📰 In The Arena Weekly
Your backstage pass for your career in sports, media & entertainment. Brought to you by Arena - where powerful industry relationships and opportunities begin and grow.
Last Call to Unlock Access to Super Bowl LX
Secure exclusive access to career-defining experiences and a powerful community - onsite at Super Bowl LX Week in San Francisco. The 10-day International Sport Business Program is built to level up your career with hands-on roles, insider access, and a supercharged network.
Join the team at www.livingsport.com/sanfrancisco | Apply by September 14th & reference ARENA.
⚡ Our PowerMatch Beta Closes Soon
⚡ Last chance to apply! Arena PowerMatch Beta closes THIS Friday, September 12th, 11:59pm ET.
We’ve already seen applications from directors at TikTok, Visa, EA Sports, and Disney to VPs at WME, Warner Bros. and Harris Blitzer Sports and Entertainment to managers at Chicago Bulls, Paramount, Octagon, and FanDuel.
If you’ve been on the fence, now’s the time. PowerMatch is free during the beta - limited spots, and applications close this Friday so don’t wait.
(free, applications close this Friday, Sept. 12)
🗓️ Events to Attend
🏆 Sports/Esports Business Mixer co-hosted by Arena
🗓️ Sept. 16 | 📍New York | Register here
Join us in NYC where we’re bringing together athletes, sports and esports executives, investors, and founders.
Space is limited - apply to secure your spot and be part of the conversation shaping the future of sports and esports.
🎥 Sports Creative Community LA Meetup
🗓️ Oct. 6 | 📍Los Angeles | Register here
The Sports Creative Community Meetup is coming to LA Oct. 7th 6-10pm, presented by Other World Computing & supported by Strada.
Join SCC for a night of networking, industry insights, and engaging activities like vendor demos, icebreakers, and photo booth. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect & collab with the best in the business!
💡 Want your event listed? Reach out to partner with us.
💼 New Jobs This Week
🏆 SPORTFIVE | Manager of Digital
New York, NY | $75,000 - $82,250/yr
📊 NBCUniversal | Director, Strategic Planning
New York, NY | $120,000 - $130,000/yr
🏈 IMG | Senior Director, Global Partnerships, Football Events
New York, NY | $138,750 - $185,000/yr
🌍 VISA | Manager, Global Content Partnerships
San Francisco, CA | $132,300 - $191,800/yr
💰 Google | Senior Revenue Lead, Media, Ent. & Distribution
New York, NY | $134,000 - $196,000/yr
👑 American Express | Director-Music & Entertainment
New York, NY | $130,000 - $205,000/yr
💡 Amazon | Head of Brand Experience, eero Marketing
San Francisco, CA | $168,300 - $278,200/yr
👾 Discord | Account Executive, Media and Entertainment
Los Angeles, CA | $272,000 - $306,000/yr
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That’s it for this week In The Arena of sports, media & entertainment!
-Arena’s founders | Parul Khosla, Adriene Bueno & Olivia Schwartz.

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