SPORTS SALES CHAMPIONSHIP
Dive into the competitive world of the National Collegiate Sports Sales Championship, where the most talented students show their sales skills to leading figures in the sports industry. This prestigious event is not just a competition; it’s a showcase of potential through sales role-playing.
The championship is dedicated to instilling a culture of integrity. Participants are evaluated on their ability to make a sales pitch by professional salespeople. Unlock the opportunity to compete for a career in sports sales. No more applying for jobs hoping to get an interview—take action!
2024-2025 PARTICIPANTS
Virtual: November 1 – 15, 2024
(deadline: October 11)
atlanta: January 22-23, 2025
(Deadline: january 10)
Virtual Round: FREE and serves as a seeding round for the in-person championship. Up to 4 students may represent a school in the ticket sales and corporate partnerships divisions (8 total).
Atlanta: There are 64 slots in the ticket sales bracket and 32 for corporate partnership sales. First priority for these slots go to those who register for the virtual round. If less schools register, then additional slots in those brackets are awarded to the highest-performing schools in the virtual round.
ELIGIBILITY: Seniors or Masters students (without full-time sales experience) in the job market graduating December 2024 or May/Summer 2025. Underclassmen are able to participate in all other competitions other than role-playing. Students may or may not have a faculty or staff sponsor.
DIVISIONS
ROLE PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP
Participation: Individual participation
Immerse yourself in an exhilarating academic showdown featuring a 64-school (Ticket Sales) or 32-school (Corporate Partnerships) March Madness®-style tournament bracket. In this thrilling competition, students will deliver captivating 20-minute presentations showcasing their expertise and innovation in a battle for intellectual supremacy.
QUANTUM QUIZ
Participation: Solo or group participation
Challenge your knowledge and wits in a race to the finish where you’ll face questions from participating recruiters crafted for the challenge. *Featured in the In-person championship only.
SPEED SELL
Participation: Solo participation
Craft a compelling elevator pitch to captivate recruiters and peers. Deliver it in a way that showcases your communication finesse. *Featured in the In-person championship only.