Job prospects Director, Leisure Programs in the Winnipeg Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a large labour surplus for Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors in the Winnipeg Region. There were far more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors (NOC 50012) in the Winnipeg region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors in the Winnipeg region:

• Approximately 280 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): 64%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 14%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 13%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology