SPORT MANAGEMENT The Universities that teach it & the Companies that use it

MEMBER BENEFITS

Would you benefit from industry support and cutting-edge resources in studying to manage a stadium facility? That support is available to you now, with membership in the Stadium Managers Association. You will appreciate the benefits of joining together to share information and resources that will help you learn about the industry and make future job contacts.

The SMA promotes professional, efficient and state-of-the-art management of stadiums around the world. Our members are administrators and operations personnel from teams, colleges and universities, facility managers and public sports authorities, and suppliers to the industry.

A student membership in the Stadium Managers Association may be held by any individual who is enrolled in a full-time curriculum of undergraduate, graduate, or postgraduate studies at an accredited college or university. This membership includes all on-line issues of newsletters, direct mailing of all SMA announcements and notices, and conference materials. Membership is $50 per year, and offers a discounted Seminar registration fee.

Advantages of attending the Annual Seminar:

• Learn first hand from the people who are doing the job. The Annual Seminar is devoted to educational programming related specifically to your area of study.
• Learning tracks are featured with topics on leadership, practical operations concerns, and college/university issues, often led by academic facility managers.
• Mix and mingle in the company of experienced managers who will be able to direct and guide you by sharing information and resources to help you in your studies and beyond.
• Get a head start when it comes to networking and making contacts with potential employers of your next important step in life – the grindstone!

The cost is minimal – the rewards are great! Please take this opportunity to broaden your own perspective in stadium management. Our strength is in the combination of our member’s talents, and your membership will add to that strength. Join us!