51 min
Working in College Athletics and Handling Harassment at Work w/ Karin Torchia, Senior AD of Athletics for External Operations/SWA at Rider University Outnumbered with Kelli and Hollis
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Karin is in her 20th year at Rider University and serves as the Senior Associate Director of Athletics for External Operations and Development and Senior Women's Administrator! Born in Maryland, Karin grew up as an Army brat moving around a lot as a child. She first got her introduction to sports very young when her older brother would make her stand in the outfield and shag baseballs for him and his friends! From then on she was a sports nut playing numerous sports through high school. This led to an undergraduate sports management degree and a graduate degree in sports administration!
In her current role, she is the sport administrator for men's and women's swimming & diving, field hockey, softball and volleyball and acts as an advocate for all of Rider's women's athletics programs. In addition, she is responsible for the promotion and marketing of all of Rider's 20 NCAA Division I varsity sports, handles the department's social media, branding and licensing efforts, coordinates fundraising, advertising and corporate sponsorship programs for the athletics department and plans the annual Rider Athletics Golf Gala, 5K for Women's Athletics, Midnight MAACness and Hall of Fame events. She also directs the department's community relations efforts, serves as a liaison between the athletics department and various on-campus and external committees and is responsible for all ESPN3 and ESPN+ Rider productions, as well as radio and internet-based broadcasts.
Topics Covered:
- Harassment and how to handle it in the work environment
- Working in college athletics and the different opportunities that are available
Connect with Karin on LinkedIn: HERE
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Karin is in her 20th year at Rider University and serves as the Senior Associate Director of Athletics for External Operations and Development and Senior Women's Administrator! Born in Maryland, Karin grew up as an Army brat moving around a lot as a child. She first got her introduction to sports very young when her older brother would make her stand in the outfield and shag baseballs for him and his friends! From then on she was a sports nut playing numerous sports through high school. This led to an undergraduate sports management degree and a graduate degree in sports administration!
In her current role, she is the sport administrator for men's and women's swimming & diving, field hockey, softball and volleyball and acts as an advocate for all of Rider's women's athletics programs. In addition, she is responsible for the promotion and marketing of all of Rider's 20 NCAA Division I varsity sports, handles the department's social media, branding and licensing efforts, coordinates fundraising, advertising and corporate sponsorship programs for the athletics department and plans the annual Rider Athletics Golf Gala, 5K for Women's Athletics, Midnight MAACness and Hall of Fame events. She also directs the department's community relations efforts, serves as a liaison between the athletics department and various on-campus and external committees and is responsible for all ESPN3 and ESPN+ Rider productions, as well as radio and internet-based broadcasts.
Topics Covered:
- Harassment and how to handle it in the work environment
- Working in college athletics and the different opportunities that are available
Connect with Karin on LinkedIn: HERE
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Connect with Outnumbered on LinkedIn: HERE
Follow Outnumbered on Instagram: HERE
Follow Outnumbered on Twitter: HERE
Follow Outnumbered on Facebook: HERE
Also, don't forget to share this episode with your coworkers, friends, family members and anyone you know pursuing a career in sports!
#OutnumberedPodcast
51 min