Season 4, Episode 1 of the Locker Room Podcast features Steve Marino, the Director of Sales Development for the Washington Wizards. Steve has been in the world of sports business for over 10 years, working for The Aspire Group, Comcast Spectacor, Legends Global Sales, and now the Washington Wizards. Steve gives his backstory and shares his journey through his career in sports business.
00:00-00:28: Podcast Intro
00:29-00:57: Steve Marino Intro
00:58-04:48: Finding a passion for sports business at the University of Arizona
04:49-07:36: How Steve made himself marketable as an undergraduate
07:37-11:20: Steve’s job at The Aspire Group and how he grew within the company
11:21-16:35: Location changes and networking affecting Steve’s career development
16:36-21:03: Steve talks about working as a Ticket Sales Manager for Legends at SoFi Stadium
21:04-25:00: Steve’s journey to working for Monumental Sports and the Washington Wizards
25:01-29:07: Job change to the Director of Sales Development
29:08-31:15: Looking retrospectively on Steve’s career
31:16-34:15: Maryland Minute
34:16-34:41 Podcast Outro
