Presented By: University Career Center
Sports Career Track: Office Hours with Eric Cole of the PHILADELPHIA 76ERS
“Sweet 16” of the Sports Career Track March Madness
Meet with Eric to connect about his role as a Senior Manager, Inside Sales for PHILADELPHIA 76ERS. Originally from Buchanan, MI, Eric attended Ferris State University where he was a brother in Sigma Pi Fraternity, President of the Interfraternity Council, President of the American Marketing Associate and held three internships with the Athletic Department and Basketball programs. He started with the Indiana Pacers on May 31, 2011 in their Inside Sales department. In his first six months, he worked through the NBA lockout prior to being promoted to a Group Events Specialist with the Indiana Pacers, where he held that position for 3 seasons. On June, 23, 2014 he transitioned to the Philadelphia 76ers as an Inside Sales Manager. As of December 2016, he was promoted to Senior Manager of Inside Sales. In his role he is responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, developing, motivating and promoting the next Sports Industry executives.
WHAT ARE CONSULTATIONS?
One-on-One Consultations are premium opportunities to meet one-on-one with a sports career professional to:
--discuss your overall preparation for a given sports career;
--learn about a specific skills or strengths to develop; and
--gauge your competitiveness in the field.
You will gain valuable insights from your participation in these consultations. Consultations can also be very valuable if you are reconsidering your career plans and/or are in the process of exploring more options in the sports related career.
To schedule an appointment click “Join Event” (lower left navigation bar) and follow these steps:
- Select Schedule New Appointment
- Under Category select Office Hours/Consultations
- Under Appointment Type select Office Hours/Consultations
-Under Staff Preference : Sports Career Track: Eric Cole
Note: PLEASE SIGN UP ONLY IF YOU ARE 100% COMMITTED TO HONOR YOUR APPOINTMENT. Your namewill be shared with the representative prior to their visit. Students canceling less than one business day prior to appointment and students who fail to show up for the appointment will be blocked from further use of Handshake and other University Career Center services according to our policies.
Meet with Eric to connect about his role as a Senior Manager, Inside Sales for PHILADELPHIA 76ERS. Originally from Buchanan, MI, Eric attended Ferris State University where he was a brother in Sigma Pi Fraternity, President of the Interfraternity Council, President of the American Marketing Associate and held three internships with the Athletic Department and Basketball programs. He started with the Indiana Pacers on May 31, 2011 in their Inside Sales department. In his first six months, he worked through the NBA lockout prior to being promoted to a Group Events Specialist with the Indiana Pacers, where he held that position for 3 seasons. On June, 23, 2014 he transitioned to the Philadelphia 76ers as an Inside Sales Manager. As of December 2016, he was promoted to Senior Manager of Inside Sales. In his role he is responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, developing, motivating and promoting the next Sports Industry executives.
WHAT ARE CONSULTATIONS?
One-on-One Consultations are premium opportunities to meet one-on-one with a sports career professional to:
--discuss your overall preparation for a given sports career;
--learn about a specific skills or strengths to develop; and
--gauge your competitiveness in the field.
You will gain valuable insights from your participation in these consultations. Consultations can also be very valuable if you are reconsidering your career plans and/or are in the process of exploring more options in the sports related career.
To schedule an appointment click “Join Event” (lower left navigation bar) and follow these steps:
- Select Schedule New Appointment
- Under Category select Office Hours/Consultations
- Under Appointment Type select Office Hours/Consultations
-Under Staff Preference : Sports Career Track: Eric Cole
Note: PLEASE SIGN UP ONLY IF YOU ARE 100% COMMITTED TO HONOR YOUR APPOINTMENT. Your namewill be shared with the representative prior to their visit. Students canceling less than one business day prior to appointment and students who fail to show up for the appointment will be blocked from further use of Handshake and other University Career Center services according to our policies.
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