The textbook examines the basics of building the structure of a modern sports organization, reveals the content of management functions, methods of management and leadership of a team, features of management in individual parts of the country's sports movement, management of a sports event, management aspects of the international sports and Olympic movements, innovative areas of sports management , as well as other issues related to the features of the successful activities of a sports director. The textbook is written in accordance with the requirements of the State educational standards of higher professional education in the discipline “Management in the field of physical culture and sports”, areas of training: 03.49.01 – “Physical culture” (qualification – bachelor), 03/38/02 – “Management”, profile “Management of an organization” (qualification – bachelor). Intended for students of physical education universities, graduate students, practitioners involved in the management of the domestic system of physical culture and sports.