#198 Jesse Burke - Client Marketing Lead, PSI Sports Management
Release Date: 06/23/2025
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#198 Jesse Burke - Client Marketing Lead, PSI Sports Management
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Welcome to episode 198 of Sports Management Podcast. Today’s guest is Jesse Burke – the Client Marketing Lead at PSI Sports Management. Jesse is a former NCAA Division II baseball Player from Cal State who transitioned into a career in sports management where he now works with marketing and scouting. We spoke about: His role at PSI Sports Scouting evaluating talent Learnings from his baseball career The NIL college landscape in America Work-Life balance And much more! Follow Sports Management Podcast on social media
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#190 Joe Barth - The Hit Doctor
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info_outlineWelcome to episode 198 of Sports Management Podcast.
Today’s guest is Jesse Burke – the Client Marketing Lead at PSI Sports Management.
Jesse is a former NCAA Division II baseball Player from Cal State who transitioned into a career in sports management where he now works with marketing and scouting.
We spoke about:
- His role at PSI Sports
- Scouting evaluating talent
- Learnings from his baseball career
- The NIL college landscape in America
- Work-Life balance
And much more!
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