Activity Coordinator Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

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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Group Fitness Coordinator

  • Active Wellness
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 days ago

Role and Responsibilities The Group Fitness Coordinator effectively manages all group exercise staff, programs and services at club(s) to maximize participation, member retention, club profitability...

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Event Coordinator

  • Dave & Buster's Management Corporation, Inc.
  • Woodbury, MN (16 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Woodbury, MN (16 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 12 days ago

At Main Event, our Sales Event Coordinators help our Guests plan memorable birthday and event experiences by creating a vision of FUN! As an Event Coordinator, you will partner with our Guests to...

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Summer Day Camp Coordinator

  • The Salvation Army
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 15 days ago

First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred (training provided if not certified). Must pass background checks, possess a valid drivers license, and meet MVR requirements....

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Wellness and Activity Coordinator

  • SilverCrest Properties
  • Lakeville, MN (24 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (24 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 15 days ago

Wellness and Activity Coordinator $18 - $24/hour | Full-Time Days The Crest at Lakeville | SilverCrest The Crest at Lakeville, a SilverCrest Senior Living Community, is hiring a Wellness and Activity...

In Person Full Time

ForeverWell Program & Events Coordinator

  • YMCA Greater Saint Paul / Metropolitan Minneapolis
  • Maplewood, MN (12 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Maplewood, MN (12 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 21 days ago

plus Water X Crossover Training achieved within 6 months Ability to conduct Group Exercise and Water Exercise classes as needed, including meeting the physical demands these formats require....

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Wellness Coordinator

  • SilverCrest Properties
  • Saint Louis Park, MN (4 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Saint Louis Park, MN (4 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 22 days ago

instruction, in and out of the water, that offer members programs to maximize workout efficiency, improve fitness, increase stamina, enjoy their fitness experience, and improve overall sense of well-being...

In Person Full Time

certification 2-3 years in Student Affairs, Wellness Programming, or other related field Current CPR/AED certification Strong attention to detail and ability to lead multiple projects at once Experience...

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Kids Camp Supervisor

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Lakeville, MN (24 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (24 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 26 days ago

/AED certification Ability to tolerate loud noises Ability to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders Preferred Requirements Summer camp Supervisor experience Pay This is an...

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Wellness Coordinator

  • Change Healthcare
  • Eden Prairie, MN (8 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 29 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (8 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 29 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

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Recreation Leader I PT

  • City of Homestead, FL
  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

General Functions: Responsible for conducting a variety of planned recreational programs and events at City parks such as outdoor or sporting events, games, and leisure activities. Work includes a...

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Lil Sports Coordinator

  • City of Maple Grove, MN
  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 45+ days ago

Exercise independent judgment in working out details of program plan. Work and get along with others. Need to have: High school diploma or equivalent. Basic knowledge of sports....

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Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator

  • St. David's
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 45+ days ago

Education Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation, or Leisure Studies is preferred or an Associate's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Human Services, Psychology or Sociology, Health/Exercise...

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Summer Camp Program Coordinator

  • The City of Plymouth
  • Plymouth, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

Under the direction of the Parks and Recreation Manager, Recreation Supervisors and Coordinators enhance the Plymouth community with diverse programs, lifelong leisure and fitness activities, social...

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Salary for Activity Coordinator Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

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Highest Education Level

Activity Coordinators in Minneapolis, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.6%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.4%
High School or GED
2.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Activity Coordinators in Minneapolis, MN
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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