Professional Sports Scout Career

*A job as a Professional Sports Scout falls under the broader career category of Coaches and Scouts. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Coaches and Scouts : Instruct or coach groups or individuals in the fundamentals of sports for the primary purpose of competition. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits or to improve the athletes' technique to prepare them for competition. Those required to hold teaching certifications should be reported in the appropriate teaching category.


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