Monday E-mail
ENGAGED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
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
Florida Gym 242-C | (352) 294-1671 | craig33@ufl.edu
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Professional Development
5th Annual Meeting Planner Workshop
When : October 10, 2019; 8 am - 4 pm
Where : UF Hilton Conference Center

The University of Florida Conference Department invites you to join us ...for the 5th Annual Meeting Planner Workshop, where you will hear experts in the industry discuss:
  • Navigating the AV Maze
  • Event Design
  • RFP Best Practices
  • Finance, Contracts, and Grants
  • Best Practices from Suppliers and Planners
... AND MUCH MORE!
 
Enjoy the opportunity to win prizes, network with suppliers and planners, and most importantly, learn how to be a better meeting planner!
 
We hope to see you there!

2019 AMB Sports & Ent. Career Expo at Mercedes Benz Stadium!
When : September 6
Where : Mercedes Benz Stadium (Atlanta)

AMB Sports + Entertainment is hosting a Career Expo at Mercedes Benz Stadium, featuring 20+ top greater Atlanta area sports organizations! Registration includes a ticket to see the Atlanta United game on September 14th. Organizations Attending:
  • Atlanta Falcons
  • Atlanta United FC
  • Mercedes-Benz Stadium
  • Atlanta Braves
  • Atlanta Hawks
  • Atlanta Motor Speedway
  • Georgia Swarm
  • Harlem Globetrotters
  • Chattanooga Lookouts
  • Atlanta Gladiators
  • Tennessee Titans
  • Talladega Superspeedway
  • Fanatics
  • A.F.E Management
  • College Football Hall of Fame
  • Levy
  • Myrtle Beach Pelicans
  • Women’s B-ball Coaches Assoc.
  • Accelerated Sports Career Acad.
**More organizations confirmed regularly**

Remember to dress to impress and bring plenty of resumes and business cards!

Full-Time Job Opportunities
Senior Research Analyst
Jacob Yancey , Director of Consumer Insights & Analytics with VISIT FLORIDA , wanted to share this posting:

Applications are due August 9.

Interested? E-mail craig33@ufl.edu and I can connect you to Jacob.
Part-Time Job & Internship Opportunities
Intern, Florida Equipment Operations (Fort Myers)
Victor Gonzalez , Manager, Florida Operations with the Minnesota Twins Baseball Club , wanted to share this opportunity for a paid internship:


Interested? I'd recommend e-mailing Victor to connect: VictorGonzalez@twinsbaseball.com
Internship (Fall)
Justin Giangrande , EVP of Vayner Sports AND UF alum , wanted to share this opportunity:

We are seeking an energetic, focused, and responsible intern to join our team in LA for the fall semester. In this position, you will be completely immersed in our business. Not only will you be involved in the everyday operations of the sports agency, but also will be working with our team on bringing in marketing deals for our players & carrying out the deliverables. Our goal is for you to support our team and gather as much knowledge as you can to prepare yourself for your career.

Festival Events Intern (Fall)
Our department received this e-mail last week from Gabrielle Bardfield , Coordinator, Events, Orange Bowl :

...the Orange Bowl Events Department is looking for a Festival Events Intern to assist in our planning and implementation of the Capital One Orange Bowl between August-January. In addition to experience working with an established bowl game we also host the following events during those months; Family Fun & Fit Day, Food & Wine Celebration, Cheer Championships, Kickoff Party and a number of ancillary events surrounding the game. I have attached the description for this role that includes more information.

...The internships are unpaid opportunities but we do allow class credit if it meets the requirements of the college or university. We do have some flexibility with office time required allowing students to start part time but requiring a full time schedule during the weeks leading up to the game. Students can apply online by visiting our Seasonal Opportunities page on our website: http://www.orangebowl.org/about/jointheteam/seasonal/ .
Upcoming Conferences/Events