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#337: How Dante beat 99% of Grads to land his dream job at Cricket Australia

Meet Dante McDonald, the Customer Experience Operations Coordinator at Cricket Australia.

In this episode, we follow Dante’s journey with SportsGrad and how he was able to get a job at Cricket Australia in only 16 days and another one only a couple months later.

We breakdown how he joined SportsGrad and the connections he made with some of SportsGrad’s South Australian members to get work at the Adelaide Lightning and the Adelaide Crows. We also discuss his current role at Cricket Australia and what he’s been up to at the Ashes in Perth.

So if you're looking for a job at Cricket Australia, Dante shares what interview questions to expect and gives advice about posting on LinkedIn.nd back in episode 110, you can hear his advice on how to Master your job application.

If you like this ep, give these a go next:

#265: From Westpac to the Adelaide Crows FC in 29 days with Community Engagement Manager, Parth Suri

#309: How I landed my dream job at Cricket Australia | Reuben Williams, Founder of SportsGrad

#333: Managing Partnerships for the Nike Melbourne Marathon at IMG with Clayton Henderson

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