Job Demand: High
Average weekly wage: $1,384
Where you could work:
Sporting Clubs -Gold Coast Suns, Titans,
Sports Governing Bodies- GOLDOC, World Surf League, AIS
City of Gold Coast- Healthy and Active program
Self Employed- Player Manager
Sports Managers do the following tasks:
- develop and manage the business and professional concerns of players
- negotiating contracts and monitoring the finances of teams and athletes.
- create marketing programs for sports clubs or sporting associations
- oversee ticket sales or engage in public relations activities for clubs and associations
- oversee the development of new business opportunities for players and clubs
- Develop sports tourism programs and marketing campaigns with tourism bodies
- manage junior development programs for sporting clubs and governing bodies
- oversee the business and promotional concerns of sporting clubs
- develop health and wellbeing programs for governments and city councils
