Activity Coordinator Jobs in Atlanta, GA

An Activity Coordinator in the fitness and recreation industry is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing a diverse range of activities and programs to engage members and promote health, fitness, and well-being. They work closely with staff and clients to identify their needs and interests, develop tailored fitness programs, and monitor the success and participation of these activities. It's their duty to ensure all programs are compliant with safety standards and regulations while also being engaging and beneficial to the participants. They also manage schedules, coordinate with instructors, and handle promotional efforts for these activities.

A candidate aspiring to be an Activity Coordinator should have strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. They should have a passion for fitness, and experience in program development and management. A degree in fields like sports science, physical education, or recreation management is often advantageous. Certifications like Certified Fitness Trainer (CFT), Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), or CPR/AED certification could also be required. Prior to becoming an Activity Coordinator, individuals might have roles such as a Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer, or Sports Coach to gain practical experience in the field. Additionally, roles in event planning or customer service could provide valuable skills in organization and client interaction.

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Events Coordinator - Career Planning & Development

  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

Events Coordinator - Career Planning & Development Location: Kennesaw, Georgia Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Full-Time Job ID: 284395 About Us Are you ready to transform lives through...

Event Coordinator III

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 hours ago

About Us Overview Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of...

Aquatics Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

REQUIREMENTS: Associate degree in public administration, exercise science or related field OR High school diploma and 1+ years of aquatics experience Must be 21 years of age or older Current lifeguard...

Event Coordinator

  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Event Coordinator 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Kennesaw, GA Store - ATL-KENNESAW, GA Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a...

TEMP REMOTE Volunteer Event Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

TEMP REMOTE Volunteer Event Coordinator Project Management Atlanta, Georgia Contract Apr 25, 2025 Work location: 100% REMOTE within the US Compensation: $22/hr Hours/Days: Monday-Friday...

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Event Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago

Store - ATL-CANTON, GA Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver...

Recreation Coordinator FT

  • Doraville, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Doraville, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 22 days ago

Summary of Position : Under the supervision of the Recreation Manager, the Recreation Coordinator plans, develops, promotes, coordinates, implements, and administers recreation programs for the...

PT Recreation Leader

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 23 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 23 days ago

This is a part-time position with a maximum of 1,508 hours per year and is not eligible for paid holidays, leave, or benefits. Job Description The Recreation Leader position will support rental...

PT Event Coordinator-1

  • Fayetteville, GA (19 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (19 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 25 days ago

Store - ATL-FAYETTEVILLE, GA Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....

Summer Camp Supervisor (Temporary)

  • Lithonia, GA (15 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lithonia, GA (15 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations Must have a valid and current certification in CPR/AED and First Aid upon date of hire....

Aquatics Manager

  • Mableton, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mableton, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience in swimming and fitness teaching/management is preferred. A specialist aquatics qualification is desirable, but not required....

Events Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Events Coordinator at C. Ellet's Steakhouse We are looking for talented and experienced Service and Events Manager to join our team of hospitality professionals. This individual will act as a...

Recreation Leader

  • McDonough, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • McDonough, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

The purpose of this position is to coordinate and implement recreational activities for the operations of Henry County Parks and Recreation. Assists customers at registration desk; provides public...

Recreation Leader PT Custer Park

  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Ability to accept responsibility and exercise judgment. Ability to interact with the public in an effective and courteous manner. Normal hours are varied throughout the week and weekend....

Aquatics Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Current Water Safety Instructor certification required....

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Atlanta, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.8%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Activity Coordinators in Atlanta, GA
Less than 1 year
35.9%
2-4 years
29.8%
4-6 years
15.2%
1-2 years
14.7%
None
4.3%
8-10 years
0.1%


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