Partner With Former Student Athlete
Former Student Athlete is built around one clear mission: helping former student-athletes win the next chapter of their lives.
If you are a brand, employer, organization, creator, or service provider looking to reach a purpose-driven audience and create meaningful impact, we welcome the opportunity to collaborate. While this page highlights common partnership paths, we are always open to new ideas. We are flexible, responsive, and easy to work with.
About the Platform
Former Student Athlete serves former student-athletes navigating life after sports. We focus on the real transition topics people face once competition ends, including:
- Career and corporate life after athletics
- Health and wellness
- Wealth building and financial literacy
- Identity, mindset, and life direction
- Networking, community, and opportunity access
Through long-form content, practical resources, and community-driven initiatives, we help former athletes grow personally and professionally.
Who We Partner With
We collaborate with organizations that genuinely support former athletes and align with our mission. This includes:
- Employers and recruiters hiring former athletes
- Alumni associations and athletic departments
- Athlete development programs, universities, collectives, and foundations
- Brands and products aligned with athlete lifestyles
- Coaches, speakers, and content creators
- Trusted service providers in financial, legal, health, insurance, and career-focused fields
- Event organizers and conference hosts serving athlete audiences
If your mission centers on helping former athletes thrive beyond sports, there is likely a strong opportunity to work together.
Ways We Collaborate
Sponsorships and Brand Partnerships
Thoughtful brand exposure through:
- Sponsored content
- Newsletter features
- Media and platform mentions
- Educational brand integrations
Advertising and Featured Listings
Placement in front of former athletes actively seeking solutions in career, health, wealth, and identity-related areas.
Content Collaboration
We co-create valuable educational resources such as:
- Articles and interviews
- Webinars and workshops
- Guides and toolkits
- Video content
Events and Speaking
We support:
- Campus programs
- Conferences
- Panels and workshops
- Keynote talks
Common focus areas include career transition, financial literacy, networking, and post-athlete identity.
Employer Partnerships
We offer targeted ways for companies to connect with former athletes, including:
- Featured job opportunities
- Recruiting events
- Employer spotlights
- Storytelling that highlights why former athletes succeed within your organization
These partnerships are especially impactful for companies building strong early-career and leadership pipelines.
Our Partnership Standards
We are selective about who we work with. We look for partners who are:
- Mission-aligned
- Athlete-respecting
- Community-first
- Transparent and ethical
We prioritize substance over hype and collaboration over simple promotion. If we share something with our audience, it must genuinely support their growth and transition beyond sports.
Start the Conversation
If you would like to collaborate, we invite you to reach out and start the conversation.
We look forward to connecting and building partnerships that help former student-athletes thrive beyond sports.