Recreation and Sports Managers

(NOC 513)
+8.61%
 

Requirement

In general, you need an advanced university degree and several years' experience in your profession, field or industry. In some instances, you may substitute appropriate work experience for educational qualifications. Some may need supervisory experience.

To be a recreation and sports manager, you need a university degree in recreology, physical education, sports administration or a related field, or a college diploma in recreation or sports administration. You may need certification in an area such as coaching.

Many recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 1 in 10 has a graduate degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Certificate
Diploma
Bachelor

Degree Modifier

n/s

Useful Experience/Skills

Leadership
Business management
Entrepreneurship skills
Communication skills

Useful Secondary School Subjects

English (Communication)
Business
Computer-related courses

Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia, US

Related Program(s):
Sports Management - Sports Venue Management Bachelor; Online
Sport Management Bachelor
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Lakehead University - Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Outdoor Recreation, Parks & Tourism Bachelor; Honours
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Long Island University
Brooklyn, New York, US

Related Program(s):
Sports Communication & Marketing (BA) Bachelor
Sports Management (BS) Bachelor
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Concordia University
Montreal, Quebec, CA

Related Program(s):
Recreation and Leisure Studies (BA) Bachelor
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Husson University
Bangor, Maine, US

Related Program(s):
Sport Management Bachelor; Honours
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Humber Polytechnic
Toronto, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Sport Management Diploma; Co-op; Advanced
Recreation and Leisure Services Diploma; Co-op
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Modified on January 26, 2022