General Manager Jobs in Annapolis, MD

A General Manager in the fitness and recreation industry oversees the day-to-day operations of a fitness facility, sports club, or recreation center. Their responsibilities may include managing staff, developing budgets, creating fitness and wellness programs, maintaining equipment, coordinating marketing efforts, and ensuring the facility meets health and safety standards. They play a vital role in creating a positive and motivating atmosphere, as well as strategically planning for business growth. They also interact with members, handle complaints, and strive to provide exceptional customer service.

Key skills for a General Manager in this industry include leadership, communication, financial planning, and customer service. They should possess knowledge of fitness trends and the ability to implement engaging fitness programs. Ideally, they should hold a degree in Sports Management, Business, or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Club Manager (CCM) or Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a General Manager, a person might hold roles such as Fitness Instructor, Sports Coach, or Assistant Manager in a fitness or recreational facility.

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Assistant or Associate Athletic Director - Compliance

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Hopkins Athletics is multidivisional department with 22 programs competing at the NCAA DIII level and two programs (mens and womens lacrosse) competing at the NCAA Division I level (BIG 10...

General Manager

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 10 days ago

As a GM in Training, you will partner with the club's current General Manager or Senior General Manager to help with the clubs overall direction, coordination, operation, and success....

Associate Athletic Director, Compliance Johns Hopkins University

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Centered on a departmental mission of?Be More,? Hopkins Athletics and Recreation is in a period of fast-paced progress and building on its strong foundation. The department is committed to the...

Associate Athletic Director, Compliance

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Centered on a departmental mission of Be More, Hopkins Athletics and Recreation is in a period of fast-paced progress and building on its strong foundation. The department is committed to the core...

Sr. Mgr, Associate Creative Director, Sports

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 15 days ago

The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies ; exercising sound judgment ; working effectively, safely and inclusively with...

General Manager in Training - Columbia

  • Columbia, MD (23 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 20 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (23 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 20 days ago

As a General Manager in Training (GMIT), you will begin your career with a strong focus on front desk operations, client experience, and sales performance....

General Manager Job Silver Spring, MD

  • Silver Spring, MD (24 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (24 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 21 days ago

Work with the Assistant General Manager to ensure effective scheduling, team-building, and staff management....

General Manager

  • Laurel, MD (19 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Laurel, MD (19 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

As General Manager, you will lead a diverse team, manage 4-wall swim school operations, and increase sales through enrollment while ensuring profitability....

Athletic Club - Assistant Regional Fitness Director

  • Columbia, MD (23 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD (23 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Columbia Association (CA) is a nonprofit community services organization that manages Columbia, Maryland—home to 100,000 residents and ranked the #1 Happiest City in Maryland ( WalletHub) and Best...

Assistant General Manager MD-Silver Spring-20904 05-02-25

  • Silver Spring, MD (24 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (24 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant General Manager Silver Spring, MD Assistant General Manager FULL TIME SILVER SPRING, MD Responsive recruiter Replies within 24 hours Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance...

Assistant General Manager - Full Time

  • Glen Burnie, MD (12 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (12 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER The Assistant General Manager is responsible for assisting the General Manager in the overall operation of the gym and for selling gym memberships....

Summer Camp Director

  • Greenbelt, MD (18 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Greenbelt, MD (18 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Do you enjoy engaging and helping children learn and grow? Are you creative and enjoy being in an outside setting during the summer? Montgomery County Parks, Enterprise Division, is currently...

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Severna Park, MD (5 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Severna Park, MD (5 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for...

Roger Carter Assistant Pool Manager- Recreation & Parks

  • Columbia, MD (23 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD (23 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Certified in American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer. Certified Howard County Pool Operator. Must be at least 19 years of age....

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Annapolis, MD

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Annapolis, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.8%
Associate's Degree
5.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by General Managers in Annapolis, MD
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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