Careers and Planning - SEM

Why have so many former Olympic athletes decided to work for Cirque Du Soleil?

• Because Cirque Du Soleil is the premier circus in the US.

• Because their skills are a match for Cirque Du Soleil.

Which offers the MOST professional sports marketing and management career opportunities?

• Minor League Baseball

• Arena Football

• Major League Baseball

• Major League Soccer

This is an opportunity to gain on-the-job training. It could be paid or an unpaid experience.

• partnership

• internship

• join venture

• ownership

An internship experience can often lead to one of these:

• executive position

• entry level position

• sports agent position

• top management position

A performer who appears in a nonspeaking capacity in the background of a scene:

• intern

• actor

• extra

• thespian

Many people are interested in becoming a Hollywood extra because:

• it is a high paying job

• it is a very prestigious job

• many famous celebrities began as extras

• it is a good job for former athletes

Associating with others for professional development and friendship.

• internship

• partnership

• networking

• joint venture

The ability to influence and encourage others to accomplish the goals of the team.

• networking

• development

• planning

• leadership

An experienced professional who acts as a role model and provides guidance for others.

• mentor

• leader

• extra

• intern

Female public school students in the US have greater access to sports because of:

• The Sherman Ant-Trust Act of 1890

• The Age Discrimination Act of 1975

• The 1972 Title IX Amendment to the Education Law

• The Equal Rights Act of 1964