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What duties to managers in the industry undertake?

Managerial duties in the performing arts include marketing, business management, event booking, fundraising, and public outreach.

Recreation supervisors and park superintendents oversee personnel, budgets, grounds and facility maintenance, and land and wildlife resources. Some common administrative jobs in sports are tournament director, health club manager, and sports program director.

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What administrative duties are there in the industry?

Receptionists and information clerks answer questions and provide general information to patrons. Other large occupations in this group include general office clerks and secretaries and administrative assistants.

Gaming cage workers conduct financial transactions for patrons in gaming establishments. For example, they may accept a patron’s credit application and verify credit references to provide check-cashing authorizations or to establish house credit accounts. Also, they may reconcile daily summaries of transactions to balance books or sell gambling chips, tokens, or tickets to patrons. At a patron’s request, gaming cage workers may convert gaming chips, tokens, or tickets to currency.

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1. Unknown author; The 2004-05 Career Guide to Industries; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; Washington DC USA; 2004; Available http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/home.htm.