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Professional Sport Jobs Based in Canada

Professional sport jobs are the end game for many aspiring and current professionals.

Professional sports have a profound impact on our economy and social and cultural fabric. So when thinking about work in sports, many look here because of its allure.

Professional sport has one defining characteristic. It involves an athlete or athletes being paid to perform a sport activity or skill(s). These can be team sports such as hockey, baseball, basketball, and football. Or they can be individual sports such as tennis, golf, figure skating, or skateboarding. Also, professional sport can be sport entertainment performances such as World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Finally, it includes sport events such as Wimbledon Champions, Kentucky Derby, Honda Indy (Toronto Events)... work on this.

Professional sport organizations look to improve efficiency and turn to their people to do so. There are two sides to professional sport organizations.

The player side includes player personnel, medical, training and team support, coaching staff, player education and relations, and video support staff.

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On the business side of professional sport, jobs tend to include corporate sales, ticket sales, game and fan experience, marketing, community and media relations, merchandising, hospitality, and ticketing.

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Sport Jobs in Canada
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    Administrative Assistant

    Softball Canada

    Ottawa, Ontario

    • Softball Canada is a not-for-profit member based National Sport Organization that provides a range of programs and services for athletes, coaches, officials, volunteers, ...

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    2 days ago

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    Coordinator, People and Culture

    2025 Canada Games Host Society

    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

    • The Coordinator, People & Culture, supports all Human Resources (HR) functions of the 2025 Canada Summer Games, helping develop and implement initiatives that bolster...

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    3 days ago

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    Billet Program Coordinator

    Vancouver Whitecaps FC

    Vancouver, British Columbia

    • We are looking for a new team member to join Vancouver Whitecaps FC in the position of Billet Program Coordinator. The Billet Program Coordinator is responsible for pr...

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    4 days ago

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    Varsity Operations Assistant

    University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, British Columbia

    • Assists in the planning, organizing and executing of event logistics for varsity games and events Works collaboratively with members of the Manager, Varsity Operat...

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    6 days ago

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    Board of Directors

    Swimming Canada

    Ottawa, Ontario

    • Swimming Canada is committed to attracting, developing and celebrating a diverse Board of Directors that reflects the community we serve. As a result, Swimming Canada pr...

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    7 days ago

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    7 days ago

    Executive Director

    Ringette New Brunswick

    Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

    •   Oversee the financial management of the organization Assist the Board with strategic planning Develop, update, monitor and report on Operational Plans t...

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    14 days ago

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    14 days ago

    National Teams Assistant

    Athletics Canada

    Ottawa, Ontario

    • Athletics Canada is the national sport organization for track and field, cross country running and road racing. We support high performance athletes competing at an inter...

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    14 days ago

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    14 days ago

    Project Accounting Manager – World Cups

    Canada Snowboard

    Vancouver, British Columbia

    • The Project Accountant Manager, reporting to the Director of Finance and Director of Events, will be responsible to manage all project accounting and financial activates ...

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    21 days ago

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    21 days ago

    Manager, Sport Development

    Equestrian Canada

    Ottawa, Ontario

    • The Manager, Sport Development will provide leadership and support to implement enhancements to current program delivery and develop new programs as part of EC’s invest...

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    21 days ago

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    21 days ago

    Coordinator, Officials

    Equestrian Canada

    Ottawa, Ontario

    • Receive and process applications for EC and FEI Official status and promotion. Support applicants and Officials with promotion and maintenance requirements. Sup...

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    21 days ago

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    21 days ago

    Executive Assistant to Chief External Affairs Officer

    Canadian Olympic Committee

    Toronto, Ontario

    • Reporting to the Chief External Affairs Officer (CEAO), the Executive Assistant is an integral member of the International Relations and Public Affairs team and is respon...

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    21 days ago

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    21 days ago

    Executive Assistant

    2025 Canada Games Host Society

    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

    • A key member of the 2025 Canada Summer Games team, the Executive Assistant is responsible for providing senior-level administrative support to the Office of the CEO, assi...

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    28 days ago

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    28 days ago

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