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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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Canadian Sport Jobs | Career Opportunities
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    Board of Directors

    Equestrian Canada

    Ottawa, Ontario

    Apply by 5/31/2024

    Subject to any increase or decrease by the Board within the minimum and maximum as set out in the Articles, the number of Directors to be elected at an annual meeting sha...

    3 hours ago

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    Sport Administration Intern

    St. Andrew's College

    Aurora, Ontario

    Apply by 5/31/2024

    The objective of the St. Andrews College Internship program is to provide students currently enrolled in College or University Sport Business Programs with experience wor...

    3 hours ago

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    Sport Information / Communications Intern

    St. Andrew's College

    Aurora, Ontario

    Apply by 5/31/2024

    The objective of the St. Andrew’s College Internship program is to provide students currently enrolled in College or University Sport Business Programs with experience ...

    3 hours ago

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    Intern, Sport & Games

    Canada Games Council

    Ottawa, Ontario

    Apply by 4/1/2024

    The Canada Games Council (CGC) is seeking a student who is passionate about sports, events and communities to work with our Sport & Games team for the summer term. Th...

    1 day ago

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    Senior Director, High Performance

    Tennis Canada

    Montreal, Quebec

    Apply by 3/30/2024

    Tennis Canada is seeking a visionary and results-oriented leader to join Tennis Canada’s high-performance team in the role as Senior Director, High Performance (SDHP)....

    1 day ago

    Advisor, Games Operations & Delivery

    Canadian Paralympic Committee

    Remote

    Apply by 4/1/2024

    The Games Operations & Delivery department is part of the Sport Division at the CPC. It is responsible for planning, preparing, and executing the logistical requireme...

    3 days ago

    Director of Hockey Operations

    Guelph Minor Hockey Association

    Guelph, Ontario

    Apply by 4/15/2024

    GMHA is looking for an outgoing, skilled hockey professional who possesses extensive knowledge of modern hockey fundamentals, as well as experience with creating, impleme...

    3 days ago

    Account Executive, Fan Relations

    Vancouver Whitecaps FC

    Vancouver, BC

    Apply by 4/16/2024

    Position Title: Account Executive, Fan Relations Location: 788 Beatty Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 2M1 Terms: Full-time, Permanent Reports to: Manager, Fan Relations Job...

    3 days ago

    Director, Operations and Service Delivery

    Queen's University, Athletics & Recreation

    Kingston, Ontario

    Apply by 4/30/2024

    Promotes a culture of inclusivity that embodies A&R values, with a commitment to the university’s equity, diversity, accessibility, inclusivity, and Indigenizat...

    6 days ago

    Team Canada Men’s Volleyball NextGen Coach

    Volleyball Canada

    Gatineau, Québec

    Apply by 4/15/2024

    Under the direction of the Senior Head Coach and the High-Performance Director, the NextGen coach’s main function will be to assist the National Team Program with the r...

    7 days ago

    Events Coordinator

    CORK Sail Kingston

    Kingston, Ontario

    Apply by 4/30/2024

    Facilitate the planning, coordination, and execution of all CORK events as scheduled Work with the General Manager, CORK, to develop administrative documents and e...

    1 week ago

    Summer Student, Event Assistant

    CORK Sail Kingston

    Kingston, Ontario

    Apply by 4/30/2024

    Work with both the General Manager and Events Coordinator, CORK, to develop administrative documents and event processes; Work with the CORK team to oversee the ev...

    1 week ago

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