Allison Sharfman '04

Current Position: Account Executive with the
New Orleans Saints of the National Football League

Career Track & Achievements:  Began as an account executive with the Indiana Pacers and has since been promoted and moved to San Antonio, Texas, with the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League.

My Typical Day: I work about 60-70 hours a week.  A day’s activities can range from following-up leads, to working ticket information booths, to seeing Larry Bird walking down the hallway.

Why you should consider a career in Sales: With hard work and determination, you can get back everything you put into your work.

How the Sales Program Helped to Prepare Me for My Career: The Sales Program, on a whole, gave me the tools that I needed to succeed in my career.  In particular, the personal selling class was extremely beneficial.