Athlete Origin

Athlete Origin is a recruitment agency founded with a clear mission to empower athletes and ex-athletes to live successful and fulfilling lives beyond sport. Created by an athlete to support other athletes, the company connects the athletic community with exciting professional career opportunities that allow them to continue their journey of high achievement. The service is completely free to athletes, removing barriers to career transition and enabling seamless progression into the professional world.

Athletes Origin specialises in recruiting for the technology sector, with a particular focus on sales and business development roles. The company has built relationships with a diverse and expanding range of organisations, from innovative tech start-ups seeking talented individuals to accelerate their business growth, to multinational corporations with a huge range of opportunities available globally. This specialisation allows Athlete Origin to match the competitive mindset and drive of athletes with roles that value ambition, resilience, and high performance.

Based in Glasgow with an additional office in New York, Athlete Origin serves both the United Kingdom and international markets, providing unique opportunities for the athletic community across multiple continents. Clients choose Athlete Origin because of its deep understanding of athlete capabilities, its founder-led commitment to athlete success, and its established network within the technology sector. The company's dual-office presence enables it to connect athletes with opportunities across different regions whilst maintaining a personal, mission-driven approach to recruitment.