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Sports Activity Leader

Missions

01

Design and lead physical and sports activity sessions for various audiences

02

Promote sports participation among youth and adults

03

Organize tournaments, sports days, and community events

04

Ensure compliance with safety and hygiene regulations at facilities

05

Support participants in a wellness and health-through-sport approach

Career evolution

Sports activity leader team coordinator
Specialized sports educator in a specific discipline (DEJEPS)
Head of sports department in a local authority
Starting a sports activity business

Job outlook

High demand driven by municipal sport-for-all policies
Growth of sport-health programs in priority neighborhoods
Rise of corporate sport and workplace wellness initiatives
Growing need for sports activities for seniors

Skills

Versatility in leading multiple sport disciplinesAbility to create group dynamics and engage participantsKnowledge of the characteristics of various audiences (children, seniors, people with disabilities)Proficiency in activity planning and management toolsAbility to work within multidisciplinary teams

Education

BPJEPS specializing in Physical Activities for All

Baccalaureate-level qualification obtained through work-study or continuing education. Can be supplemented with additional certificates in specific disciplines such as aquatic activities or team sports.

Workplaces

Community centers and social centers
Local government authorities (municipal sports departments)
Sports associations and multi-sport clubs
Holiday centers and leisure parks
Corporations (workplace sports programs)

Salary

1,500€/mois2,300€/mois
+10 XP