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We Are Academy Sports + Outdoors

Academy Sports + Outdoors is one of the nation’s largest sporting goods and outdoor retailers. It's no surprise that we not only know how to create experiences for our customers, but for our Team Members as well. Understanding our people and the things that matter to them has been at the core of Academy's culture for over 80 years. With more than 22,000 Team Members, we take pride in creating a workplace environment that values hard work, commitment, and growth.

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Since stepping into my role, I continue to expand my knowledge of our operations, actively participate in our FUN leadership programs, and focus on both personal and professional development. One of the most rewarding parts of my journey has been the ability to INFLUENCE and SUPPORT the growth of my team members and peers, just as I was supported early in my career.

Lyndsey, Operations Manager
Stores

Team Member Since 2016

Academy's culture is FUN and fast-paced! Retail is constantly evolving, and it is our job to make sure that we ADAPT as our customers do. This makes each day different from the next and creates a fun and EXCITING environment to work in.

Erin, Buyer
Corporate

Team Member Since 2018

Our envorinment is one where all are respected and included. We WORK HARD, and have FUN while doing so. We funtion as a team, where no one is left to struggle alone. We are in it to WIN TOGETHER.

Gatler, DC Operations Manager
Distribution Center

Team Member Since 2017

My PROUDEST moments working at Academy have been seeing Team Members I mentored throughout their careers become successful through promotions into Manager and Store Director positions within our stores as well as transitioning into our Corporate office. It has been REWARDING to help others reach their goals.

Gary, Project Manager New Store Implementation
Corporate

Team Member Since 1999

During the internship and Executive Training Program, I loved that my ideas were both SUPPORTED and challenged. It showed me that no idea is too small for consideration, and that I could have a real IMPACT on business strategies!

Kristyn, Replenishment/Allocation Analyst
Corporate

Team Member Since 2024

Academy’s CULTURE is all about passion and FUN! We’re customer-first, which empowers our team to take care of customers. Plus, Academy Sports + Outdoors truly values recognition and appreciation, making it a great place to GROW!

Zach, Store Director
Stores

Team Member Since 2016

I would describe Academy's CULTURE as a place where you can have open dialogue and where you can COLLABORATE with different departments and Team Members from different backgrounds and cultures.

Wilverth, Firearms Manager DC
Distribution Centers

Team Member Since 2024

I started as an hourly Team Member in our stores, GREW into Human Resources as a Trainer at our Corporate office, and am now a Director. Building relationships with company leaders has been the key to my career, and I've made sure to pass it along, helping others THRIVE throughout my 20+ year Academy journey of growth and impact.

Sam, Senior Director of Learning and Development
Corporate

Team Member Since 2001

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Stores

From Team Members to Store Directors, everyone on staff is dedicated to helping customers find the gear they need for family fun and outdoor adventures. We’re also passionate about growing the careers of our current Team Members — and developing opportunities for new ones.

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Corporate

At our corporate office, located in the Houston suburb of Katy, TX, our Team Members provide a wide range of support, planning, and logistics for our stores and distribution centers. With amenities like an on-site gym facility, football field, and cafeterias, the corporate campus is made to accommodate a fun work environment.

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Distribution Centers

With fast-paced environments that inspire you to grow your skills and advance your career, our three distribution centers are located in Katy, TX, Jeffersonville, GA, and Cookeville, TN. Each facility is equipped with the latest technology to send products to our network of stores and fulfill orders directly to customers’ doors.

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Campus Activity & Internships

At Academy Sports + Outdoors, we are committed to our mission of providing fun for all, including our interns! In an industry that is constantly evolving, we take pride in having the most knowledgeable and talented Team Members in place to drive our business and maintain our position as a leading sports and outdoor retailer. By partnering with universities across our footprint, we aim to attract the top students to join our team!

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