SPORTS MANAGER

Hi my name is Lucien Diawara and my career of interest is to become a sports manager.

STEPS IN HIGH SCHOOL

In order to be a sports manager you need to be familiar with human resources, ethics, finances, policy development, communication and marketing.

Degrees Needed

To become a sports manager you need to have a university degree.

Transferable Skills Needed

As a sports manager you need to have good

communication and writing skills. You also need to be skilled in business and finance.

Duties And Responsibilities

Sports managers have to participate in press conferences and explain reasons for decisions to the media.

Salaries As you start off as a sports manager salary is pretty low but

gradually increases the longer you are a manager and becomes the annual salary of $93,580.

Benefits and Compensations To Your Salary

Benefits and compensations in becoming a sports manager is that you get to go to sports camps, retired adult tennis

leagues, and basketball for home schooled children.

3 Specific GW Classes To Take

A class you would have to take to be a Sports Manager is Ethics, Finances, and also Marketing.

Challenges And Obstacles

A challenge a sports manager has to face is to be able to take positive and negative publicity and also money starts

off low so you would have to handle that pressure.

Website Resources2 website resources are Occupational Employment

Statistics or Sport Management Info Center.

Work EnviormentThe work enviorment is more independent because as a

sports manager you have to take care of finances , marketing player issues, and the media by yourself.

How Will This Carreer Be Fit To My Lifestyle?

During a season sports managers may work 7 days a week, sports managers get to take care of the teams they like and they support you financially.

Why This Career Interests Me

This career interests me because it is about sports and you get to take care of a sports team.

Optional Slide

I want to be a sports manager because I want to take care of a team and help it. I also want to be apart of a sports team to get to know how it feels!