Jobs for people who are interested in Athletics

Discover careers for people who are interested in Athletics.

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1. Exercise Physiologist

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Exercise Physiologist

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An exercise physiologist studies the human body's physiology during exercise and physical exertion.

2. Fitness and Wellness Coordinator

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Fitness and Wellness Coordinator

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A fitness and wellness coordinator is someone who works for a gym or health facility and coordinates or plans all of their fitness and wellness activities - such as exercise classes, health seminars, and special events.

3. Fitness Trainer

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Fitness Trainer

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A fitness trainer is someone who leads, instructs, and motivates individuals or groups in exercise activities, including cardiovascular exercise (exercises for the heart and blood system), strength training, and stretching.

4. Physical Education Teacher

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Physical Education Teacher

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Physical education teachers, commonly known as Phys Ed or P.E.

5. Athletic Trainer

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Athletic Trainer

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Athletic trainers are sometimes mistaken for athletic coaches because of the word trainer.

6. Golf Pro

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Golf Pro

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A golf pro is someone who earns money by either teaching or playing golf.

7. Coach

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Coach

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Are you a people-person?

8. Sports Referee

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Sports Referee

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A sports referee is someone who presides over competitive athletic or sporting events.

9. Athlete

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Athlete

Your Match?

What do you think of when you hear the names Michael Jordan, Muhammad Ali, and Tom Brady?

10. Sports Medicine Physician

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Sports Medicine Physician

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A sports medicine physician is a doctor who specializes in taking care of people who have sports injuries.

11. Sports Broadcaster

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Sports Broadcaster

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A sports broadcaster is someone who provides coverage of sporting events using a variety of different media outlets, such as radio, television, and the internet.

12. Sports Scout

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Sports Scout

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A sports scout is a member of the professional and university-level sporting community that helps teams and organizations find the best athletes in the world.

13. Personal Trainer

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Personal Trainer

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A personal trainer is someone who helps their clients achieve certain fitness goals, including but not limited to weight loss, strength training, toning, or overall health management.

14. Sports Writer

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Sports Writer

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A sports writer is someone who delivers engaging and informative news on sports to readers of blogs, websites, newspapers, or magazines.