Internship Organization The Corpus Christi Sports Commission is a driving force reshaping sports tourism and community engagement. The Sports Commission contains the vision to stand as the Gulf Coast Sports Captial. The Commission employs a multifaceted approach to redefine the landscape. This involves strategically targeted sales efforts leading to community-aligned new business opportunities. The Commission conducts site and familiarization (FAM) tours to strategic locations, immersing potential clients in Corpus Christi's offerings as a prime sports destination. Collaborating with industry partners, the Commission creates competitive group incentive packages, securing fresh business prospects that align with the city’s values. Additionally, …show more content…
Strategy #2: Identify local sports event-related vendors who can service future sports clients.
Tactic: Leverage existing partner and vendor relationships within the organization.
Tactic: Communicate with the Chamber of Commerce, CCREDC, and other community organizations to leverage relationships.
Tactic: Creation of sports vendor contact list and segmentation in CRM .”
The profound strategic ethos within Visit Corpus Christi is embodied in Joey's leadership style. Much akin to the lessons from the Sports Leadership course, his approach synthesizes theoretical concepts into a tangible roadmap for organizational growth and success. Our CEO, Brett Oetting, embodies a laissez-faire leadership style within Visit Corpus Christi. With a hands-off approach, he fosters an environment where team members have autonomy and room to excel. While he provides guidance and keeps everyone on track, Brett allows us the freedom to take ownership of our responsibilities. His leadership encourages creativity and independence, creating a sense of empowerment among the team. This approach resonates with the concept of laissez-faire leadership, where trust in the team's expertise and an emphasis on individual decision-making contribute to a collaborative and innovative work
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When connecting my role as the Sports Services Manager to the teachings of a Sports Event Management course, one can observe significant overlaps that underscore the significance of adept event execution. The responsibilities inherent to a Sports Services Manager closely mirror the concepts emphasized in the course – meticulous planning, seamless organization, and effective communication to ensure the triumph of sports events.
In managing sports events, the key players are event logistics and facility layout. They're like the gears in a machine – they work together to ensure everything runs smoothly for athletes, fans, and everyone involved. These parts are the backbone of a successful event, much like what we learn in a Sports Event Management course.
For example, I am planning a “Coastal Bend Sports Hall of Fame and Awards Show.” Event logistics come into play when arranging transportation for the honorees, ensuring they're comfortably accommodated, setting up the stage and technical equipment for the show, and ensuring proper security measures are in place. It's precisely what we learn in the course, handling behind-the-scenes details to ensure everything