My name is Dave Brulotte and I am doing an internship for my MBA in Sports Management. I am working with a very small sports employment website company named firstjobsinsports.com. The company provides jobs for students and people just starting their careers in the sports industy. The business focuses on offering the most current listing for employment in sports and provides underwriting and resume help. The company is in the process of developing a new website for customers and employers that will provide more job listing and will be more job seeker friendly.
Work Plan
Organization Name: Firstjobinsports.com
Industry: Internet sports employment website
Web Address: www.firstjobinsports.com (Based out of New Jersey}
Mentor: Brett Cooper
Key People in Organization:
Founder / Co-Owner: Brad Freeman
Supervisor/Owner: Brett Cooper
Assistant Director: Scott Selheimer
User Services Supervisor: Jordan Rich
Talent Acquisition Director: Alyssa Adelson
Independent Education Management Professional: Eric Amkraut
Compensation: None
Hours: Various times (virtual)
Location: Virtual
Duties:
* Determine the best way to effectively communicate with my mentor
* Upload information onto firstjobinsports.com
* Assist in the development and implementation of new content ideas
* Supply the most current sports employment opportunities to date to the company
* Research several competitors websites to form opinions about what applications I find useful
* Provide feedback and suggestions to first job in sports for the design of their new website
* Manage day-to-day proofing and quality control of website content
* Update the company's contact spreadsheets that contain the names, emails, phone numbers, addresses, and companies names to ensure the informations is still current
Expected Learning Outcomes:
* Discover what brings customers to the site and try to add improvements for consumer satisfaction
* Learn what is necessary to start up and maintain a sports employment website
* Become familiar with how to search and collect data from the internet for employment opportunities for the website and myself
* Obtain a better understanding of how a sports job website operates as a business