Q & A
Frequently Asked Questions About The Sportsman’s Guide Openings
Q: Where can I find a list of employment opportunities at The Sportsman’s Guide?
A: The Sportsman’s Guide posts current job openings under the “Jobs” section of the home page.
Q: I want to learn more about The Sportsman’s Guide before I apply for a job. Where can I find information about the company in general?
A: Visit “Life at The Sportsman’s Guide” “About The Sportsman’s Guide,” at “The Sportsman’s Guide” and
www.sportsmansguide.com
Q: How do I get the contact information of the hiring manager for the job I am interested in?
A: It is The Sportsman’s Guide’s policy not to give contact information to external applicants. If, after you submit your application it is determined that your skills and abilities match our hiring needs, you will be contacted directly for an interview.
Applying for a job
Q: How do I know if The Sportsman’s Guide received my application? Should I call or email to confirm?
A: You do not need to call or email us to confirm that we received your application. You will be notified via email that your application, was successfully submitted.
Q: If I have applied for a job opening using your online application, should I also send my resume to you via mail or fax?
A: No. It’s not necessary to send a hard-copy resume. Applying online is the best way to be considered for The Sportsman’s Guide’s job openings.
Q: What happens if I have mailed, emailed or faxed in a resume?
A: To be considered as an applicant at The Sportsman’s Guide, you must apply directly for an open position and meet the minimum qualifications for that position. For most positions, this means you must submit your resume directly to the posting online to be considered.
Q: If I’ve applied for a job opening, how long will it be before I know if I've been selected for an interview?
A: You will receive an email confirming that you have successfully submitted your resume. If you are among the most qualified candidates and are selected for an interview, we will contact you generally within a few weeks. We only contact those candidates selected for an interview. You will also receive an email advising you if we’ve moved forward with candidates who are a closer match to our requirements.
Q: Do I need a cover letter?
A: While we do not require a cover letter, we strongly recommend that you include one with your application after submitting your resume.
Q: How do I change my contact information or resume once I have submitted it?
A: Once you have created a profile, you may change your personal information or update your resume as needed. Access your account to make any changes/corrections, and they will updated immediately.
The Sportsman’s Guide has a strong focus on individual development, growth and accomplishment. Our success is directly related to our associates focus on results, and their can-do resourceful attitude. Every day we give motivated and talented people the opportunity to contribute and make a difference. Each associates opportunities are determined by their individual performance and initiative, as well as the company’s business requirements. Many of our associates have spent their entire careers at The Sportsman’s Guide by doing excellent work and being recognized for it by our strong history of promotion from within.
The Sportsman’s Guide is committed to improving the communities where we work and live, and we take pride in working together to make a difference. We provide a variety of opportunities for Associates to get involved in activities helpful to the community, including:
