Career fit quiz

Is Recreation Manager the Right Career for You?

A quick, free 8-question quiz to see how well the recreation manager career fits your personality, preferences and goals.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
How this quiz works

Rate how much you agree with each statement. The quiz compares your answers with the realities of the recreation manager job and gives you an honest fit score in under two minutes. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.

Statement 1 of 8I love recreation and sports
Statement 2 of 8I like planning events
Statement 3 of 8I like community work
Statement 4 of 8I can lead staff
Statement 5 of 8I don’t mind weekends
Statement 6 of 8I want growing work
Statement 7 of 8I’m willing to spend about Degree plus experience training for this career
Statement 8 of 8A typical salary around $79,520 a year would meet my needs

What this career really involves

Entertainment and recreation managers plan, direct and coordinate programs and facilities for recreation, including parks, community centers and sports programs.

  • Plan programs
  • Manage facilities
  • Hire and train staff
  • Manage budgets
  • Ensure safety

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