Matan Cohen

Slippery Rock, PA

Matan Cohen

Slippery Rock, PA

Summer 2013:

Atlanta Hawks,

Membership Sales & New Business Development Internship

- Sold 2 personal memberships for $1,998.

- Accompanied Sales Consultants on over 50 Arena Tours and Out of Office Business Appointments.

- Received over 500 hours of Business to Business, Personal, Groups, and Service and Retention Training.

Fall 2013

  • Lead a group of 22 students to organize a stand up comedian program featuring Erik Griffin. We designed and implemented 13 forms of advertsiements and filled over 600 seats for the event.
  • Sealed a Naming Rights Deal with SRU Sport Management Department and Fox's Pizza valued at $1,100. Fox's Pizza Den will provide 10 sheet pizza's at each of the Department's 7 Speaker Series events.

Fall 2012 - Spring 2013

  • Sealed 6 Co-Sponsorships encompassing over $7,000 in funding with on campus organizations to bring NFL Voices: Esera Tuaolo and Chris Kluwe for the event Tackling Homophobia.
  • Lead a team of 20 students to organzie, and host Catfish on Campus at Slippery Rock University. My first sold out program, a total of 950 seats filled.
  • Sealed $3,000 in Co-Sponsorships through collaboration with 3 academic departments along with filling over 500 seats for an ESPN Speaker program and workshop featuring Linda Cohn, Adam Schefter, and Desmond Howard.
  • Devoted over 100 service hours towards the Special Olympics of Western Pennsylvania. As the volunteer coordinator I have recruited over 1,000 volunteers in 2 years and am grateful to be the SOPA Co-Director for the 2013 Games.
  • Work
    • Slippery Rock University Program Board
  • Education
    • Slipper Rock University
    • Sport Management
    • Business Administration
    • Brighton High School