Sponsorship Opportunities

Platinum Sponsorship
Opening Networking Reception Sponsorship
Keynote Sponsorship (2 available)  - SOLD
Advisory Board Sponsorship - SOLD
Career Workshop Sponsorship - SOLD
Conference Badge/ Lanyard Sponsorship
Session Sponsors (4 available)
Exhibit Space (X Sq. Ft.)

To inquire about sponsoring the SEME or to receive more information,
contact the Executive Director, Matt Winkler, at 202-903-3763 or
e-mail: info@seme-now.com

TeamWork Online:
http://www.teamworkonline.com/

TeamWork Online is the recruiting software of choice for over 500+ sports organizations.  Our clients span the majority of teams in the NFL, NBA, MLB, and the NHL, as well as International Speedway Corporation, IMG, Major League Soccer and 20+ National Governing Bodies, plus many minor league sports leagues. TeamWork Online is the #1 (non-sponsored) link on Google for “sports jobs”. Over 5,000 online candidates have been hired through TeamWork’s system in 2008.  

Over 15,000 men and women have a job in sports through Buffy G. Filippell - either through her executive search practice, TeamWork Consulting, or through her online executive recruiting software system, TeamWork Online. Buffy Filippell is the President of TeamWork Online and TeamWork Consulting. Buffy launched a first-of-its-kind business, a retained executive search firm specifically geared towards recruiting middle to senior level executives for the sports industry in 1987. An Indiana University graduate, Ms. Filippell started her career with Wilson Sporting Goods and later worked as an agent at IMG. Buffy resides in Shaker Heights, Ohio.

About Georgetown University
Georgetown University is the oldest Catholic and Jesuit university in America, founded in 1789 by Archbishop John Carroll. Georgetown today is a major student-centered, international, research university offering respected undergraduate, graduate and professional programs on its three campuses in Washington, DC. For more information about Georgetown University, visit www.georgetown.edu.

Georgetown University’s new graduate program in Sports Industry Management has announced its inaugural faculty for the 2008-09 academic year which features top executives from the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, NCAA, USOC, PGA, U.S. Soccer Foundation, U.S. Tennis Association, Fantasy Sports Association, Octagon and Under Armour.   The group has been assembled by Associate Dean Matt Winkler, a 15-year veteran of the sports industry and career education space, who joined Georgetown last January.  In the first seven months after its launch, the GU SIM program garnered over 600+ graduate student inquiries. 

Combined, the Faculty boasts over 240+ years of sports industry experience and covers a wide variety of industries and disciplines with a local, national and international focus. (GU SIM Website: http://www12.georgetown.edu/scs/sports)

In the GU SIM program, students can choose between two tracks: Strategic Marketing, Communications and New Media; or Business, Management and Operations.   In addition, the Masters in Professional Studies program will utilize the spectacular list of GU Alumni sports executives to help connect students to the industry outside of the classroom and to provide exceptional networking opportunities throughout the program.