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Sirius XM

Social Media Manager, Sports

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Monitor social trends and platform features to keep Sport's content fresh, timely, and culturally relevant. * Partner with colleagues in programming, on-air talent, artists, and marketing teams to ...

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Sports Program Monitor

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

$12.41 - $14/hr

The Sports Program Monitor is responsible for accurately operating the game clock and scoreboard during sports programs at Horizons Edge. This role ensures fair play by maintaining precise timing ...

i9 Sports

Sports Instructor Flag Football

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Established in 2003, i9 Sports is built on the belief that the number one reason kids play ... Monitor gameplay to ensure safety and fairness * Communicate with the Site Manager regarding any ...

Hearst Television

Intern (Fall)

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Monitor national sports feeds/accounts for any breaking sports news * Log all sports events recorded by the Sports staff * Write scripts for daily sportscast * Research team and player statistics

Hearst Newspapers

Intern

Sacramento, CA

$20/hr

Monitor national sports feeds/accounts for any breaking sports news * Log all sports events recorded by the Sports staff * Write scripts for daily sportscast * Research team and player statistics

Hearst

Intern

Sacramento, CA

$20/hr

Monitor national sports feeds/accounts for any breaking sports news * Log all sports events recorded by the Sports staff * Write scripts for daily sportscast * Research team and player statistics

Hearst

Intern

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Monitor national sports feeds/accounts for any breaking sports news * Log all sports events recorded by the Sports staff * Write scripts for daily sportscast * Research team and player statistics

Hearst

Intern (Fall)

Sacramento, CA

$20/hr

Monitor national sports feeds/accounts for any breaking sports news * Log all sports events recorded by the Sports staff * Write scripts for daily sportscast * Research team and player statistics

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How much do sports monitor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports monitor in the United States is $18.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sports Monitor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports Monitor, you typically need a good understanding of sports rules, strong observational skills, and often a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with scheduling software, incident reporting systems, and basic first aid certification is commonly required. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and leadership abilities help you manage participants and ensure a positive environment. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, enforcing rules fairly, and creating an enjoyable experience for all involved.

What are some common challenges Sports Monitors face during events, and how can they effectively handle them?

Sports Monitors often encounter challenges such as managing large groups, resolving conflicts among participants, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. To handle these effectively, it's important to maintain clear communication, stay vigilant, and act quickly when issues arise. Building rapport with participants and having a thorough understanding of the rules will help create a safe and enjoyable environment. Additionally, collaborating closely with coaches, referees, and facility staff helps ensure smooth event operations.

What are Sports Monitors?

Sports Monitors are individuals responsible for overseeing sports activities, ensuring rules are followed, maintaining safety, and promoting fair play among participants. They may supervise games, practices, or recreational programs at schools, community centers, or sports facilities. Sports Monitors also help set up equipment, resolve disputes, and provide guidance to participants. Their role is crucial in creating a positive and safe environment for everyone involved in sports activities.

What is the highest paid job in sports management?

In sports management, executive roles such as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) or General Manager tend to be the highest paid, often earning six-figure salaries or more depending on the organization and level of responsibility. These positions require strong leadership, strategic planning, and industry experience, and they oversee overall operations, team management, and business development.

What is the difference between Sports Monitor vs Sports Official?

AspectSports MonitorSports Official
CertificationsBasic first aid, safety trainingSport-specific officiating certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervising activities, ensuring safetyEnforcing rules during competitions
Employer & IndustrySchools, community programs, sports campsLeagues, tournaments, athletic associations
Common Search IntentSupervision roles, safety monitoringGame enforcement, rule officiating

Sports Monitors primarily oversee safety and supervise participants during activities, often in non-competitive settings. Sports Officials focus on enforcing rules and officiating during competitive games. While both roles require some certifications and are involved in sports environments, their responsibilities differ: monitors prioritize safety, whereas officials ensure fair play during competitions.

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Infographic showing various Sports Monitor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,168 per year, or $18.4 per hour.
Belfair- Racquet Sports Professional & Pickleball Director

Belfair- Racquet Sports Professional & Pickleball Director

Troon Golf

Bluffton, SC • On-site

$60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 26 rated golf clubs

Job description

Belfair, located in Bluffton, SC, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Racquet Sports Professional/ Pickleball Director! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Compensation: $60,000 (Plus Lesson Income)
Belfair Property Owners Association is seeking a Racquet Sports Professional - Director of Pickleball to assist our Director of Court Sports in leading and growing our vibrant Pickleball and Tennis programs, with a primary emphasis on Pickleball. With the continued rapid growth and popularity of pickleball at Belfair, we are looking for an energetic, engaging, and service-oriented professional who will create meaningful experiences and relationships with our members through instruction, events, leagues, and dynamic programming.
This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a beautiful Lowcountry setting alongside a dedicated and passionate team.
Essential Duties
  • Lead and oversee all daily pickleball operations and programming, including clinics, leagues, round robins, mixers, tournaments, socials, and special events.
  • Serve as the primary Pickleball Professional for the Club while supporting the overall Court Sports operation.
  • Support tennis programming, events, and member engagement activities as needed in coordination with the Director of Court Sports.
  • Provide private and group pickleball instruction for all skill levels, from beginner through advanced players.
  • Assist with tennis instruction, clinics, and racquet sports programming when appropriate.
  • Develop and implement adult and junior pickleball programs, while supporting tennis initiatives.
  • Supervise all court sports play, including proper collection of fees and rental of equipment.
  • Enforce all club rules and regulations governing the use of courts, equipment, and facilities.
  • Represent the Club in state, regional, or national racquet sports events when time allows.
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to create and promote combined member programs and club events.
  • Inspect courts and facilities daily to ensure proper maintenance, safety, and playability; report maintenance needs to the Director of Court Sports.
  • Monitor court usage, including lessons, clinics, league play, and special events, to ensure effective scheduling and member access.
  • Assist in hiring, training, and supervising court sports teaching professionals and support staff.
  • Provide orientation, ongoing training, and performance feedback for court sports staff.
  • Manage staffing, productivity, and departmental expenses based on business volume and seasonal demand.
  • Ensure the highest level of member and guest satisfaction through exceptional service delivery and hospitality.
  • Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
  • Establish and grow programming and participation.
  • Coordinate with local clubs and communities to promote participation and off-peak play opportunities.
  • Assist with merchandising, paddle and racquet demos, and promotion of the Court Sports Pro Shop when needed.

Education and Experience
  • Associate's degree (A.A.) and four to six years of related experience as a Court Sports Professional, Pickleball Director, Head Pickleball Professional, Tennis Professional, or Instructor, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates and Licenses
  • CPR and First Aid Certification
  • RSPA, PPR, IPTPA Certification required or willingness to obtain
  • RSPA or PTR Tennis Certification required or willingness to obtain
  • DUPR rating of 4.5 or higher preferred

Compensation and Benefits
Compensation includes a competitive base salary starting at $60,000 annually, along with substantial lesson and program revenue participation, creating a total earning potential in excess of $100,000.
Belfair is ideally located in Bluffton, near Hilton Head Island, Beaufort, and Savannah. We offer a comprehensive benefits package through Troon, available to full-time associates beginning the 1st of the month following the date of hire.
Benefits include:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Immediate PTO Accrual
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Complimentary Associate Meals
  • Monthly Associate Appreciation Events

We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates interested in joining our exceptional team and contributing to the continued success of Belfair's growing Pickleball and Court Sports program.
About Troon
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world's largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

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Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

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