Alumni Career Snapshots

Eric Bleier

Employer

Memphis Grizzlies Charitable Foundation

Employer  Website

http://www.grizzlies.com

Job Title  

Coordinator

Class Year and Major

 BA History-2002

Additional education

University of Memphis; MS Sports & Leisure Commerce

Briefly describe what you do   

Support selected city non-profit organizations engaged in youth education and mentoring through financial and other in-kind means.

What other jobs have you had?

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What are the key skills, abilities, and personal qualities necessary to succeed in this type of work?  

"Organizational skills for managing many details in planning an event such as a fundraiser or publicity charity event.
Creative vision for taking a given objective (i.e. increase the number of mentors in the city by 300% in 2 years) and mapping out means"

What do you enjoy most about your current position?  

Seeing children making use of the educational facilities we support. And going to basketball games.

Most important/valuable lesson or activity in college that impacted your career ?

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What advice for someone entering this field?

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Questions?

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