University Career Center Events Calendar
2nd Annual “Breaking Into Sports” Workshop and Career/University Fair
Saturday, November 14, 2009 • 2:30pm-6:00pm
Location: Sommet Center-Nashville, TN
Event Details:
Event Type: Fairs and Events
The Nashville Predators are proud to announce the 2nd Annual “Breaking Into Sports” Workshop and Career/University Fair, taking place on Saturday, November 14th. This event is designed to give all interested candidates the opportunity to learn just what it takes to succeed in the sports industry. The day will include a workshop with various panelists from different sects of the industry, such as front office management, ticket sales, corporate sponsorship, media relations, and more. A career/university fair will also take place allowing participants to network with different representatives from sports teams, organizations, and universities. This event is a great opportunity for your students to get a first-hand look into what it takes to “break” into the sports industry and to see their classroom education hard at work.
Panelists will include: David Poile, General Manager, Nashville Predators, Hugh Lombardi, General Manager, Sommet Center, Don Rovak, Dir. Ticket Sales & Service, Atlanta Falcons, Kristin Warfield, Sr. Dir. Partnership Development & Activation, Churchill Downs/Kentucky Derby, Charles Bloom, Associate Commissioner/Media Relations, Southeastern Conference, Michelle Kennedy, In-House Counsel, Nashville Predators, and Dan Rossetti, President, Ascension Sports Partners LLC
If you are interested in attending, registration can be found at: http://hockeyjobs.nhl.com/teamwork/jobs/jobs.cfm/-Job-Career-Fairs?supcat=619#25842
For additional information about this event:
contact Britni Sorbo at bsorbo@nashvillepredators.com