Our unique curriculum is specifically tailored to open our students up to the possibilities of working in nearly any field related to Sport Management.
Our graduates must graduate not only with a degree in sport management, but also another major, minor or concentration offered at the University. This is important because it fleshes out a students degree, but also helps them specialize in a specific area of sport management.
Recent Graduates
Our recent graduates have gone on to work in all different types of jobs related to sport management including, but not limited to,
- Public Relations Officer at Walt Disney Corp.
- Program Director at the Montclair, New Jersey YMCA
- Vice President of the Rochester Red Wings
- Vice President of the Rochester Americans (Amerks)
- Reservation Manager at Madison Square Garden
- Staff Member at the NFL headquarters, New York City
- General Manager for the Batavia Baseball Club
General Career Opportunities
The field of sport management opens up more than just the careers of our previous graduates. Depending on what you choose as your second major or minor, you will have a handful of opportunities in the future. Below are a few examples of compatible majors/minors with sport management and associated careers. Please note that ALL of these careers are possibility with any major/minor associated with a degree in sport management, but these are the most compatible for the associated career. This list is not all encompassing as there are many other career opportunities our students can pursue.
Journalism, Broadcasting, and Public Relations or Communication
- Sports Commentator for radio/television
- Media Relations Director
- Publications Director
- Public Address Announcer
- Photo Journalist
- Press Relations Director
- Sport Journalist
Marketing
- Advertising Director
- Director of Sales
- Development (Fundraising) Director
- Sales
- Director of Marketing
- Promotions and Fundraising Director
Business & Finance
- Associate or Assistant Athletic Director
- Corporate or Industrial Fitness Director
- Director of Scouting
- Director of Security
- Equipment Manufacture Manager
- Financial or Business Manager
- Fitness Club Manager
- Personnel Director
- Sports Club Manager
- Sports Information Director
- Sport Statistician
- Ticket Operations Manager
Other
- Buildings and Grounds Director
- College or University Intramural Director
- Equipment Room Manager
- Facility Manager
- Golf Course Director
- Stadium or arena manager