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1613 Entertainment, Fitness and Sports Venue Managers

OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

1613 Entertainment, Fitness and Sports Venue Managers

Organise, control and promote the operations, activities and facilities of entertainment, fitness and sports venues.

Licensed Club Managers are excluded from this unit group. Licensed Club Managers are included in Occupation 161531 Licensed Club Manager.

OSCA skill level

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

  • Skill Level 2: AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma, Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience
Occupation

161331 Amusement Centre Manager

Organises, controls and promotes the activities, facilities and resources of an amusement centre, showground or theme park.

Alternative title

  • Entertainment Centre Manager

Specialisations

  • Bridge Club Manager
  • Fairground Operator
  • Video Arcade Manager

Skill level: 2

Main tasks

  • Plans and coordinates the entertainment, attractions and amusement machines offered by the centre
  • Improves customer attraction by incorporating digital arcade games and virtual reality experiences
  • Manages scheduling games and competitions
  • Develops and implements marketing strategies, including digital marketing such as social media advertising, email marketing and online publicity
  • Oversees maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment, including monitoring the operation of rides and attractions to ensure safety
  • Manages day-to-day operations of an amusement centre
  • Ensures facilities are properly maintained and conform to safety standards
  • Develops and manages budgets
  • Recruits, trains and supervises staff
Occupation

161332 Betting Agency Manager

Organises and controls the operations of a branch of a betting agency.

Registration or licensing may be required.

Skill level: 2

Main tasks

  • Oversees the day-to-day operations of the betting agency branch
  • Manages and supervises staff, including recruitment, training and performance evaluation
  • Monitors and analyses betting trends and customer preferences
  • Develops and implements strategies to attract and retain customers
  • Monitors and intervenes to ensure gamblers are gambling responsibly
  • Manages financial transactions
Occupation

161333 Cinema or Theatre Manager

Organises and controls the operations of a cinema or theatre.

Registration or licensing may be required.

Skill level: 2

Main tasks

  • Plans and coordinates film or performance scheduling
  • Collaborates with distributors, producers and performers
  • Uses digital tools such as event management software, event marketing software, digital ticketing and digital lighting, to streamline theatre operations
  • Oversees staff hiring, training and supervision
  • Manages budget and financial operations
  • Develops and implements marketing strategies
  • Ensures facility maintenance and upkeep
Occupation

161334 Fitness Centre Manager

Organises, controls and promotes the activities, facilities and resources of a fitness centre. May coach, instruct and train clients.

Skill level: 2

Main tasks

  • Develops and implements policies and procedures for the operation of a fitness centre
  • Manages and coordinates the activities and resources of the fitness centre
  • Promotes and markets the fitness centre to attract new clients and retain existing ones
  • Provides coaching, instruction and training to clients as required
  • Monitors and evaluates the performance of fitness centre staff
  • Manages the financial aspects of the fitness centre, including budgeting and financial reporting
Occupation

161335 Sports Centre Manager

Organises, controls and promotes the activities, facilities and resources of a sports centre.

Specialisations

  • Aquatic Centre Manager
  • Golf Course Manager
  • Indoor Sports Centre Manager
  • Squash Centre Manager
  • Stadium Manager
  • Tennis Centre Manager
  • Ten Pin Bowling Centre Manager

Skill level: 2

Main tasks

  • Develops and implements policies and procedures for the operation of a sports centre
  • Manages and coordinates the activities and programs offered at the sports centre
  • Oversees the maintenance and upkeep of sports centre facilities and equipment
  • Recruits, trains and supervises sports centre staff
  • Develops and implements marketing strategies to promote the sports centre and attract new members
  • Monitors and evaluates the financial performance of the sports centre, including budgeting and financial reporting
  • Liaises with community groups, sporting associations and other stakeholders to foster partnerships and collaborations
  • Plans and organises special events and tournaments at the sports centre
Occupation

161399 Entertainment, Fitness and Sports Venue Managers nec

This occupation group covers Entertainment, Fitness and Sports Venue Managers not elsewhere classified.

Registration or licensing may be required.

Skill level: 2

Occupations in this group include:

  • Casino Shift Manager
  • Dance Studio Manager