James Wilson

Passionate and driven undergraduate student with a strong foundation in leadership, communication, and relationship-building, seeking to join WME Sports’ Summer Internship Program with a focus on basketball. As a Division I athlete and lifelong basketball enthusiast, I aim to deepen my understanding of talent representation, brand strategy, and partnership development within the basketball industry while contributing to WME Sports’ mission of empowering athletes and advancing the game. Eager to learn from industry leaders, support innovative projects, and assist in initiatives such as talent evaluation, brand partnerships, and strategic marketing that elevate basketball players’ careers both on and off the court.

Toronto Canada

Available on Request

• Children's Aid Society, Paramount Arena, 03/10/17 - 03/23/17, Taught 5-12-year-old children basic skating skills during their March Break.
• Right To Play, Willowdale Middle School, 07/08/19 - 07/27/19, Worked with young children in grades 2-4, helping to develop their math and reading skills.
• Big Brother Program (Dartmouth Men's Soccer), Dartmouth College, 01/06/24 - Present, Provide guidance, support, and positive role modeling to a young mentee, fostering personal growth and academic development.

• Soccer, Sigma FC, Mississauga, ON, 02/01/17, 08/31/21, Member (Winger) of U18 team playing in League One Ontario.
• Track and Field, Speed Academy, Pickering, ON, 09/07/18, 06/30/21, Member of elite competitive squad participating in meets across Canada and the US., Sprinter (100m, 200m, and 400m).
• Black Student Association (BSA), Toronto, ON, 09/01/17, 06/30/21, Executive member dedicated to addressing the needs and interests of Black students within Crescent.
• D1 Athlete, Hanover, NH, 09/01/22, Present, 3rd Year as a member of the Dartmouth Men's Varsity Soccer Team.
• Dartmouth Student Sports Organization (DSSO): President: Hanover NH, A student-led organization focused on fostering a community of sports enthusiasts by following, analyzing, and discussing recent developments in sports while promoting engagement with the latest trends and events in the athletic world.
• Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) Executive Member: Hanover NH, The Dartmouth Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is a student-athlete-led organization created to help foster a positive and inclusive student-athlete experience while developing student-athlete engagement at an institutional level.
• Dartmouth Black Student Athlete Alliance (DBSAA) Executive Member: Hanover NH, Foster a supportive community for Black student-athletes at Dartmouth, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within athletics and the broader campus.
• Children's International Summer Villages (CISV), 06/01/15, 08/31/15,
• Selected as a member of the Canadian delegation for an international peace organization promoting cross-cultural understanding among youth.
• Traveled to Hamburg, Germany, and Amsterdam, Netherlands, to participate in a month-long camp with delegates from 12 countries.
• Developed interpersonal, leadership, and cultural awareness skills by engaging in collaborative activities fostering global unity.

• French, Proficient

• Elite Soccer Player (played semi-professional in Germany, Portugal, and US)
• Fitzpatrick Award, 2021, Crescent School
• Nationally ranked elite soccer player 2015-2019
• CAIS National High School Champions, 2019
• Provincially ranked Track & Field Athlete
• MVP in T&F, 2017 & 2018