Monday E-mail
ENGAGED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
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Happy Monday!
Remember, BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS is key to identifying and competing for opportunities in our industries
. Be sure to check out
www.ufengaged.org
for resources about
Being Relevant, Building Your Brand, and Building Relationships!
Have a great week, and G
o Gators!!
Craig
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Craig Schmitt, Ph.D.
Director of Engaged Learning & Outreach
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Part-Time Job & Volunteer Opportunities
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Volleyball Coordinator (PT, $12-$15/hour)
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Amanda Corral
, Program Director of i9 Sports (Gainesville/Ocala) AND UF-Sport Management
alum wanted to share this opportunity:
i9 Sports Gainesville is looking to start a Volleyball program in the upcoming months and we are looking for someone to be our Volleyball Coordinator. The job description is as followed:
- ...called on to give expert advice to our staff, players, coaches and parents as we our program.
- ...responsible for enhancing the i9 Sports experience at the courts, building relationships with the players, parents and coaches while making sure the venue and operations create a great i9 Sports experience for everyone.
- ...involves hands-on involvement with practices and games for all age groups and skill levels.
- ...may be called on to direct practice, coach and/or officiate.
Part-time Salary:
$12.00 to $15.00 hour
Experience
: Preferred: 4 yrs of knowledge
Time commitment
: Only Saturdays from 8:30am-1:30pm starting in Sept. Probably 2-3 hrs/wk starting in Aug. to teach us and help us start the program building.
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Volunteers Needed...about 10,000.
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To sign up as a volunteer, simply go on our website at
www.miasbliv.com
and click on the volunteer tab and walk through the process. A quick heads up, Super Bowl is considered a SEAR level 1 event and so, we will have to do background checks on anyone who decides to participate.
Just in case you need a little motivation to volunteer, check these out:
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Event Experience, Volunteer Opportunity
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When:
July 8-9, 2018
Where:
Hard Rock Hotel (Las Vegas, NV)
Notable Speakers:
Kevin Pritchard (President, Pacers), Dennis Lindsey (GM, Utah Jazz), Donnie Nelson (President, Dallas Mavericks), Fran Fraschilla (ESPN), Jeff Peterson (Assistant GM, Brooklyn Nets), Rich Cho (VP, Memphis Grizzlies), Steve Gansey (Head Coach, Fort Wayne Mad Ants) and many others.
AVAILABILITY -
July 8-July 9. We will also have a volunteer meeting on Sun, July 7th.
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Internship Opportunities (Fall)
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Dania Echeverri
, Executive-Brand Consulting with
CAA
, AND a UF-TRSM alum, wanted to share this opportunity:
We are currently recruiting for our Fall 2019 internship class. This competitive program is designed to build a strong pipeline of future talent. As always, we are looking for people who are passionate about our business, are service-minded, are insatiably curious, and have an entrepreneurial drive.
Locations:
Atlanta, Jacksonville, Los Angeles, Memphis, Miami and Nashville
Application Deadline
: June 28, 2019
Eligibility Requirements:
- Current college junior or senior pursuing a Bachelor’s degree, recent university graduate within 6 months of graduation, or current graduate student who has completed one year of instruction
- Individuals who now or in the future will require visa sponsorship are NOT eligible for our internships
Interested? E-mail me (
craig33@ufl.edu
) to chat about these opportunities.
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TeamWork Online South Florida Sports & Entertainment Career Fair hosted by the Miami HEAT
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June 27, 2019
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
AmericanAirlines Arena, Miami, FL
*If you are planning on driving down, let me know and I can connect you to other students making the drive to potentially carpool.
This was forwarded to me by a former student of mine from CU-Boulder,
Travis Putnam
, now with the
Miami Heat
. While not officially on the list yet, he tells me that he's pretty confident
Inter Miami FC
will be there as well...aggressively looking for people.
Are you looking to break into the sports industry? Come take your career into your own hands and meet top sports organizations, learn about the sports business, and make professional connections as you work towards landing that dream job in the industry. ...All attendees will receive a ticket to see a Miami HEAT game during the 2019-20 season (game dates and times TBD).
Organizations Scheduled to attend so far:
· Miami HEAT
· Centerplate Hard Rock Stadium
· Dynasty Sports & Entertainment
· Florida Panthers
· Levy Restaurants
· Miami Marlins
· Miami Super Bowl Host Committee
· Orange Bowl Committee
**More organizations confirmed regularly**
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Upcoming Conferences/Events
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P.O. Box 118208
Gainesville, Florida 32611
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