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
For further insight into industry specifics, use O*NET, Vault, Teamwork Online, or 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).