Football Fan Experience Specialists

The Marriott and NFL are Looking to Fill a Special Position

If your idea of a perfect day is tailgating and then partying with your friends at your local football stadium, you might be the perfect candidate for a new football fan experience position that the NFL is looking to fill. Dubbed 'Courtyard NFL Global Correspondent,' the new position is meant to improve the overall stadium experience for all football fans.

The Courtyard NFL Global Correspondent position is an exclusive job created by Courtyard Marriott Hotels and the NFL. According to the application site, the position involves "a dream season of international travel, exploration and access to the most exciting NFL events." In other words, the chosen applicant will spend one season traveling from from Mexico City to London to Super Bowl LIII to report back on the football fan experience from different angles. This includes looking at things such as tailgate parties, the foot served in the stadium, and even the merchandise.

Interested applicants must have a passion for football and a love of travel. They must also be comfortable on camera, as a 60-second video application is required to throw your hat into the ring.

Image Credit: <i> Stadiums of Pro Football. </i>

Stadium Experience Enhancement
The creation of the Courtyard NFL Global Correspondent position highlights the trend of enhancing the overall stadium experience for football fans.
International Travel Exploration
The inclusion of international travel in the Courtyard NFL Global Correspondent position reflects the trend of providing unique travel experiences to individuals.
Fan Engagement Study
The selection of a correspondent to observe and report on various aspects of the football fan experience demonstrates the trend of conducting in-depth studies on fan engagement.

Industries Being Reshaped

Hospitality
The Courtyard NFL Global Correspondent position is a collaboration between Courtyard Marriott Hotels and the NFL, highlighting opportunities for the hospitality industry to cater to sports fans.
Sports and Entertainment
The creation of the Courtyard NFL Global Correspondent position aligns with the sports and entertainment industry's focus on providing unique experiences to enhance fan engagement.
Travel and Tourism
The requirement of international travel in the Courtyard NFL Global Correspondent position presents opportunities for the travel and tourism industry to offer specialized travel packages for sports enthusiasts.
SCORE
2.4 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 19%
Activity 45%
Freshness 8%

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