Sport Management Outcomes, Careers, and Internships | Springfield

Sport Management Outcomes, Careers, and Internships

Springfield College Post-Graduation Outcomes

In a recent survey of 2024-25 graduates, 90% of graduates who responded from our Sport Management program reported being employed or enrolled in graduate school.

70%
Employed
20%
Enrolled in Graduate School
3%
Other

Employers and Job Titles

Here is a sampling of our past graduates employers and job titles.

Company NameJob TitleLocation
Dallas CowboysAccount ExecutiveArlington, TX
Hartford Yard GoatsTicket Sales Account ExecutiveHartford, CT
Houston Astros Golf FoundationPost Graduation Operations InternHouston, TX
Keene Family YMCAMember Services CoordinatorKeene, NH
National Ball Hockey League DirectorFitchburg, MA
NCAALeadership Development Postgraduate InternIndianapolis, IN
New BalanceFit and Wear Test InternLawrence, MA
New England RevolutionInside Sales RepresentativeFoxboro, MA
New Jersey DevilsSales AssociateNewark, NJ
New York YankeesPremium Suites HostBronx, NY
Orange Bowl CommitteeInside Sales ExecutiveMiami Lakes, FL
Springfield Thunderbirds Account ExecutiveSpringfield, MA
TopgolfEvent Sales AdministratorBoston, MA
University of MichiganFacilities CoordinatorAnn Arbor, MI
University of New HavenAthletics Operations CoordinatorNew Haven, CT
Wellesley College Assistant Director for Facilities & EventsWellesley, MA

Graduate School

Many students go on to advance their education in programs like the Springfield College graduate programs or through various educational and teaching licensure graduate programs.

Career Paths

  • Event Manager
  • Marketing Specialist
  • Sales Account Manager
  • Athletic Coach
  • Social and Community Services Manager
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Communications Manager
  • Data Analytics Specialist
  • Sport Attorney
  • Baseball Scout

Internships

Hitting the ground running is an attractive quality to most employers, and our sport management graduates do just that because they’re prepared. That preparation comes from experience at their internships, providing them with experience on their resumes and a knowledge of what to expect in the field.

Internship Sites

  • Basketball Hall of Fame
  • Boston Celtics
  • Brooklyn Nets
  • Buffalo Bills
  • Buffalo Bisons
  • ESPN
  • Florida Panthers
  • Franklin Templeton Shootout
  • Greg Norman Production Company
  • Harvard University Athletics
  • Miami Dolphins
  • New Jersey Devils
  • New York Jets
  • NFL Headquarters
  • Octagon
  • OHL Classic at Mayakoba
  • Travelers Championship
  • Valero Texas Open

Experiential Learning

Hoophall Classic
Held on campus each year, this event showcases the best high school basketball players in the country, and places the campus on the national stage with many of the games broadcast on ESPN, and covered by prominent print media outlets such as Sports Illustrated, The New York Times, Boston Globe, and Los Angeles Daily News. Our Sport Management students run this event and our Communications and Sports Journalism students cover it.

Studying Sport Management at Springfield College