Career Opportunities in Sports Industry

Department of Management in collaboration with the Centre for Employability and Corporate Relations (CECR) organized the virtual session on 5th December 2020 at 10.45 am . The Speaker for the Guest lecture was CEO of Sporjo Mr. G. Srinivvasan. The objective of the session was to help the students to understand the various job roles and employment opportunity in the Sports Industry and encourage them to pursue what they really are passionate about.

The session started off with the welcome address by the Master of Ceremony Ms. P Srujana (III BBA AM), followed by the introduction of the resource person by Ms. Deeba Ahmed (III BBA BA). Mr. Srinivvasan emphasized mainly on the various critical skills required by candidates to create a good niche in the sports industry,like being a team player, enthusiastic, sportive. He stressed that mainly Passion, Personality, Proficiency leads to a good career in this industry and also the “Sporjo formula” for its members .

Mr. Srinivvasan filled in the students with valuable information regarding the various dynamic job roles available in this industry mainly categorized into operations, sales, Data & Analytics, , CRM, Marketing, Broadcast, etc.

Mr. Srinivvasan also told and showed a video about the credibility test available in his company which gives the candidates an idea of their potential and areas of improvement, the admission process of the company and what kinds of candidates his company looks for.

The Q & A session was very interactive, the students flooded the chat box with questions to the resource person, some of them regarding the scope of students in the sports industry, the packages offered and scope of part time jobs.

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