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MELT ATL MELT, is a Atlanta-based, award-winning, sports, event, collegiate, campus, NIL and brand marketing agency. [email protected]. Based in Atlanta.

Founded in 2000, MELT repped Coca-Cola for 22 years, oversaw billions in sponsorships, activated 1000s of events and more. MELT is an award-winning independent marketing agency specializing in sports, experiential, and culture-driven brand strategy. Founded in 2000 by Chairman/CEO Vince Thompson, MELT has been recognized by Chief Marketer, Sports Business Journal, Atlanta Magazine, and BizBash and has grown into one of the nation’s leading sports and event marketing agencies. Our capabilities include:
• Brand & creative strategy
• Experiential and event marketing
• NIL & collegiate engagement
• Sponsorship strategy & negotiation
• Social & digital content production
We help brands earn relevance, not just impressions. Built for impact everywhere.

🚨 MELT IS BRINGING TOPGOLF LIVE TO SANFORD STADIUM AND YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS IT! ⛳🐶Ever dreamed of stepping onto Dooley...
10/23/2026

🚨 MELT IS BRINGING TOPGOLF LIVE TO SANFORD STADIUM AND YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS IT! ⛳🐶

Ever dreamed of stepping onto Dooley Field? How about hitting golf balls Between the Hedges? NOW’S YOUR CHANCE!

MELT is proud to serve as Executive Producer and Strategic Advisor for Topgolf Live at the University of Georgia, transforming one of college football’s most legendary stadiums into an unforgettable golf, football and entertainment experience!

The hitting bays are ready, the stadium is looking incredible, and we’re inviting YOU to join us for an unforgettable weekend!

⛳ TEE OFF BETWEEN THE HEDGES! Hit golf balls on Dooley Field toward interactive targets.

🏈 WATCH FOOTBALL ON THE BIG SCREEN! Catch live college and pro football games on Sanford Stadium’s massive Jumbotron.

🍻 GRAB A DRINK! Throw one back in the Recruiting Lounge, transformed into a Sports Bar for the weekend.

🏆 GET THE ULTIMATE DAWG EXPERIENCE! Enjoy exclusive VIP locker room tours and trophy photo opportunities with eligible experiences.

☀️ ENJOY THE BEAUTIFUL WEATHER! Grab your friends, bring the family and spend the day at one of college football’s most iconic venues!

📅 October 22–25

📍 Sanford Stadium | Athens, GA

🔥 LIMITED BAYS AVAILABLE - WALK-UPS ENCOURAGED!

Don’t let this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity pass you by. Come out, soak up the atmosphere and experience Sanford Stadium like never before!

🎟️ GET YOUR TICKETS NOW OR COME SEE US!

https://georgiadogs.evenue.net/events/TG

BetweenTheHedges

LinkedInFrom Athens to Waco: Topgolf and MELT take the Stadium Series to Baylor and the Big 12.Just days after Topgolf L...
10/02/2026

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From Athens to Waco: Topgolf and MELT take the Stadium Series to Baylor and the Big 12.

Just days after Topgolf Live wraps at the University of Georgia, the Topgolf Collegiate Stadium Series continues its expansion with its next stop at Baylor University’s McLane Stadium, October 29–November 1.

MELT is proud to continue serving as Executive Producer and Strategic Advisor, working alongside Topgolf as the series grows its footprint across college sports.

At Baylor, that means:

⛳ Topgolf Live — up to 22 hitting bays overlooking the field
🎃 Howl with the Bears — Halloween programming at McLane Stadium
🏈 Baylor at UCF Watch Party — Friday night football on the stadium videoboard
🎉 Fan experiences — food, beverages and entertainment throughout the weekend
⭐ Baylor student-athletes — opportunities across NIL, content, brand partnerships and fan engagement
🐻 Baylor game-day energy — spirit squads, band, mascot and more
🔑 Unlock McLane — premium hospitality and exclusive stadium experiences

Baylor’s Oct. 30 game at UCF creates another opportunity to activate an iconic stadium while the Bears are on the road.

Additional information regarding tickets, corporate opportunities, VIP experiences and other programming will be announced at a later date.

And as the Stadium Series grows, MELT is continuing to build the team behind it.

💼 Explore current Stadium Series career opportunities: https://meltatl.com/careers/

Two conferences. Two iconic campuses. One growing Stadium Series.

From the SEC to the Big 12, the momentum is just getting started.



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From Athens ➡️ Waco. The Topgolf Stadium Series is on the move. ⛳🔥

Just days after wrapping at UGA, Topgolf Live heads to Baylor University and McLane Stadium October 29–November 1.

Coming to Waco:

⛳ Up to 22 Topgolf hitting bays
🎃 Howl with the Bears on Halloween
🏈 Baylor at UCF Friday night watch party
🎉 Food, beverages + fan experiences
⭐ Baylor student-athlete opportunities
🐻 Baylor game-day energy
🔑 Premium McLane Stadium experiences

Additional information regarding tickets, corporate opportunities, VIP experiences and other programming will be announced at a later date.

But one opportunity is already live:

💼 MELT is hiring for the Topgolf Stadium Series.
Explore current career opportunities: https://meltatl.com/careers/

Two conferences. Two campuses. One growing Stadium Series.



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From Athens to Waco. ⛳

Topgolf + MELT take the Stadium Series to Baylor Oct. 29–Nov. 1.

🏌️ Up to 22 bays
🎃 Halloween programming
🏈 Baylor-UCF watch party
⭐ Student-athlete opportunities

Ticket/VIP details coming soon.

💼 Careers are live now: https://meltatl.com/careers/

Be part of history at Sanford Stadium. 🐶⛳Take your shot on Dooley Field…between the hedges.From October 20–25, Topgolf L...
09/30/2026

Be part of history at Sanford Stadium. 🐶⛳

Take your shot on Dooley Field…between the hedges.

From October 20–25, Topgolf Live is giving fans and groups the chance to step onto one of college football’s most legendary fields and experience Sanford Stadium like never before.

Expect:

🏈 Student-athlete and Georgia legend moments
📸 Selfie and social opportunities
🎁 Collectibles and event-only experiences
⛳ Topgolf hitting bays directly on Dooley Field
🐶 Access to one of college football’s most iconic venues

TUE–THU: GROUP EXPERIENCES

Bring up to 25 guests for two hours on Dooley Field, plus:

🏈 Georgia Football Locker Room access
🍽️ Recruiting Lounge hospitality + food
🥂 Two drink tickets per guest
🚪 Tunnel Walkout

$6,250 per bay

FRI–SUN: INDIVIDUAL OPTIONS

Choose from:

GA Bays
VIP Bays
Spectator Passes

You’ve watched history happen between the hedges.

Now step onto the field and make a memory of your own.

Group Sales/Tickets: https://georgiadogs.evenue.net/events/TG

WE’RE HIRING. 🎨MELT is looking for a Visual Identity / Graphic Designer to join our team in Atlanta.We want someone who ...
09/29/2026

WE’RE HIRING. 🎨

MELT is looking for a Visual Identity / Graphic Designer to join our team in Atlanta.

We want someone who can build bold visual systems and bring ideas to life across:
🎯 Brand identity
📱 Social + digital
🏟️ Live events + experiential
📊 Decks + presentations
🖨️ Print + environmental graphics
✨ Canva systems
🤖 AI-assisted creative workflows
🎥 Motion + animation is a bonus

At MELT, creative doesn’t live in a vacuum.

It shows up in stadiums, on screens, in live experiences, in presentations, in social feeds and everywhere a brand has to make an impression.

If you have a strong portfolio, sharp design instincts and know how to move from concept to ex*****on, we’d love to hear from you.

Full-Time | Atlanta, GA | Hybrid
Portfolio Required
Apply: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4471726922/

MELT is bringing a new kind of experience to Sanford Stadium and people are taking notice. 👀⛳🐶Topgolf Live at Sanford St...
09/18/2026

MELT is bringing a new kind of experience to Sanford Stadium and people are taking notice. 👀⛳🐶

Topgolf Live at Sanford Stadium is being featured by the Atlanta Business Chronicle and D1 Ticker as excitement builds for six days of sports and entertainment inside the home of the Dawgs.

MELT is proud to serve as Executive Producer and Strategic Advisor, working alongside Topgolf to shape and execute the experience.

From October 20–25:

⛳ 22 hitting bays on Dooley Field
🏈 Premium access and hospitality inside Sanford Stadium
🏆 A chance to win $10,000
🐶 Six days of sports and entertainment

This isn’t just golf inside a football stadium.

It’s a new way to activate one of college sports’ most iconic venues beyond game day.

The headlines are here. Now come experience it for yourself.

🎟️ Tickets and bay packages are on sale now at www.georgiadogs.com.

As seen in Atlanta Business Chronicle + D1.ticker

09/16/2026

Can you make 22 hitting bays, a football locker room, a Recruiting Lounge and a stadium plaza feel like ONE incredible experience? 🏟️⛳

MELT is hiring a Hospitality Manager – Bay Host for the Topgolf Stadium Series.

First assignment:

Topgolf Live at Sanford Stadium, October 20–25.

We're looking for a hospitality leader who can own the guest experience across:

⛳ 22 hitting bays on Dooley Field
🔴 VIP Lounge + Georgia Football Locker Room
🏈 Recruiting Lounge
🐶 Plaza experiences
👥 50+ event staff

You'll build and train the host teams, manage VIP experiences, oversee guest flow, maintain service standards and make sure every handoff feels seamless.

And because this is the inaugural Stadium Series stop, you'll help write the hospitality playbook for what comes next.

Future planned opportunities include SEC, Big 12 and ACC markets.

Premium hospitality, stadium, resort, restaurant, festival or major experiential experience?

We want to hear from you.

📍 Athens, GA
📅 October 20–25
💼 Independent Contractor

Set the standard. Train the team. Create the experience.

https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4468225206/

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09/16/2026

Can you own the field when the lights come on? 🏟️⛳

MELT is hiring a Field Manager for the Topgolf Stadium Series.

The first assignment: Topgolf Live at Sanford Stadium, October 20–25.

We’re looking for an experienced live-event leader who can manage the field operation from buildout → show → breakdown.

That means:

👥 Leading crews within a 50+ person event staff
⛳ Managing the 22-bay hitting deck
🏟️ Field + guest-flow operations
📋 Running show cycles and changeovers
🚚 Buildout, nightly resets + strike
🤝 Coordinating vendors and venue teams
⚡ Solving problems in real time
🎓 Training local crews quickly and consistently

And this is being built to travel.

The operating playbook created in Athens is designed to support future planned Stadium Series opportunities across SEC, Big 12 and ACC markets.

Touring, stadium, festival, tournament or major experiential experience?

We want to hear from you.

📍 Athens + potential travel
📅 Immediate–October 30
💼 Independent Contractor

Don’t just work the field. Own it.

https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4468213142/

Apply for Field Manager at MELT Sports/Culinary/Entertainment in Athens, GA. Full-time Mid-Senior level role. See responsibilities, qualifications, and similar jobs on LinkedIn.

We’re taking Topgolf Live on the road—and we’re building the team to do it. ⛳️🏟️MELT is hiring multiple experienced Dire...
09/15/2026

We’re taking Topgolf Live on the road—and we’re building the team to do it. ⛳️🏟️

MELT is hiring multiple experienced Directors / Producers for the Topgolf Live Stadium Series Tour.

The tour launches at Sanford Stadium at UGA this October before expanding into additional college football markets across the SEC, Big 12, and ACC. (LinkedIn)

We’re looking for proven live-event leaders who have produced major sports experiences, festivals, touring productions or large-scale experiential activations.

This isn’t about following somebody else’s playbook.

You’ll help build it and then run it at national scale.

We’re especially looking for experience with:

🎬 Large-scale live production
🏟️ Stadium + arena events
👥 Teams of 50+
💰 Production budgets + vendors
🎥 Staging, AV, power + lighting
🚚 Load-in through load-out
🔥 Making decisions when the lights come on

Former collegiate student-athletes are strongly encouraged to apply.

Think you’ve got what it takes?

https://www.linkedin.com/hiring/plan/?jobId=4466564596

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It's official.Topgolf is coming to Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium, and MELT is proud to serve as Executive Producer and...
09/14/2026

It's official.

Topgolf is coming to Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium, and MELT is proud to serve as Executive Producer and Strategic Advisor, helping bring this first-of-its-kind experience to life.

October 20–25, during Georgia Football's bye week, Sanford Stadium becomes a six-day sports and entertainment destination:

⛳ Up to 22 Topgolf hitting bays ON Dooley Field
🏈 College + pro football on the videoboard
🍔 Fanfest Central
🏌️ Golf simulators inside the Recruiting Lounge
🔴 VIP experiences inside the Georgia Football locker room
🤝 Corporate hospitality opportunities

This is Strategic Vacancy in action.

Take an extraordinary asset during a traditionally dark period and create new revenue, new experiences, deeper fan engagement and new opportunities.

Turn non-revenue → revenue → opportunity.

And Athens is only the beginning.

Proud of our MELT team and excited to be working alongside Topgolf, Glory Glory and UGA to launch the first Topgolf Stadium Series experience.

Golf Between the Hedges.

Let's go.

One of the best investments you can make in your career costs about $3.Buy a thank-you card.A real one.Paper.Envelope.St...
08/21/2026

One of the best investments you can make in your career costs about $3.

Buy a thank-you card.

A real one.

Paper.

Envelope.

Stamp.

Then write something in it.

By hand.

Sounds old-fashioned, doesn't it?

Good.

That's exactly why it works.

Everybody texts.

Everybody emails.

And now everybody can ask AI to generate a perfectly polished thank-you message in five seconds.

Very few people stop long enough to actually write one.

When somebody gives me their time...

Makes an introduction...

Offers advice...

Opens a door...

Or helps me when they didn't have to...

I want them to know it mattered.

A handwritten note communicates something an email rarely does:

You mattered enough for me to slow down.

I've learned over more than four decades that your personal brand isn't built through one big moment.

It's built through hundreds of little ones.

How you follow up.

Whether you remember someone's name.

Whether you do what you promised.

Whether you show gratitude.

Whether people feel better after interacting with you.

That's Brand U, Too

Relationships I built decades ago have created opportunities I never could have predicted.

Not because I had some sophisticated networking strategy.

Because I tried to value people.

So here's your Brand U challenge this week:

Buy some thank-you cards.

Think about one person who helped you recently.

Write the note.

Put a stamp on it.

Mail it.

No text.

No email.

No AI.

Just you.

📘 It's one of the many relationship-building principles behind *Build Brand U, Too*.

Explore the book and coaching at www.BuildBrandUToo.com.

Run your career like a startup. Get the Build Brand U, Too ebook, the exclusive CEO Student Playbook, the bundle, or 1:1 coaching with Vince Thompson.

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