Sport management

Sport management is the field of business dealing with sports and recreation. Sports management involves any combination of skills that correspond with planning, organizing, directing, controlling, budgeting, leading, or evaluating of any organization or business within the sports field.

Fields

Bachelor's and master's degrees in sport management are offered by many colleges and universities.[1][2][3][4]

Jobs

In America, jobs in sport management include working for professional programs like the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, and other professional or non-professional sport leagues in terms of marketing, health, and promotions. Sports management jobs[5] consist of a variety of options which include the following:

  • Athletic Coach
  • Athlete Development Specialist
  • Athletic Director
  • Business Development Coordinator
  • Contract Administrator
  • Contract Negotiation Manager
  • Event Coordinator
  • Facilities Manager
  • Financial Analyst
  • Fitness Manager
  • Fraud Manager
  • Marketing Consultant
  • Marketing Coordinator
  • Operations Manager
  • Public Relations Manager
  • Sales Coordinator
  • Sport Agent
  • Sport Lawyer

See also

References

  1. "Sport Management Academic Programs - Johan Cruyff Institute". Johan Cruyff Institute.
  2. "Academic Programs". North American Society for Sport Management. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  3. "Sports Management Academic Programs – In India". International Institute of Sports Management.
  4. "Sports & Management Research Institute".
  5. "Sports Management Franchises".

Further reading

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