Importance Of A Game Day Operator

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I knew from the very beginning I wanted to become a Game Day Operator however, I wasn’t sure if that was the right career for me. I am now in my Senior Year, and I am confident in this life long journey I have to embark. I can imagine myself organizing events behind the scenes, running around the stadium all day just for a two hour event and that is what I love doing. It is my final year, and I have all my classes situated except for one elective I am in the midst of having three options yet which one should I choose? “In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.” Theodore Roosevelt said it best every day and every hour people are …show more content…

Ensuring that each department can run smoothly the day of the game. I need to enhance my skills in organization, leadership, and management. Therefore, I would need a class that will help me in at least one of those three aspects. My first option is marketing which is defined as the action or business of promoting and selling products or services. In that class I will be learning the basics of consumer markets, consumer buyer behaviors, successful marketing strategies and how to cater to specific audiences. Taking this class will help me continue to stay current with the new upcoming trends; however, I do not want to sell people items. So I will not attain any of the three aspects I am looking for yet, I will gain additional skills such as being able to sell items to people and pitch information to people. My second elective option would be Public Relations course that will help advance my writing since I will be learning how to write press release, and help plan media campaigns. Having this course will help me directly with my major for off season specifically the management sector. Since I will be the one in charge of releasing out press release, and organizing the press events I would need to know quality work when I see it and be able to give feedback when necessary. However, writing isn’t my strongest point so I may face some difficult in that class meaning I

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