Max Goodman
Summary
Marketing major with hands-on experience across sports marketing partnerships and live event operations. Demonstrated strengths in communication, sales support, brand positioning, and client outreach. Background supports team effectiveness in dynamic event settings and an emphasis on relationship building.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Campus Ambassador
Barstool Sports
University, Mississippi
08.2026 - Current
- Run the social media account, creating content that boosts merchandise sales, grows the follower base, and engages with campus culture
- Organize and lead events tailored to the Oxford community and our audience
Sports Marketing Analyst
Front Runner Sports
Chicago, Illinois
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Identified sponsorship opportunities for professional athletes by analyzing brand fit, partnership potential, and market trends
- Crafted personalized pitches, led meetings with prospective brand partners, and contributed to closing multiple deals off cold outreach
Event Operations Assistant
Fortress US Inc
Washington D.C.
06.2026 - 07.2026
- Worked on site in Vancouver, B.C. for all seven FIFA World Cup matches at BC Place Stadium, collaborating closely with FIFA and On Location staff to deliver a once-in-a-lifetime fan experience
- Managed ticket operations, including setting up and distributing Fortress Zebra scanners to all entry points, troubleshooting technical malfunctions in real time, training external staff on procedures, and tracking attendance and entry data
Ticketing Admissions Ambassador
USGA
Far Hills, New Jersey
05.2026 - 06.2026
- Welcomed thousands of fans daily at various entry points across Riviera Country Club for the U.S. Women's Open. Handled ticket scanning and problem resolution. Additionally helped in directing volunteers, and verifying fan access to special hospitality zones
- Worked closely with teammates and supervisors to ensure the best possible experience for guests, players, caddies, and families
Partnerships Coordinator
The Sports Marketer
Chicago, Illinois
03.2026 - 05.2026
- Researched and identified prospective corporate partners and official sponsors for Matthew Berry's fantasy sports platform, working with the marketing team to build tailored proposals and presentation materials and supporting the negotiation and execution of agreements aligned with each company's strategic goals
Kitchen Support Staff
Lia's
Bethesda, MD
05.2024 - 01.2025
Host
Gringos and Mariachis
Bethesda, MD
12.2021 - 01.2024
Education
Bachelor of Science - Integrated Marketing And Communications
University of Mississippi
12-2027
Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace
- Experience in Sports Marketing, Sales, Hospitality, Ticketing/Admissions, Operations, and Media
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
- Folds of Honor Fundraiser, 2024, 2024, Organized and promoted a philanthropic golf tournament through fraternity involvement, raising over $50,000 for scholarships supporting families of fallen or wounded service members., University of Mississippi
- Ole Miss Big Event, 2024, 2024, Participated in Oxford's largest community service event, contributing to relationship-building through various local service projects (10 hours)., University of Mississippi
- Oxford Love Packs, 2024, 2024, Assembled supplemental care packages to provide food and essentials for school-aged children in need (10 hours)., University of Mississippi
Leadership and Extracurricular Activities
- Sigma Pi Fraternity – Executive Counsil
- Sergeant-at-Arms | 2024 – 2025
- Oversee and implement risk management policies for a chapter of 260+ members.
- Co-Social Chair | 2024 – 2025
- Plan and execute social events, manage budgets and coordinate with vendors and talent.
- Co-Rush Chair | 2023 – Present
- Leader in outreach to 1,700+ potential new members, organize and streamline recruitment logistics, and selected a new member class of 95 men (2024).
Timeline
Campus Ambassador
Barstool Sports
08.2026 - Current
Event Operations Assistant
Fortress US Inc
06.2026 - 07.2026
Sports Marketing Analyst
Front Runner Sports
05.2026 - 08.2026
Ticketing Admissions Ambassador
USGA
05.2026 - 06.2026
Partnerships Coordinator
The Sports Marketer
03.2026 - 05.2026
Kitchen Support Staff
Lia's
05.2024 - 01.2025
Host
Gringos and Mariachis
12.2021 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Integrated Marketing And Communications
University of Mississippi