Skills employers ask for in sports jobs
excel, project management and powerpoint are the skills most often named in sports job postings, read from each posting's own text. 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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Skills employers ask for in sports jobs
Rebuilt weekly. November 2026 edition.
| # | Skill | Share of jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | excelJobs 42 | 18% of jobs |
| 2 | project managementJobs 27 | 11% of jobs |
| 3 | powerpointJobs 24 | 10% of jobs |
| 4 | forecastingJobs 19 | 8% of jobs |
| 5 | crmJobs 18 | 8% of jobs |
| 6 | onboardingJobs 14 | 6% of jobs |
| 7 | logisticsJobs 13 | 6% of jobs |
| 8 | go-to-marketJobs 12 | 5% of jobs |
| 9 | salesforceJobs 12 | 5% of jobs |
| 10 | auditJobs 10 | 4% of jobs |
| 11 | budgetingJobs 9 | 4% of jobs |
| 12 | strategic planningJobs 9 | 4% of jobs |
| 13 | procurementJobs 8 | 3% of jobs |
| 14 | pythonJobs 8 | 3% of jobs |
| 15 | reconciliationJobs 8 | 3% of jobs |
| 16 | workdayJobs 8 | 3% of jobs |
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