Cj Hoeft
About Cj Hoeft
Cj Hoeft is the Director of Partnership Development Strategy at Monumental Sports & Entertainment, with a background in sports administration and analytics. He has held various roles in partnership development and strategy across organizations such as Pro Football Focus and the New York Islanders.
Current Role at Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Cj Hoeft serves as the Director of Partnership Development Strategy at Monumental Sports & Entertainment. In this role, which he has held since 2022, he focuses on developing strategic partnerships that enhance the organization's business objectives. His position is based in Washington, District of Columbia.
Professional Experience
Cj Hoeft has a diverse professional background. He worked at Pro Football Focus from 2020 to 2022, contributing to the Base Team for two years. Prior to that, he was with Heidrick & Struggles, where he held multiple roles, including Associate in Consumer Markets, Research Analyst, and Senior Associate. He also spent four months in 2022 at the New York Islanders, where he was involved in strategy and analytics for partnerships.
Education and Expertise
Cj Hoeft holds a Master's degree in Sports Administration & Analytics from Northwestern University, which he completed from 2021 to 2023. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Learning and Organizational Change with a minor in Business Institutions from Northwestern University, studying from 2013 to 2017. Additionally, he studied Business and Commerce at the University of Melbourne.
Key Contributions
During his time at the New York Islanders, Cj Hoeft oversaw the submission of team and arena assets for fiscal and league reporting during the inaugural season at UBS Arena. He also spearheaded the strategy for digitally enhanced dasherboards and developed the franchise's first-ever jersey patch go-to-market approach. At Heidrick & Struggles, he led Learning & Development initiatives and contributed to outreach and philanthropy efforts.
Internship Experience
Cj Hoeft gained early experience as a Reporting and Editorial Intern at Jackson Hole News&Guide from 2011 to 2012. He also completed a two-month internship at Heidrick & Struggles in 2016, which provided him with foundational skills in research and analysis within the consumer markets sector.