Activity Coordinator Jobs in Cambridge, MA

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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Fitness Coordinator Boston College

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (4 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (4 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid Instructor certification preferred, may obtain within the first six months of employment....

Advancement Event Coordinator - Curry College

  • Milton, MA (10 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Milton, MA (10 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Description: Curry College seeks a highly motivated, detail-oriented Advancement Event Coordinator to support the planning and execution of events that promote alumni engagement and...

Fitness Coordinator

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (4 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (4 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid Instructor certification preferred, may obtain within the first six months of employment....

School Wellness Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Director and Manager of Education and Wellness SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None EXAMPLES OF SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate, implement, monitor, and report on activities...

Event Coordinator

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 days ago

We're looking for a Marketing & Events Specialist to join our client's team. This role is crucial in supporting our program managers with event logistics, sales communications, and budget...

Onsite Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Who We Are: We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every day. Powered by technology and a network of over 2,000 restaurants, Fooda feeds hungry...

Event Coordinator, Institutional Advancement Brandeis University

  • Waltham, MA (6 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (6 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Brandeis University a a distinguished top-tier private research university recognized for its academic excellence and leading-edge research a has an exciting opportunity for a talented and...

Event Coordinator, Institutional Advancement

  • Waltham, MA (6 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (6 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Brandeis University - a distinguished top-tier private research university recognized for its academic excellence and leading-edge research - has an exciting opportunity for a talented and...

Education/Social Recreation Coordinator

  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Overview TITLE: Full Time Education/Social Recreation Coordinator PERFORMANCE PROFILE SOURCE: Youth Development Professional DEPARTMENT: Operations REPORTS TO: Club Director POSITION SUMMARY The...

Advancement Event Coordinator

  • Milton, MA (10 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Milton, MA (10 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Advancement Event Coordinator Curry College United States, Massachusetts, Milton 1071 Blue Hill Avenue (Show on map) Jul 11, 2025 Advancement Event Coordinator Curry College seeks a highly...

Development & Events Intern - YMCA of the North Shore

  • Beverly, MA (19 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Beverly, MA (19 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Through our fitness and wellness programs, we create a healthier and happier community....

Health & Wellness Program Manager

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Health & Wellness Program Manager Boston, MA | Full Time Exempt BAGLY Founded in 1980, BAGLY (the Boston Alliance of LGBTQ+ Youth) is a youth-led, adult-supported social support organization,...

Aquatics Manager

  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Manager Training CPR/AED certification required within the first 3 months of hire Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time Ability to communicate...

Were Hiring at Conquer Ninja Woburn! Event Coordinator & Manager

  • Woburn, MA (7 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (7 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 24 days ago

un We're Hiring at Conquer Ninja Woburn! Event Coordinator & Manager (Woburn) Conquer Ninja Warrior - Woburn image 1 of 3 10 Gill St compensation: Hourly wage based on experience & Commission...

Fitness Coordinator

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 27 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 27 days ago

Current Adult First Aid and CPR/AED certifications from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, National Safety Council or American Safety & Health Institute....

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Cambridge, MA

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Cambridge, MA 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 Cambridge, MA
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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