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Will AI replace Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling?
Baseline AI displacement risk for Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling, aggregated from 5 research sources.
What this score means
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling sits in the middle of the exposure range for Management. Routine parts of the job are starting to automate, but much of it still depends on judgment, relationships, and context that today's models handle poorly. At 41 out of 100 it scores 4 points above the Management average of 37. Across the 5 sources behind this baseline, individual estimates run from 34 to 51, so the score is a weighted consensus rather than any single figure.
The number is a consensus estimate for the typical version of the role, built from published academic and industry research scored occupation by occupation. It is not a prediction about any individual. How scoring works
What this job actually involves
Exposure follows the work itself rather than the job title, so it is worth seeing what the role is made of. These are the tasks O*NET records for Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling, most central first, showing 12 of 17.
- 01Plan, organize, or lead group activities for customers, such as exercise routines, athletic events, or arts and crafts.
- 02Plan programs of events or schedules of activities.
- 03Talk to coworkers using electronic devices, such as computers and radios.
- 04Write budgets to plan recreational activities or programs.
- 05Interview and hire associates to fill staff vacancies.
- 06Calculate and record department expenses and revenue.
- 07Talk to customers to convey information about events or activities.
- 08Explain rules and regulations of facilities and entertainment attractions to customers.
- 09Administer first aid in emergency situations.
- 10Assign tasks and work hours to staff.
- 11Resolve customer complaints regarding worker performance or services rendered.
- 12Store and retrieve equipment, such as vehicles, radios, and ride components.
Task statements from O*NET by the National Center for O*NET Development, used under CC BY 4.0. The tasks are descriptive; the exposure score above is ours.
The research behind this score
This baseline aggregates 5 research sources that scored Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling for AI and automation exposure. More recent, higher confidence studies carry more weight in the final number.
- 01Global Automation Atlas: Task Substitution Exposure by Occupation · 2026Garg, Crosta, Baier (2026), arXiv:2605.17086
- 02Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure · 2025International Labour Organization, Working Paper 140 (2025)
- 03Working with AI: Measuring the Applicability of Generative AI to Occupations · 2025Tomlinson, Jaffe et al., Microsoft Research (2025)
- 04GPTs are GPTs: Labor Market Impact Potential of LLMs · 2024Eloundou, Manning, Mishkin, Rock (Science, 2024)
- 05AI Occupational Exposure to Language Modeling · 2023Felten, Raj, Seamans (2023)
Common questions
- How likely is AI to replace Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling?
- Published research puts Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling at 41 out of 100 for AI displacement risk, in the transitioning band. The number is a weighted consensus of 5 research sources and describes the typical version of the role, not any individual.
- Do researchers agree on the risk for Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling?
- Broadly, yes. Individual estimates for Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling run from 34 to 51 out of 100 across the 5 sources behind this score, a fairly tight range. More recent and higher confidence studies carry more weight in the final number.
- Which management roles face similar AI exposure?
- The closest published management roles to Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling by score are Clinical Research Coordinators (41/100), Compliance Managers (41/100), and Social and Community Service Managers (41/100). Each has its own page with the research behind its number.
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Informational guidance based on published research, not professional career or financial advice. Scores update as new research is ingested.