£6,760
Average salary at age 20
£36,400
Average Salary
52
Average hours per week
Description
Leisure and sports managers organise, direct and co-ordinate the activities and resources required for the provision of sporting, artistic, theatrical and other recreational and amenity services.Main Tasks
- Organises timetable of activities/schedule of programmes;
- Ensures that facilities are kept clean and in good condition and that appropriate health and safety requirements are adhered to;
- Keeps abreast of new trends and developments in recreational activities and arranges exhibitions, theatrical productions, concerts, demonstrations etc.;
- Advises on the facilities available and promotes publicity in relation to shows, games, races, new theme parks, etc.;
- Determines financial, staffing, material and other short- and long-term needs;
- Recruits, supervises and trains staff;
- Ensures custody of all cash receipts and organises regular stock checks.
Qualifications
Both graduate and non-graduate entry is possible. Off- and on-the-job training is provided. NVQs/SVQs in relevant areas are available at Levels 3 and 4. Professional qualifications may also be required for some posts.What Leisure and sports managers studied in higher education
| Occupation | Percentage Value |
|---|---|
| (L4) Social policy | 1 |
| (W2) Design studies | 2 |
| (L3) Sociology | 2 |
| (H3) Mechanical engineering | 1 |
| (F1) Chemistry | 1 |
| (C8) Psychology | 3 |
| (W1) Fine art | 3 |
| (H4) Aerospace engineering | 1 |
| (C5) Microbiology | 1 |
| (F7) Science of aquatic & terrestrial environments | 1 |
| (W3) Music | 4 |
| (F8) Physical geographical sciences | 2 |
| (W8) Imaginative writing | 1 |
| (D4) Agriculture | 1 |
| (W6) Cinematics & photography | 2 |
| (Q3) English studies | 3 |
| (L2) Politics | 1 |
| (K2) Building | 1 |
| (P1) Information services | 1 |
| (H2) Civil engineering | 1 |
| (R1) French studies | 1 |
| (N5) Marketing | 1 |
| (W4) Drama | 8 |
| (M1) Law by area | 2 |
| (M2) Law by topic | 1 |
| (N8) Hospitality, leisure, sport, tourism & transport | 9 |
| (B9) Others in subjects allied to medicine | 1 |
| (B1) Anatomy, physiology & pathology | 1 |
| (P5) Journalism | 1 |
| (H7) Production & manufacturing engineering | 1 |
| (V5) Philosophy | 1 |
| (L1) Economics | 1 |
| (N1) Business studies | 5 |
| (X3) Academic studies in education | 1 |
| (L5) Social work | 1 |
| (V6) Theology & religious studies | 1 |
| (X1) Training teachers | 1 |
| (C6) Sport & exercise science | 17 |
| (P3) Media studies | 3 |
| (N2) Management studies | 5 |
| (V1) History by period | 3 |
| (I1) Computer science | 1 |
UK Prospects
82100
Workforce Size
2.17%
Predicted growth 2024 - 2027
7676
Predicted Replacement 2024 - 2027
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