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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Dream Jobs in Sports Management and Administration

Dream Jobs in Sports Management and Administration

Freedman, Jeri

Hardcover

Series: Great Careers in the Sports Industry

EducationSelf HelpSports & Recreation

ISBN10: 1448869013
ISBN13: 9781448869015
Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
Published: Jul 30 2012
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.10 Depth: 9.10
Language: English
Careers in sports management and administration enable those who love sports to work with athletes, sports teams, and sporting events up close. These positions often provide excellent salaries and benefits. There are a vast number of sports management jobs at professional, college, and high school levels. This lively text enables readers to gain a solid overview of the positions involved in performing the activities necessary for running a team, sports facility, or event. They learn about the types of jobs that relate to players, business, or media functions, and those that work with the public or behind the scenes. Some of the exciting job opportunities covered include: general manager, athletic director, coach, trainer, business manager, agent, facility manager, security manager, ticket sales manager, and public relations manager. This book will guide readers in developing the skills, knowledge, and training necessary to land a job in this thriving area of the sports industry. Sidebars offer intriguing information about such topics as extreme sports, mentoring, and crisis management at sports facilities. A list of college and university programs in sports management and administration. An At a Glance section posts possible career paths and their descriptions, and helpful Bureau of Labor Statistics information will support readers in researching many sports career opportunities.

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