How do they match: Coaches and Scouts

  • Coaches and Scouts

  • Professional Athletes Coach
  • Professional Sports Scout
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach
  • Track and Field Coach

  • 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.

  • Serve as organizer, leader, instructor, or referee for outdoor and indoor games, such as volleyball, football, and soccer.
  • Adjust coaching techniques, based on the strengths and weaknesses of athletes.
  • Keep abreast of changing rules, techniques, technologies, and philosophies relevant to their sport.
  • Negotiate with professional athletes or their representatives to obtain services and arrange contracts.

  • Negotiate for services.
  • Train others on performance techniques.