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Assignment

For this assignment, you are asked to visit another local facility in your area to identify and determine the day-to-day operations and procedures performed at the facility and to conduct a personal interview with the director or manager.

Contact this person, and schedule a day and time for this visit. If this is not an option for you, you may elect to conduct a personal interview with the director or manager via phone, email, Skype, Zoom, Join Me, or any other conference-friendly application that will yield the answers to questions posed in the interview.

• Sport management responsibilities;

• Create at least eight questions to ask this individual. The following sport-related topics are suggestions that may assist you as you generate your questions:

• Responsibilities and duties of other various positions;

• Best practices/processes in sport consumer behavior;

• Marketing and advertising strategies;

• Effects/influences of media relations;

• Communication techniques;

• Impact of facility practices (social, cultural, legal, and economic) and skills required in the sport industry.

Provide the answers to the questions you ask the interviewee, and include a section that discusses how this experience has helped you in your educational journey to better understand sport management, leadership, and best practices in sport.

The organization of your paper should resemble the following:

•Title page: Include your name, the assignment title, and the name of the university.
•Introduction: Provide a brief introduction of the assignment.
•Body: List the questions and responses from your interview.
•Conclusion: Provide a brief conclusion that wraps up the elements of the interview, including how this experience has helped you.

Reference page: If you use content from the textbook, be sure to include this as a source on your reference page.

Your paper should be a minimum of two pages in length, not counting the title and reference pages. Your paper should be typed in 12-point, Times New Roman font; be double-spaced; and include page headers. References and in-text citations should be formatted using APA style. Also, remember to cite personal communication in-text only.