What the posting asks for

• 2 to 3 years' experience
• Other trades certificate or diploma
• English

From the posting's details in Job Bank's open data. The full ad is on Job Bank.

Hours and terms

• 40 to 50 hours a week
• Shifts: mornings, days, evenings, weekends, flexible hours, overtime
• Full time, Permanent employment
• In person

Usually needed for this kind of work

• A university degree in recreology, physical education, sports administration or a related field ora college diploma in recreation management or sports administration is usually required.
• Executive directors of sports governing agencies may be required to have coaching certification in a particular sport.
• Several years of experience in an occupation related to recreation and sports administration, consulting or programming are usually required.
• Some directors of recreation may be required to have a Municipal Recreation Director's Certificate.

From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors (NOC 50012). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.

What this work usually involves

• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of recreation, sports and fitness programs and services
• Provide technical and professional advice on recreation, sports and fitness matters
• Prepare budget estimates and develop policies and procedures to implement programs
• Manage the operations of a sports governing agency
• Organize and administer national and provincial training, coaching, officiating and other programs associated with a particular sport
• Manage the operations of a professional athletic team

About the employer

• Industry: Arts, entertainment and recreation
• Region: Vancouver Island and Coast Region