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Sports Administrator

OSCA 149133·ANZSCO 139915

Employed

2,900

Part-time share

23.7%

Female share

38.8%

Median age

38 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Sports Administrator is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

Courses linked to this job include Diploma of Outdoor Leadership, Diploma of Sport, Aquatics and Recreation Management, and Certificate IV in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation.

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About this career

Leads, manages, plans, organises, directs, controls and promotes a sporting organisation and associated sport and recreational activities.

What they typically do

  • Leads, manages and oversees the operations of a sporting organisation
  • Manages the organisation and coordination of sporting events, competitions and tournaments
  • Oversees the development of policies related to sport and recreational activities
  • Promotes and markets sport and recreational programs and events
  • Manages budgets and controls financial resources for a sporting organisation and associated sport and recreational activities
  • Recruits, trains and supervises staff and volunteers involved in sport and recreational activities

Where they work

Arts and Recreation Services

States and territories

Share of workers by location

VIC
29.3%
NSW
28.5%
QLD
17.5%
WA
10.1%
SA
6.9%
ACT
3.6%
TAS
2.4%
NT
1.9%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Sports Administrator.

  • Diploma of Outdoor Leadership

    SIS50421 · AQF 5 · 11 providers

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  • Diploma of Sport, Aquatics and Recreation Management

    SIS50122 · AQF 5 · 7 providers

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  • Certificate IV in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation

    SIS40122 · AQF 4 · 9 providers

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