Sport Management

Sport Management

Sport Management

CAREER EXPLORATION

This page is designed for you to explore and learn about career options both directly and indirectly related to this major. Review Sport Management career options by reading about sample experiential learning and job titles as reported and held by current students and alumni, as well as graduate programs where Sport Management alumni have studied.

To conduct more research, select National Resources are included at the bottom of the page. You can also schedule an appointment with an Exploratory Advisor or a Career Coach.

 

SAMPLES OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING – POSITION TITLES

(May include but is not limited to: internship, co-op, research, practicum, and clinical experiences)

Game Day Operations Intern

Marketing/Ticketing Intern

Sales Intern

Sports Marketing Intern

 

SAMPLES OF ORGANIZATIONS WHERE UCONN STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

Brooklyn Nets

CT Sports Management Group

CT Sun

CT Tigers

Fenway Sports Management Group

Florida Panthers

Husky Sport

Madison Square Garden

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

NASCAR

NCAA

New York Yankees

NHL Headquarters

Philadelphia 76ers

The First Tee of Connecticut

The Hartford Yard Goats

The Travelers Championship

University of Connecticut, Athletic Department

Under Armour

University of Hartford, Athletic Department

 

SAMPLES OF RECENT UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES

(Zero to five years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)

Basketball Coach

Director of Basketball Operations

Event Manager

Fitness Assistant

Hospitality & Events Coordinator

Junior Analyst

Lead Recruiter

Professional Soccer Player

Remote Production Operations

Underwriter

Women's Rowing Coach

 

SAMPLES OF EXPERIENCED UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES

(Six or more years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)

Account Executive

Assistant Professor

Business Operations Manager

Chief of Staff

Department Chair, Sport Management

Director of Athletics Compliance

 

UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF WHERE THEY WORK

Boston Red Socks

Boston University

ESPN

Futures Sport + Entertainment

Holy Cross College

IMG Learfield Ticket Solutions

International Management Group

MKTG

Major League Baseball

National Basketball Association

National Football League

New England Patriots

New York Yankees

Octagon

Orlando City SC

Orlando Magic

Philadelphia 76ers

TEK Systems

The Aspire Group

The Hartford

Ticket Galaxy

University of Connecticut

 

UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE DEGREES PURSUED

M.A., Sport & Fitness Administration/Management

M.Ed., Higher Education Administration

M.A., Sport Administration

M.A., Sport Management

Ph.D., Sport Management & Women's Studies

 

UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE SCHOOLS ATTENDED

Fairfield University

Florida State University

Louisiana State University

Pace University Law School

Syracuse University

University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut Law School

University of Louisville

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

University of Southern California

University of Texas at Austin

 

NATIONAL RESOURCES

For further insight into industry specifics, use O*NET, Vault, Teamwork Onlineor LinkedIn search functions to locate more titles, alumni, and career options for this major. “What Can I do with this Major?” contains additional content, including professional associations and job boards. Though Sports Management, specifically, is not on this resource, we have listed an alternative major ("Athletics & Sport") that is close to what UConn offers; that stated, you may find others that overlap as well. (Please note: internships and jobs on these sites do not necessarily reflect UConn students from this major).