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Ruby Dev

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

Local Phoenix start-up operating within the sports industry is seeking entry-level and experienced RoR developers to join our team. We are a sports based web application. Please contact for more ...

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Sports Program Research & Data Intern

Saint Cloud, FL · Remote

$18 - $25/hr

The intern will gain practical experience researching sports-industry trends, organizing program ... Research responsible ways artificial intelligence and data analytics can support sports programming ...

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Sports Program Research & Data Intern

Saint Cloud, FL · Remote

$18 - $25/hr

The intern will gain practical experience researching sports-industry trends, organizing program ... Research responsible ways artificial intelligence and data analytics can support sports programming ...

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Area Manager US (West Coast)

California, MO · On-site

Collaborate with Area Managers, Service Engineers, and the international sales team. * Travel ... Ability to open new doors and build a network within the sports industry or related markets. * Self ...

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Regional Sports Director

Towson, MD · On-site

... programming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the sports ... Extensive knowledge of youth sports and the youth sports industry. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Leadership ...

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How much do sports industry engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports industry engineer in the United States is $107,282.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sports Industry Engineer vs Sports Equipment Designer?

AspectSports Industry EngineerSports Equipment Designer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in engineering, certifications in sports technologyDegree in industrial design, sports product design certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, R&D labs, sports facilitiesDesign studios, prototyping labs, manufacturing firms
Employer & Industry UsageSports brands, manufacturing companies, sports tech firmsSports equipment companies, sports brands, design agencies

Sports Industry Engineers focus on developing and improving sports technology, equipment, and systems through engineering principles. In contrast, Sports Equipment Designers primarily focus on creating innovative sports gear and products with an emphasis on aesthetics and user experience. Both roles often collaborate but serve different aspects of sports product development.

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Industry Expert Partner - Sports Sector

New York, NY • Remote

Applaudo Studios
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Full-time, Contractor

Re-posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Identify and introduce qualified contacts from the sports industry network who could benefit from Applaudo's digital transformation services.

  • Provide warm introductions to key decision-makers (VP level and above) at sports organizations, leagues, venues, media rights holders, and sports tech companies.

  • Collaborate with Applaudo's sales team on target profiles and introduction strategy.

Job description

Company Description

About Applaudo
Applaudo is a nearshore digital transformation company. We help organizations innovate and scale through staff augmentation, managed services, and end-to-end digital solutions, from strategy to delivery.

Job Description

About the Role
Our Industry Experts Program connects Applaudo with decision-makers through warm, trusted introductions. As a Sports Industry Expert, you leverage your relationships across professional sports organizations, leagues, venues, and sports technology companies to open doors for Applaudo. You earn a commission on every deal closed from your introductions.

This is a fully remote, independent contractor partnership, not a salaried position.
Responsibilities:

  • Identify and introduce qualified contacts from your sports industry network who could benefit from Applaudo's digital transformation services.
  • Provide warm introductions to key decision-makers (VP level and above) at sports franchises, leagues, venues, media rights holders, and sports tech companies.
  • Collaborate with Applaudo's sales team on target profiles and introduction strategy.
  • Participate in periodic check-ins and activation campaigns.
  • Share sports industry context and trends that help our team tailor their approach.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in leadership, advisory, or consulting roles within the sports industry.
  • C-level, VP, Director, or senior consultant profile.
  • Active network of decision-makers across professional sports organizations, collegiate athletics, sports media, or sports technology.
  • Strong reputation and credibility within the sports ecosystem.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (mandatory).
  • Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial, results-driven mindset.

What You’ll Receive:

  • Commission paid on every closed deal from your introduced contacts.
  • Dedicated point of contact on Applaudo's sales team.
  • Onboarding and enablement materials to get you up to speed quickly.
  • Fully remote with no minimum hours or geographic restrictions.
  • Flexibility to maintain your current role or business alongside this partnership.
Additional Information

About Us

We Are Engineered Different.

At Applaudo, talented people design, build, and scale meaningful, AI-powered solutions that create real business impact. As an AI-native organization, we collaborate across design, development, cloud, data, and artificial intelligence to turn ideas into scalable products that transform how companies operate, make decisions, and grow.

We are building a high-performance culture grounded in five values: Empowering Excellence, Collaborative Teamwork, Unsolicited Respect, Consistent Transparency, and Efficient Communication. These define how we work, how we support one another, and how we hold ourselves accountable.

Applaudo is a place for people who want to learn fast, take ownership, and work alongside strong teams they are proud to belong to. Joining us means being part of an organization that is evolving intentionally, investing in modern ways of working, and leading AI-native transformation at scale.