Most in-demand sports roles
Sales Managers, Marketing Managers and Software Developers are the roles sports employers have the most openings for, out of 235 open jobs. Every job on this page is in the United States, taken from the employer’s own career site or job system and checked to still be open.
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Most in-demand sports roles
Rebuilt weekly. November 2026 edition.
| # | Role | Open jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sales Managers6 employers | 18 open |
| 2 | Marketing Managers9 employers | 15 open |
| 3 | Software Developers6 employers | 12 open |
| 4 | Accountants and Auditors10 employers | 10 open |
| 5 | Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel5 employers | 8 open |
| 6 | Architectural and Engineering Managers1 employers | 7 open |
| 7 | Human Resources Specialists6 employers | 6 open |
| 8 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists5 employers | 5 open |
| 9 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers2 employers | 5 open |
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- US manufacturing34,328
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- Financial services28,982
- Healthcare26,927
- Education14,346
- Nonprofits13,697
- Biotech and pharma12,574
- AI8,364
- Construction7,544
- Transportation and logistics5,669
- Space5,418
- Automotive and EV4,186
- Semiconductors3,683
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- Consumer packaged goods2,663
- Data centers2,554
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- Clean energy and nuclear2,303
- Telecom1,689
- Real estate1,655
- Tourism and hospitality1,437
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- Restaurants953
- TV and streaming941
- Mining and natural resources884
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- Music663
- Shipbuilding and maritime474
- Casino and gaming441
- Movies and film63
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