We know networking can sometimes be intimidating... so we wanted to introduce you to our hosts for tonight's happy hour at Cerveceria La Tropical in Miami! Meet Walter Franco, Latinx In Sports Board Member & Anthony Barroso, MS, Inside Sales Manager at the Miami Marlins. 🙌🏽 Haven't RSVP'd yet? No problema, RSVP via the link below or the QR code in the graphic. ¡Loss vemos esta noche! 💃🏽🕺🏽 RSVP link: https://lnkd.in/ebGYZgPC
Latinx In Sports
Spectator Sports
An organization for Latinx sports professionals to network and continue supporting the Latinx community.
About us
Founded in October 2020, Latinx In Sports hopes to further the conversation of Latinx representation and influence in the sports industry Vision Statement - Latinx in Sports looks to build a strong community and network of Latinos across the industry to amplify our voices and grow our presence in sports organizations through mentorship, organic connection, and love for our culture. Goals - Grow and create opportunities for Latinx representation in sports - Provide a supportive and engaging Latino community of professionals - Celebrate Latinx culture and the perspective we bring to the sports industry
- Industry
- Spectator Sports
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Phoenix
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2020
Locations
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Primary
Phoenix, US
Employees at Latinx In Sports
Updates
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¡NUESTRA GENTE EN MIAMI! We’re coming to you! Join us next Tuesday, November 12th, as we kick off SoccerEx and connect with fellow Latinx in Sports professionals. Lead by Walter Franco & Anthony Barroso, MS, we're so excited to see new and familiar faces! RSVP via the QR code or the link below, nos vemos pronto! RSVP Link: https://lnkd.in/emCCnPRH
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History made! 🇩🇴 As the 2024 NBA season tips off, we’re proud to celebrate Al Horford—the first Dominican player to win an NBA championship. From Puerto Plata to the NBA’s biggest stage, his journey is a true reflection of determination, pride, and unwavering resilience. 🏀 Here’s to paving the way for future generations! ☘️
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With #HispanicHeritageMonth coming to a close last week, we wanted to recap some of our favorite activations that we saw across sports! 💫 Let us know your favorite activation below or repost this post to win a sticker pack from our SOMOS Estrellas event! 🤭
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Adriene said it best! 😉 Make sure to sign up for our database and stay in the know about our upcoming events. You won’t want to miss out! 🙌 Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/gjACDmG8
Co-Founder of Arena (Sports, Media & Entertainment Careers) | Content Creator | Speaker | Athlete & Professional Brand Consultant | Alum: LinkedIn, NBA, EA, Adidas, ESPN, IMAX, FOX Sports
A must-join community for all Latinx professionals in the sports industry ⬇️ If you’re not familiar with Latinx In Sports, it’s a community for Latinx sports professionals to network and gain career development resources founded by Alana Meraz 🚀. The org recently teamed up with the Major League Baseball (MLB) (thank you Catalina Villegas, MBA, MS and Josephine Martínez) to bring together league ERGs at their NYC office from the NFL, MLB, USTA, NBA, MLS in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. What I really love Latinx in Sports is intentional with providing support for members including: 🧠 Career development workshops (thank you Claudia Trejos for your inspirational conversation with attendees) 💡 Networking opportunities 🔥 BTS experiences and more If you’re interested in attending future Latinx in Sports events, let me know in the chat below! #LatinxInSports #SportsBiz #HispanicHeritageMonth
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A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us in-person and virtually for the SOMOS Estrellas: Empowering Latinx in Sports event! ⭐️ It was truly inspiring to see such a passionate and engaged group come together in celebration of Hispanic-Latino/a/e/x Heritage Month. Special thanks to Claudia Trejos for sharing her powerful story, highlighting the resilience and strength needed to thrive in both sports and life. 🙌 A huge shoutout to MLB SOMOS ERG, NFL La Liga ERG, USTA Juntos BRG, MLS SOMOS ERG, Conexión ÉNE-BÉ-A (NBA) ERG, and the MLB Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion team for their support in making this event possible. 🎉 Together, we’re building a stronger, more connected Latinx community in sports, and we’re excited for what’s to come. If you're passionate about empowering Latinx professionals in the sports industry, we invite you to get involved! Join our network by signing up for our database and following us on social media to stay connected and learn about upcoming opportunities. Let’s keep the momentum going—¡vamos por más! ✨ #LatinxInSports #SOMOSEstrellas #HispanicHeritageMonth #ProfessionalDevelopment #Community #GetInvolved
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Latinx representation in hockey is on the rise! 🏒 Al Montoya, VP of Cultural Growth and Strategy for the Dallas Stars, is a Cuban American expanding the game’s reach to underrepresented Hispanic communities. Skating between cultures and breaking the ice for Latinos in hockey—because representation should always be part of the playbook. His efforts, from youth programs to national advocacy, have helped build one of the largest Hispanic fanbases in the NHL. 🙌 Learn more about his impactful journey: https://lnkd.in/gzPKNTbr #LatinxInSports #FrontOfficeLeadership #DallasStars #RepresentationMatters
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Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a professional development workshop hosted by MLB SOMOS ERG, NFL La Liga ERG, USTA Juntos BRG, MLS SOMOS ERG, Conexión ÉNE-BÉ-A (NBA) ERG, and the MLB Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion team. 🙌 We invite you to SOMOS Estrellas - Empowering Latinx in Sports event on Thursday, October 3rd, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM (EST). ✨ The event will feature renowned sports journalist Claudia Trejos who will discuss the challenges of success, drawing parallels between a fighter’s preparation and the resilience needed for Latino/a/x professionals. We hope to see you there! ⭐️ Link to RSVP: https://lnkd.in/e7EkdzJq
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🚨Are you looking for a role in sports or next move? Check out this job openings! ⭐️ Entry Level and Part Time Roles: - 🏈 NFL, 2025 NFL Rotational Program: https://lnkd.in/ezsJE4zM - ⚾️ MLB, On Deck Sales Program: https://lnkd.in/eVWjeVNm - 🏈 NFL, Seasonal Player Social & Influencer Marketing Coordinator: https://lnkd.in/eXQ6r6bg - 🏈 NFL , Part-Time Content Specialist: https://lnkd.in/eUxPcdWP - 🏀Madison Square Garden, Digital Experience Coordinator: https://lnkd.in/eaNKEDY8 - 👟Under Armour, Social Media Specialist - Women’s Run: https://lnkd.in/e6Jipp_i 2 - 6 Years of Experience: - 🏀 NBA 2K, Associate Manager, Global Social Media Marketing: https://lnkd.in/er2kdqp3 - 🏀 LA LAKERS, Manager, International Marketing: https://lnkd.in/geh368E9 - ⚾️ Major League Baseball, Senior Counsel, Investigations: https://lnkd.in/ekWBxm8s - 🏀 NBA 2K, Senior Manager, Influencer and Creator Marketing (Core Games): https://lnkd.in/eC_qEE_i Are you or your company currently hiring? Comment the job listing below! ⬇️