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Former athletes built for sales

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Elite athlete recruitment

Athlete For Hire empowers former athletes to launch and accelerate careers in sales while helping companies build resilient, high-performance revenue teams

Process

how we work

From sourcing to placement in 3 clear steps

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find

We know where the winners are and how to reach them. Our network spans professional and collegiate athletes

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prepare

Elite athletic preparation, translated into sales-ready talent.

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perform

Athletes who ramp quickly, take ownership early, and have the foundation to become top performers within your organization.

Results

athlete's come pre built with resilience, coachability, and drive

Pre-qualified candidates you can trust

Athletes understand accountability in ways most candidates never will.

Faster ramp, stronger retention, real returns

Your hiring risk drops when you're placing people trained to perform under pressure.

Stronger teams built faster

The numbers speak for themselves--lower turnover, higher quota attainment, and teams that actually want to win.

CAse studies

See what athletes deliver. Real outcomes from real placements.

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Case Study

3 min read

Former pro athlete stands out from hundreds of applicants to earn top BDR role

This candidate quickly distinguished herself from hundreds of applicants through elite preparation and proactive communication, making her the clear hiring choice.

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Case Study

2 min read

Sales-ready candidate rises to the top after company reviews 800+ applicants

Among 800+ applicants, Jori stood out immediately for his sales readiness, preparation, and impact potential, quickly becoming the hiring team’s clear choice.

People

The team behind it all

We built Athlete for Hire because we know what winners look like

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Nathan Laird

Founder

Former university baseball player and sales representative.

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Email

Reach us directly any time

Phone

Call us during business hours

Location

Based in Kitchener, ON

Canada

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