Sports Development Officer
Sports development officers organise projects and training to encourage people to take part in sport and have a healthier lifestyle.
Average Salary: £21,000 to £50,000 per year
Typical Hours: 36 to 38 hours a week
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During your programme, you will receive opportunities to experience a range of careers within sport which link directly to your qualification.
This allows you to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours for progression to further study and/or employment, while providing an excellent opportunity to experience careers that your qualification provides a stepping stone towards.
Each of the below programmes provide opportunities for you to begin the journey that you will go on to begin a career within the Sports Development & Management sector:
Your programme with SCL is an exciting first step to a career in sports development and management. A career in this industry area is perfect for those individuals who have a lifelong affinity with sports and a passion for motivating individuals, managing facilities and enabling sporting success.
In the UK alone, there are over 50,000 jobs in the sports management space, with new opportunities being created all the time.
Learn about just some of the job roles available within the sector…
Community Development Worker
Community development workers help people to improve the quality of life in their local area.
Average Salary: £16,000 to £36,000 per year
Typical Hours: 37 to 39 hours a week
Training Officer
Training officers plan and run courses and workshops for staff within organisations.
Average Salary: £15,000 to £35,000 per year
Typical Hours: 37 to 39 hours a week
Fitness Studio Manager
Conditioning coaches provide the delivery and development of strength and conditioning training for athletes of different levels.
Average Salary: £18,000 to £34,000 per year
Typical Hours: 37 to 40 hours a week
Events Manager
Events managers organise and run promotional, business and social events.
Average Salary: £21,000 to £50,000 per year
Typical Hours: 37 to 39 hours a week
