Leisure and sports managers organise and proprietors, direct and co-ordinate the activities and resources required for the provision of sporting, artistic, theatrical and other recreational and amenity services.

Entry Reqirements

Level 3 NVQ; A Levels

Typical Tasks

• Ensures custody of all cash receipts and organises regular stock checks.
• Recruits, supervises and trains staff.
• Determines financial, staffing, material and other short and long-term needs.
• Advises on the facilities available and promotes publicity in relation to shows, games, races, new theme parks, etc.
• Keeps abreast of new trends and developments in recreational activities and arranges exhibitions, theatrical productions, concerts, demonstrations, etc.
• Ensures that facilities are kept clean and in good condition and that appropriate health and safety requirements are adhered to.
• Organises timetable of activities/schedule of programmes.

Desired Skills

Monitoring, Active Listening, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Mathematics, Learning Strategies, Active Learning, Science