroom and make them a very strong candidate in the job market. Many of them have limited job experience and exposure due to the demands that their respective sport required during their collegiate […]

Mark Sadowski, Director of College Scouting, Chicago Bears

Having an agency that specializes in placing athletes in today’s workforce is important. Athlete Career Placement is run by great people and they genuinely care about providing former athletes with outstanding job opportunities.

Dr. Kristen Migliano, Ph.D. , Former Director of Athletics, Lynn University

Through sports participation, college graduates hone specific soft skills, which are also identified as some of the most commonly desired soft skills by today’s employers. It is these soft skills that make the college athlete graduate a prepared employee, ready to add value to the workplace. Athlete Career Placement closes that gap on soft skills […]

Travis Williams, CEO, Distributor Wire & Cable Company

As the CEO of an up-and-coming wire and cable distribution business, I am a big fan of hiring athletes.

Vad Lee, Former Football Team Captain, James Madison University

I love what you are doing and appreciate what you bring to student athletes like myself.