Job prospects Municipal Director Of Leisure in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be limited for Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors (NOC 50012) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 1,240 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 75%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 9%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology