5 Jobs In Sports Near Lakewood

Cleveland is experiencing an unparalleled stretch of sporting success. The Tribe cruised to another American League Central title and had the best record in the AL, the Cavaliers have appeared in three straight NBA Finals and the Browns...well, they can't all be winners.

All of which is to say, it's a good time to work in sports in Northeast Ohio. Here are a few gigs working with athletes and sports in the area.

• Sports Marketing - Marketing Coordinator, IE Marketing — From the job description, "IE is actively seeking Entry Level Professionals for our Sales & Marketing teams! These are competitive positions that start on the ground floor but offer rapid advancement towards a management role. We are looking for fast paced, highly energetic, competitive minded professionals to cross train in all areas."
• Remote Senior Sports Sales Specialist, NCSA Athletic Recruiting — From the job description, "NCSA is the world's largest and most successful collegiate athletic recruiting network. A wholly-owned subsidiary of Reigning Champs, NCSA's team of more than 650 former collegiate and professional athletes leverages 17 years of exclusive data, proprietary matching algorithms, and personal relationships to connect tens of thousands of college-bound student-athletes to more than 35,000 college coaches nationwide across 31 sports every year."
• Director, Active & Sports Channel, Invacare — From the job description, "Develop and execute strategic marketing plans to establish and implement annual sales and marketing plans; monitor and evaluate performance against plan and adjust accordingly."
• Road Race Manager, Sports Management — From the job description, "Hermes Sports & Events is searching for a Race Project Manager to join our management team. This position is responsible for the planning and execution of 25 - 35 of the Road Races that Hermes Sports & Events produces throughout the year. This position requires a high degree of communication skills, written and verbal, and the ability to communicate effectively with our staff and clients."
• College Area Scout, Sports Media — From the job description, "Want to work in the exciting world of high school and college sports and help make High School athlete's dreams come true? If your answer is yes, then this is YOUR DREAM JOB!"

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