Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Georgia

A Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator plays a pivotal role in the fitness and recreation industry. They are responsible for organizing, scheduling, and directing a wide variety of sports and recreational activities. They ensure that these activities cater to people of all ages and skill levels, while promoting the benefits of physical activity for health and wellness. The coordinator also oversees the operation of facilities, manages budgets, and hires and supervises staff. They often collaborate with other community organizations to provide diverse and engaging programs.

Suitable candidates should possess excellent leadership and administrative skills, with a knack for communication and team management. Expertise in planning and executing recreational activities is a must, and they should know how to foster a positive and inclusive environment. Most positions require a degree in recreation management or a related field. Certifications such as the Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or the Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) can provide an edge. Before becoming a Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator, an individual might have served as a Recreation Leader, Sports Coach, or a Fitness Instructor, giving them practical experience with group management and program planning.

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REVELxp - Seasonal Event Coordinator, University of Georgia

  • Teall Capital Partners
  • Athens, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Part-time Description ABOUT REVELXP REVELXP is a premier sports hospitality company. We work with hundreds of college and professional teams and major sporting events to deliver...

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Recreation Coordinator

  • City of Alpharetta, GA
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Starting salary range: $55,560-$65002 Applications reviewed weekly Under general direction of the Recreation Supervisor, this position is responsible for the daily operations, scheduling,...

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Wellness Coordinator

  • The Joint Chiropractic
  • Austell, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Austell, GA
  • 6 days ago

NOW HIRING: WELLNESS COORDINATORS Join a Growing Team at T he Joint Chiropractic Are you energetic, dependable, sales-driven, and looking for a long-term career opportunity with growth potential?...

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Alumni Relations & Event Coordinator

  • University Of Georgia
  • Athens, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 8 days ago

Posting Details Posting Number: S15200P Working Title: Alumni Relations & Event Coordinator Department: Grad Sch-Grad Sch Dean's Off About the University of Georgia: Chartered by the state of...

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Part-Time Recreation Leader/Specialist

  • Cobb County, GA
  • GA
  • 11 days ago
  • GA
  • 11 days ago

Organizes, instructs and supervises assigned recreational activities, which may include youth programs, senior programs, special needs programs, fitness programs and classes, after school and summer...

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Independent Living Fitness Coordinator

  • St. George Village
  • Roswell, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Roswell, GA
  • 12 days ago

Proven experience in fitness training, group exercise instruction, or wellness coordination, preferably in a similar setting....

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Special Event Coordinator/Product Placement

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago

Special Event Coordinator/Product Placement Share via: facebook x linkedin email Atlanta, Georgia Live Broadcast / Sports / TV News / Technical Operations Contracted Click to see Phone Number...

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Recreation Services Activity Coordinator - Athletic Services Division

  • City of Savannah
  • Savannah, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 13 days ago

Schedule, reserve, and oversee the use of athletic facilities including fields, gymnasiums, courts, and aquatic spaces....

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Part-Time Recreation Leader/Specialist

  • Cobb County Government
  • Marietta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 13 days ago

Organizes, instructs and supervises assigned recreational activities, which may include youth programs, senior programs, special needs programs, fitness programs and classes, after school and summer...

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Event Coordinator/Meeting Planner

  • CGI Group Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

Position Description: Meeting Planner / Event Coordinator We are seeking an experienced Meeting Planner / Event Coordinator to manage planning, logistics, and execution of corporate training...

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Recreation Coordinator - Ost

  • CITY OF DECATUR
  • Decatur, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Decatur, GA
  • 15 days ago

Recreation Coordinator Department: Parks and Recreation Hourly Rate: $19.10-$19.58 per hour Hours of Operation: 9:30a - 6:30p ( Must be available to work weekdays, weeknights, weekends, and...

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Aquatics Coordinator

  • Midtown Athletic Clubs
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 days ago

staff What You Bring Three or more years of aquatics supervisory experience Strong leadership ability with a calm, proactive, and encouraging presence CPR/AED certification required First Aid, CPO,...

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Recreation Coordinator (Active Adults)

  • City of Acworth
  • Acworth, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Acworth, GA
  • 16 days ago

Active Adults – Programming for 55+ including day and overnight trips, monthly luncheons, exercise classes, clubs, special events, etc....

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Aquatics Coordinator

  • YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days 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...

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Aquatics Coordinator

  • YMCA
  • Brookhaven, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Brookhaven, GA
  • 21 days 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...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Georgia 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 Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Georgia
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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