Sponsorship Opportunities
Using a wide variety of marketing tools, the Department of Recreational Sports will create a customized opportunity for your brand. This will ensure the best exposure to your target markets and increase the impact and value of the relationship. Packages may incorporate one, or several, of these key opportunities:
Signage and Promotional Material Distribution
Your promotional materials can reach over 4,000 members each day. Materials are strategically placed in the facility and area of your choice to ensure direct exposure to your target markets.
Print Advertising
Work with our integrated print network to target the University of Minnesota community. Several of our publications are targeted toward specific groups, such as undergraduate students or faculty, giving you a direct reach to your ideal market.
Events
Associate your name with Department of Recreational Sports and University of Minnesota at one of several special events. Events range from the Annual Appreciation Picnic to the Tri-U-Mah Indoor Triathlon, with attendance ranging from 200 to 5,000.
Programs
Create an association for your brand with one of our six program areas: Aquatics, Center for Outdoor Adventure, Fitness, Intramurals, Sport Clubs, or Youth Program. Each program services a unique audience, allowing you to target individuals based on both demographics and interests.
Product Sampling and Promotion
Place your product directly in the hands of your target market through sample distribution opportunities. Product or coupons can be distributed in our facilities, at tournaments and competitions, or special events.
Naming Opportunities and Scholarship Funds
Establish a lasting impression on the University of Minnesota community for years to come through customized facility naming opportunities, endowment funds, or scholarship programs. These opportunities are designed specifically to create a legacy for your company, while enhancing the student experience.