Nick Sobel

Senior Account Executive at Zeno Group

Nick Sobel has a diverse range of work experience in the field of communications and media relations. Nick is currently employed at Zeno Group as a Senior Account Executive since January 2023. Prior to this, they worked as an Account Executive at the same company from January 2022 to January 2023, and as an Assistant Account Executive, specializing in Sports & Entertainment, from March 2021 to January 2022.

Before joining Zeno Group, Nick worked as a Media Relations Intern for the Chicago Blackhawks from October 2019 to December 2020. Nick gained experience in communications and coordination during their role as a Communications Coordinator at the New England Revolution from August 2018 to October 2019. In this position, they served as a secondary contact for the First Team and primary contact for the New England Revolution Academy. Nick also assisted in planning the Revolution Training Center groundbreaking event and facilitated Spanish-speaking player availability and interviews.

Prior to that, Nick worked at D.C. United, where they started as a Communications Intern from March 2015 to May 2017. Nick'sresponsibilities included transcribing quotes from press conferences, assisting with statistic preparation, and writing press releases. Nick later became a Communications Assistant from May 2017 to January 2018, where they contributed to media guide preparation and facilitated player appearances.

Nick's career began as a Media Relations Student Assistant at the University of Maryland from August 2014 to August 2015, where they assisted with press releases and website content. Nick also gained experience as a Sports Information Intern at Georgetown University Athletics from December 2012 to August 2014, where they worked on biographies, learned to use GameTracker, and gained exposure to game day operations for various sports.

Overall, Nick Sobel has a solid background in communications and media relations, with experience in account management, sports communications, and media relations coordination.

Nick Sobel earned a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism from the University of Maryland, where they studied from 2014 to 2018. Following that, they pursued a Master of Arts (MA) in Sports Administration at Northwestern University from 2020 to 2021. In 2016, they briefly attended the University of Glasgow, focusing on Digital Media and Information Studies. The degree they pursued at the University of Glasgow is unspecified.

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Timeline

  • Senior Account Executive

    January, 2023 - present

  • Account Executive

    January, 2022

  • Assistant Account Executive Sports Entertainment

    March, 2021