Job prospects Director, Entertainment, Sports And Leisure in Québec

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "director, entertainment, sports and leisure" in Québec or Canada.

Job opportunities in Québec

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors (NOC 50012) in Quebec for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors in Quebec:

  • Approximately 2,300 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation (NAICS 71): 61%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 14%
  • The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
    • Full-time workers: 92% compared to 82% for all occupations
    • Part-time workers: 8% compared to 18% for all occupations
  • 63% of recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors work all year, while 37% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 43 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
  • 15% of recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 60% compared to 52% for all occupations
    • Women: 40% compared to 48% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: 5% compared to 12% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 11% compared to 19% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 8% compared to 19% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 26% compared to 22% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 34% compared to 17% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 15% compared to 11% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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