• What Can I Do with This Major: Sport Management
  

Common Career Titles for Sport Management from the Occupational Outlook Handbook:
Advertising, Promotions and Marketing Managers
Lawyers
Recreation Workers
Sales Manager
Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representative

Other Job Titles:
Athletic Business Manager
Athletic Director
Compliance Director
Corporate Sales  Director
Director of Ticket Sales
Facilities Coordinator
Fitness Manager
Intramural Director of Campus Recreation
Marketing and Promotions Director
Professional Sports Team Manager
Program Director in Community Sports Program
Sporting Goods Sales Representative
Sports Attorney

Additional Resources - Careers for Sport Management Majors

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• Career Opportunities in the Sports Industry, Fourth Edition
  

Getting applied experience in your field is critical. The following resources will allow you to learn more about your department’s opportunities and process, as well introduce you to other major-specific internship posting resources.

TU Sport Management Internship Coordinator(s): Dr. Jessica Braunstein-Minkove

Research/Internship Opportunities:

• Hire@TU internship postings (search by major, employer, keywords, etc. under the “Jobs” tab)
• InternMatch – Sports Internships
• TU Sport Management Major - Approved Internship Sites
  

The resources below are a starting point for your job search. In addition to making use of the Internet to do research, we encourage you to talk to people in the fields you are interested in (don’t forget to use TU’s Career Mentor Database) to learn more about specific opportunities and organizations.

• College Sports Jobs
• Hire@TU job postings (search by major, employer, keyword, etc. under the “Jobs” tab)
• Indeed.com and SimplyHired.com – search for “sport management”, “sport marketing”, “sport sales”, “sport promotions”, etc.
• Jobs In Sports (subscription fee)
• SportsCareerFinder (subscription fee)
• Sports Careers
• TeamWork Online
• The Field
• United States National Governing Bodies Job Board
  

The sample resumes are provided for your information. We encourage you to look at the resume sample for your major in addition to the other samples that are included in our resume sample database.

• Sample Sport Management Resume (PDF)
• Sample Resume Database
  

Professional associations offer many benefits to students, often including reduced-price membership, mentorship programs, “careers in…” information, job and internship listings, field-related conferences and publications, and much more. Be sure to check out sections on the associations’ websites related to students, education, careers, etc.

• Association for Women in Sport Media
• Athletic Equipment Managers’ Association
• National Association for Sport and Physical Education
• National Association of Collegiate Women Athletics Administrator
• National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association
• North American Society for Sport Management
• Sport Marketing Association