Sport Management – December 20 Newsletter

Make the Most of Winter Break

5 Things You Can Do During Winter Break to Prep for Spring Recruiting

Missed the Internship Workshop last Monday 11/29? No worries! Links HERE: Internship Tips and Tricks Session PowerPoint with links to resources & Internship Tips and Tricks Session Recording

LinkedIn Learning: is an online library of in-depth courses on subjects from creative tech tools and techniques to business skills. UMass Amherst students, faculty, and staff have unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning at no cost. Learn more and log-in HERE.

“Designing My Post-Graduation Life” Workshop Series – Register HERE by Dec. 20th!

SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES / TIME SENSITIVE

The Mullins Center – Operations Staff/Changeover Crew – Want some more event ops/facility management experience? More students needed ASAP! Job description and APPLY HERE!

Pro Sport Connection– Calling all Top Talent! 2021 grads, Current Seniors (especially those graduating in December) & Grad students!  Get the Pro Sport Connection with Kraft Sports & Entertainment and the New England Revolution Front Office with your own 1 on 1!

  • Learn more about the unique organizational structure and how fellow UMass Alumni contribute to the organizations success – Network with Hiring Managers and recent UMass grads to build your brand.
  • Please reach out to the Revs IS Manager, Tyler Iarussi, to set up a zoom / call / or meeting

JOBS FOR THOSE ON THE MARKET

Positions are automatically deleted after 6 weeks. Find Old Newsletters and Previous Job/Internship Postings HERE.

Popular Sport Job Boards: TEAMWORK ONLINE ; National Sports Marketing Network; Sports Business Solutions ; Front Office Sports ; Jobs in Sport Tech  ; Jobs in Sport Analytics, IAVM ; Intiix ; NCAA Market ; Women Leaders in College Sport ; Baller Careers ; Openly HQ; CoSIDA, Learfield Properties

Delaware North – Browse this job board for multiple positions available HERE!

MKTG S+E – January Trainee  Program – Hospitality & Events – six-month, full time program, December grads ONLY, Learn more HERE and APPLY HERE, If you are a Sport Management major and you apply, Let Prof. Must know by filling out the form HERE.

Miami Dolphins – Ticket Sales RepresentativeSee job details and APPLY HERE. Looking for a diverse candidate for a January 2022 start date!

Major League Baseball Players Inc. – Administrative Coordinator/Operations AnalystSee job description HERE. Interested? Send resume to aaron@prodigysearch.net. If you are a Sport Management major and you apply, Let Prof. Must know by filling out the form HERE.

Washington Football Team – Inside Sales Representative – Starting January 2022, Looking for a Dec 2021 grad. More details and APPLY here. If you are a Sport Management major and you apply, Let Prof. Must know by filling out the form HERE.

Scout 360 – Coordinator, Analytics & Partnership Impact Measurement – Potential Scouting Opening…Coming first quarter of 2022! Looking for a Dec 2021 graduate, Job description HERE.

The Kraft Group – Corporate Partnerships Coordinator – 1-3 years of experience (internships count!) and have a working knowledge of sports and entertainment sponsorships. The candidate will contribute to the overall service of corporate partnerships for the New England Patriots, New England Revolution, Gillette Stadium, and Patriot Place. Learn more and apply HERE – If you are a Sport Management major and you apply, Let Prof. Must know by filling out the form HERE.

Harlem Globetrotters – Group Sales Executive – Details and application link HERE.

2023 FISU World University Games in Lake Placid, NY! Multiple openings at all levels. Details and application links HERE. If you are a Sport Management major and you apply, Let Prof. Must know by filling out the form HERE.

2022-23 Fenway Sports Management Associate Program – Must be graduated by June 2022, this is a full time role! For all interested applicants, please apply using the link HERE. Applications close Friday, December 17, 2021. For more details on FSM & the FSM Associate program, click HERE.

Audacy Inc. – Campaign Manager – A great opportunity to enter the media industry for Dec 2021 graduates, job location preferably in the NY area but can be flexibles, more details and APPLY HERE.

Washington Nationals – Analyst for Baseball Research & Development TeamLearn more and APPLY HERE.

Membership Services Executive – Sporting Kansas City Job Description, more details and APPLY HERE. If you are a Sport Management major and you apply, Let Prof. Must know by filling out the form HERE.

Tyson Group – Business Development Representative (BDR) PAID Part and Full-Time Roles Available – Learn while your earn and get help with career placement! Open to college seniors on track to graduate May 2022, more details HERE and click on flyer HERE– Interested? Contact Brandon Lawrence brandon.lawrence@tysongroup.com

MKTG just posted the next round of Trainee positions! These positions will run from January-June 2022 and they’re posted HERE.

Detroit Pistons – Account Executive, Ticket Sales – Interested? Apply HERE. If you are a Sport Management major and you apply, Let Prof. Must know by filling out the form HERE

Sun Country Golf House – Player Development Manager – More details and how to apply HERE.

CSM Sport & Entertainment New Job Postings – Interested in SBC Careers? APPLY TODAY! Click HERE for all postings.

NHL Account Executive – Partnership Marketing – must have a minimum of 1-3 years of marketing experience in partnership marketing, client service and/or sponsorship sales with a sports/entertainment property, agency, and/or a consumer brand – See job description HERE, Interested? Reach out to Christina Clauson (ckehoe@nhl.com)

Discovery Land Company – Join the Discovery Land Company at one of their many golf resorts around the world. Check out this link for all current openings.

The Connect Group – Manager, Talent Marketing and Client Services– 2+ years of experience in a sales, marketing, TV production, social media, media or talent management space. See job description HERE. Please email resume to Lonny Sweet lsweet@theconnectgrp.com.

The Connect Group – Content Creator and Social Strategist – Looking for a digital savant to help the agency create digital strategy for chefs and brands they work with. See job description HERE. Please email resume to Lonny Sweet lsweet@theconnectgrp.com.

Boston Celtics – Email Marketing Operations Coordinator – Young alums make a move! 1-2 years of sports marketing and/or advertising experience preferred (remember internships count!). See full description HERE – If you are a Sport Management major and you apply, Let Prof. Must know by filling out the form HERE.

Boston Celtics – Coordinator of Commercial Development and Strategy – Young alums get your start here! Collaborate with the team to help brainstorm new ideas that support partnership sales, content and digital campaigns, and youth basketball efforts. Basic background or interest in learning creative applications in Adobe suite. See full description HERE – If you are a Sport Management major and you apply, Let Prof. Must know by filling out the form HERE.

INTERNSHIPS / PART-TIME ROLES FOR CURRENT STUDENTS

SPRING 2022 INTERNSHIPS

UMASS Athletics – Academic Success Intern – develop and improve academic related skills and contribute to the development and maintenance of objective based study hall plans. Description and application HERE. Deadline 1/11/22.

Amherst College Men’s Lacrosse Intern – help manage practice logistics as well as some office duties, data entry, database management, etc.  It would be around 12 hours a week and unpaid.  Lots of SWAG though. Hours will be around 3:30-6 weekdays. Apply: Send cover letter and resume to Coach Sean Woods ASAP. swoods@amherst.edu

Navigate Sports and Entertainment – is looking to hire a Spring intern that is a hard worker with good communication skills. Short form writing skills/creativity are definitely a plus for this role. Learn more about the role HERE. Apply HERE. Let Prof. Must know by filling out the form HERE.

UMASS Athletics Broadcasting and Video Internship – Responsibilities include assisting in setting up UMass basketball and hockey broadcasts. Assisting with content creation, video organization. graphic ideas and stats.

  • Start Date is Jan 13, 2022 – Ends April 17 (negotiable)
  • Approximate 10-12 hours per week – Unpaid, but could have paid freelance opportunities.
  • This position will report to the Dir. Of Broadcasting and the Dir. Of Video Coordination and will have opportunity to be hands on for every event at the Mullins Center.
  • To apply: Send Resume & statement of Interest to Jay Burnham by 1/6/22.
  • Jay Burnham: jburnham@umass.edu

OOFOS Customer Care Intern – On-board remotely in the Spring with the potential (and goal!) of staying on through the summer with flexible options to stay on after that. See job description HERE. This is PAID and an excellent opportunity to join a growing apparel company! Application instructions: Send resume / short statement of interest to Elizabeth Parker eparker@oofos.com. If a Sport Management Major and you apply, please let Prof. Must know.

UMass Football Spring 2022 Sports Performance Intern – Jan-March 2022, More details and how to APPLY HERE, Deadline to apply is December 28, 2021.

Amherst College – Athletic Communications Intern – PAID, 20 hour/week internship beginning ASAP extending through the end of the spring academic year (with the possibility to stay on again next year), APPLY HERE!

Women’s Football Alliance, Professional Football League – Social Media Internship – January-June 2022, 10-12 hours/week, remote, Learn more HERE. Interested? Send resume and letter of interest to lisa.king@wfaprofootball.com. Application deadline is December 31, 2021. Let Prof. Must know if you apply.

Red Sox Baseball Operations InternLearn more and APPLY HERE!

Red Sox Junior Sales Academy – Jan 2022-June 2022, Learn more and APPLY HERE, **You do not need to be a December Grad, but you do need to commit 40 hours per week on site, if you are not graduated, and a senior, this can qualify for 12 credits of internship and count for 2 sport electives! Let Prof. Must know if you apply.

Tampa Bay Bucs – Multiple Out of Season Internships! Run February 2022-July 2022, Learn more and APPLY HERE.

Philadelphia Phillies – Internships available! Learn more and APPLY HERE.

2022 USGA Boatwright Internship – Arizona Golf Association – 9-12 months PAID (flexible start/end date), have to be in the Phoenix (local) Scottsdale area, job description and how to APPLY HERE.

Yankee Small College Conference (YSCC) Spring 2022 Internship – available for 2 students and includes a $500 stipend, primarily remote with the exception of championship weekends, minimum of 10 hours/week, position description HERE, Interested? Send cover letter and resume to Jennifer Laney jlaney@yccc.edu.

GDA Hockey – New England Scouting Opportunity Spring 2022 PAID internship! More details and job description HERE. Interested? Submit cover letter, resume, and three professional references to Jay Jenkins jay.jenkins@gdahockey.com. Let Prof. Must know if you apply.

Tyson Group – Business Development Representative (BDR) Internship – January-June 2022, goal to receive full-time offer after program, more details HERE and click on flyer HERE– Interested? Contact Brandon Lawrence brandon.lawrence@tysongroup.com

Free Jacks College Ambassador Program – Become an ambassador today for the 2022 Major League Rugby Season! Learn more and Apply HERE.

UMass Amherst Mount Ida Campus – Athletics Facilities Coordinator Internship Spring/Summer 2022 – minimum 1-2 years athletic event/facility management and operations, application deadline December 31, 2021, see job description HERE and apply via Handshake HERE.

The 33rd Team Business Development Intern – open to seniors and grad students, responsibilities would include developing a business plan, company outreach and plan execution, job description HERE, please send the following to ben@the33rdteam.com:

  • Resume
  • If you have worked in Business Development previously, send over some growth strategies that you helped implement (particularly any initiatives you were in-charge of pertaining to partnerships/sponsorship and/or any previous marketing research for companies)

United Soccer League Club Services 2022 Spring Internship – Located in Tampa FL but open to remote! More info and apply HERE. Let Prof. Must know if you apply.

The Mullins Center is hiring for a variety of part-time staff positions. Work on campus, gain experience and get paid!

All positions and application information HERE.

2022 U.S. Open Golf Championship in Brookline, MA.  Parking and Transportation Internships. PAID. Interns will be working in Parking, Transportation, Scheduling and Payroll. Students will get hands on experience assisting in the coordination of two of the marquee sporting events in the world. Applications are rolling so if interested apply ASAP. More info and application instructions HERE. Email you resume and brief statement of interest to: Richard Ministro rministro@countryclubservicesinc.com

SUMMER 2022 INTERNSHIPS

North Shore Navigators – Game Day Operations. See details, job description and application instructions HERE.

NBA League 2022 Summer Internship Program – Applications are now open – Program runs June 6-August 12, 2022. Apply HERE – Internships in communications, data analytics, events, finance, and more!

CT Sports Management Group 2022 Internships – Part time and full time internships available for summer 2022. Deadline for summer internships is January 17, 2022. Click HERE to apply. More info on internship details and application deadlines HERE.

Summer 2022 Fox Sports Internship – Remote – Internship runs June 20-August 12, 2022, 32 hours/week, Learn more and APPLY HERE. Deadline to apply is February 20, 2022.

Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox – Multiple summer internship roles available HERE!

Wasserman Summer 2022 Brands & Properties Internship – Must be a junior, senior or grad student that is currently enrolled in a full-time Undergrad or Grad program, Internship runs June 6-August 12, 2022 (can be virtual or in-person), Learn more and APPLY HERE, Application deadline is January 3, 2022. If you are a Sport Management major and you apply, Let Prof. Must know by filling out the form HERE.

2022 NFL Summer Internships are open! Internships run June 6-August 12, 2022. Click HERE to see the ones available and APPLY – Undergrad and graduate level – legal, football information, films, etc.

2022 Women in Sports Tech (WiST) Summer Fellowship ProgramLearn more HERE! Applications open December 15, 2021 and close January 30, 2022. Tune into one of the Zoom sessions listed under “Educational/Networking/Webinars” below!

New York Mets Summer Internship 2022 – June-August 2022, positions available in all departments, APPLY HERE!

NASCAR 2022 Diversity Summer Internship ProgramPAID, open to undergraduate and graduate students, more info on the program here. All Internship Positions and application links HERE. Deadline to apply is December 20, 2021. Let

Falmouth Commodores – Intern positions available for 2022 Summer Season (game day interns, media/IT interns, etc). See more details HERE.

Learfield 2022 Summer Internship Program – paid 10-week experience, Learn more and apply HERE!

Hudson Valley Renegades 2022 Summer Internships – Provides an opportunity to see what it takes to run a Minor League Baseball operation! More details HERE. Applications submitted through TeamWork Online.

Delaware North – Accounting – Audit – Finance Intern Summer 2022 Intern – Full time May-August 2022, paid rotational program. Job description and apply HERE.

2022 Bay State Summer Games Internship – Now accepting applications APPLY HERE. Based out of Woburn, MA office – 7-8 different positions open. More info HERE.

MLB Baseball Operations Summer 2022 Internship – paid internship in New York City, must currently be a junior in college. Learn more and apply HERE.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

8th Annual Nutmeg Holiday Basketball Festival – Volunteers needed for December 27-29! Need scorekeeping and clock operators. Learn more HERE. Interested? Reach out to nutmeg@csmg.org.

EDUCATIONAL/NETWORKING/WEBINARS

Meet The Mets Interactive Sessions – Are you looking to learn more about launching a career in sports? The New York Mets Inside Sales program will be hosting monthly Meet The Mets interactive sessions where they will educate on a career in sport sales, provide an overview of the Mets Inside Sales program, discuss interview best practices, and give you a peak behind the curtain on working in sport sales with a guest speaker from one of their executives. The first one will be Monday, December 20th from 5:30-7pm and will be virtual over Zoom. To secure your RSVP, please email insidesales@nymets.com.

NBA Business & Basketball Training Program– The Business & Basketball Training Program is a series of virtual development programs designed to promote and increase diversity in the key business areas of sales, analytics and basketball operations. By providing college juniors, seniors and those early in their careers with access to mentorship, networking and development opportunities, as well as real-world insights, the Future Sales Stars, Future Analytics Stars and Future Basketball Operations Stars programs connect current executives with the next generation of leaders in these fields. Programming includes deep dives into the world of ticketing and partnership sales, Analytics 101, and various aspects of operating an NBA team, with on-site experiences for the basketball operations program. Participants also hear from guest speakers, engage in candid discussions on how to thrive in the sports industry and participate in skill-building sessions such as resume writing, interview preparation and networking. Interested in the NBA Business & Basketball Training Program? Submit your information HERE.

The Monumental Sport Sales Workshop will be on Thursday, January 20th 9:30 am-4:30 pm EST at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C! A full day of hands-on sales training with some of the best leaders in the industry. Currently the list of professional teams in attendance are as follows, but not limited to: Monumental Sports & Entertainment (Washington Wizards, Washington Capitals, Washington Mystics, and Capital City Go-Go), Washington Nationals, Washington Football Team, DC United, San Jose Sharks, Philadelphia 76ers, The Aspire Group, and the list is continuing to grow every day. AND there will be opportunities to interview for entry level sport sales positions. The best part is this event is entirely FREE for any college student!!!! – Register at the link HERE!

Learn all about the WiST Fellowship program from WiST Founder+CEO Marilou McFarlane along with a WiST Fellow alum by attending one of the Info Sessions listed below. Hear firsthand from past Fellows and their host companies about their experiences here!

Friday, January 7, 10am PST
Friday, January 7, 1pm PST
Friday, January 21, 10am PST

Athlete Marketing Essentials: NIL Certification, a free online course dedicated to this new era of collegiate athletics brought to you by Front office Sports. More info and register HERE.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Women’ Summit for Careers in Football – We are pleased to offer this to students in order to strengthen the pipeline for women in football. Buccaneers Co-owner Darcie Glazer Kassewitz further emphasized the diversity of the program when she said “This is insight that any Bucs fan would enjoy, and it also provides tangible advice for career development. Creating exposure and awareness of the many opportunities that exist in football is key, but so is helping women take those next steps – and that’s something we’re proud to do.”

Watch the First Instalment Here       Sign up for Free Future Sessions HERE

By Emily Must
Emily Must Internship Director: Great for Help with Sport Industry Exploration and Earning Credits for Your Internship