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Careers

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"Recreation is vital to the health and well-being of individuals, and strengthens communities...the $4 billion that Ontarians spend annually on recreation, sport and fitness has a powerful impact on job creation and the economy"

-Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion


Meet our graduates

Recreation alumni share their career insights and memories of Waterloo:

Lynn Moffat Event Manager
Modrobes Sustainable Garment Company


Lynn Moffatt (Rec '09) helps a sustainable sportswear company get recognition in the marketplace...
   
Jeff Payne

Corporate Partner Service & Activation
Toronto FC


Jeff Payne (Rec '06) works with Toronto FC sponsors to develop marketing programs that stand out from the crowd...

   
Michael Roycroft Manager
Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park


Michael Roycroft (Rec '01) manages one of Canada's premier outdoor recreation and sport facilities...
   
Dave Barnes Co-ordinator, Relay for Life Youth Program
Canadian Cancer Society


Dave Barnes (Rec '93) helps youth celebrate survivors, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against cancer...
   
Anne Scanlon Recreation Therapist
St. Joseph's Health Care Centre


Anne Scanlon (Rec '89) delivers meaningful recreation activities for Long Term Care residents...
   
Dana Spence Parks Asset Co-ordinator
Hornsby Shire Council, Australia


Dana Spence (Rec '86) develops policies, strategies, and programs for 46 sportsgrounds, 185 parks, and 78 tennis courts in New South Wales...

For a complete list of jobs/programs chosen by recent graduates, visit the Recreation Alumni website.