Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities for Sport Management graduates are diverse and rewarding. Included in these opportunities are professional and minor league sport franchises, professional sporting events, intercollegiate athletic departments, sport marketing and sports event management companies, high school athletics, sport facility management, national and international governing bodies, and businesses that use sports to market their products. Students are also prepared to pursue graduate studies in sport management and other disciplines.
Sport Management
Theories and philosophies associated with the management of the sport industry. Emphasis is placed on the application of subject areas such as marketing, law, finance, public relations and leadership to the sport industry. These competency areas are applied to sport industry segments such as professional sports, intercollegiate athletics, event/facility management, sport agencies, and sporting goods manufacturers.
Marketing Director
Facilities Manager
Ticket Director
Sport Information Director
Sports Product Manager
Promotions Manager
Sporting Account Representative
Merchandising Analyst
Account Executive
Creative Promotion Director
Sports Agent
Sales Coordinator
Advertising Sales
Media Coordinator
For further information about the major of Sport Management please contact:
Dr. Matthew J. Robinson, Sport Management Program Director.
mjrobins@udel.edu
302-831-6680