10/06/2025
🎙️Arizona Cardinals Sports Business Panel🎙️
SMA was proud to partner with GCU’s Sports Business Entertainment Club for a joint panel discussion featuring members of the Arizona Cardinals organization.
Panelists:
Martin Mendoza – Coordinator of Marketing & Broadcast Services
Nick Tice – Football Analyst
Jackson Wells – Manager of Guest Experience
Our panelists shared valuable insights into their career paths and strategies for success in the competitive sports industry. Always inspiring to connect with fellow students and industry professionals who share the same passion for sports and business 🙌
11/16/2021
Hello SMA! Our next meeting is going to be on November 23rd at the Hillenbrand Auditorium @ 7pm! The guest speaker is TBA!
The Rally Cats are in need of people for the upcoming Arizona Athletics baseball & softball seasons! This is a great opportunity to assist with in-game operations as well as get a behind the scenes look of collegiate sports. If you are interested, please email [email protected]!
Also, there is a watch party for the Arizona Football game on Friday November 19th at Gentle Bens! First Come, First Serve! Please email [email protected] for more information!
Have a great week SMA!
11/09/2021
Hello SMA! The meeting is unfortunately postponed for tonight. It is due to unforeseen circumstances and we apologize. We are going to push it back to next week! We will give you more details soon.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are looking for people to fill their position for Community Affairs.
Here is are some details:
Term: January 2022 – December 2022
Wage: $12.80 per hour
Minimum of 20 hours per week
Part-time/ Seasonal
Location: Chase Field/ Phoenix, AZ
Internship Requirements:
Must be a junior, senior, postgraduate student, or within a year post-graduation with preferred majors of Marketing, Business, Communications, Tourism/Hospitality, Non-Profit Management or Public Relations, pursuing a degree from an accredited college or university. (If you do not meet the internship requirements, please do not apply.)
See you next week!
11/08/2021
Hello SMA! This week we are going to have our meeting at the CATS Academics Center! It will be at the same time at 7pm as well. The speaker this week will be Max Esh who works with the New York Yankees! We are excited to see you guys tomorrow! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions @ [email protected]. See you Tuesday!
10/19/2021
Hello SMA! Our Freshman/Sophomore Rookie Camp is today!!! It will be held at the Eller Building at 5-6pm! This is a great event to network and help you get the proper guidance for your sports industry career! See you tonight!
10/06/2021
Hello SMA! Welcome back to another Take Off Tuesday! This week we have opportunities from the Arizona Diamondbacks & NIKE.
The D-backs for Change Sports & Entertainment Career Showcase will take place virtually October 6 from 110AM-3:30PM MST and October 7 from 9AM-1:30PM MST.
Visit dbacks.com/careershowcase for more information.
This event will inform and educate students and young professionals about careers in the sports & entertainment industry and the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Students will have access to D-backs Team Players representing each department in breakout sessions. D. Hall will kick off the showcase with a welcome on October 6 followed by a Diversity Panel before department overviews & QA. The University of Phoenix will close each day with a presentation on resume & interview tips.
Nike has now opened their undergraduate internships for this year for SMA members to apply to!
Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders, and visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
The following undergraduate positions are open to apply for:
- Social & Community Impact
- Human Resources
- Analytics
- Financial Analyst
If you are interested, please copy and paste the link that you want to apply for!
Social & Community Internship
https://jobs.nike.com/job/URSRCSCIUI22
Human Resources
https://jobs.nike.com/job/URSRCHRUI22
Analytics Internship
https://jobs.nike.com/job/URSRCANAUI22
Financial Analyst Internship
https://jobs.nike.com/job/URSRCFINUI22
See you October 12th for our next meeting!