JobSOC 13-1011

Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes

Represent and promote artists, performers, and athletes in dealings with current or prospective employers. May handle contract negotiation and other business matters for clients.

Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).

01.

Studied through

5 programs

Sports Communication09.0906
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General50.1001
Fine and Studio Arts Management50.1002
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other50.1099
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management52.0202

02.

Draws on

Customer and Personal Service4.4 of 5
Sales and Marketing4.0 of 5
English Language3.9 of 5
Administration and Management3.8 of 5
Fine Arts3.7 of 5
Communications and Media3.7 of 5

Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.