Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Exton, PA

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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Retail - Event Coordinator for Birthday Parties and Balloons. King of Prussia #9811

  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Store - PHI-KING OF PRUSSIA, PA Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....

Camp Coordinator

  • West Grove, PA (17 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Grove, PA (17 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Hear noises and distress signals in the aquatic environment, including in the water and anywhere around the zone of responsibility. Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness....

Event Coordinator

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (19 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (19 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning...

Wellness Coordinator

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (19 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (19 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Job Details Level : Management Job Location : Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting - Plymouth Meeting, PA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $35.00 - $40.00 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Shift...

Event Coordinator

  • Media, PA (14 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Media, PA (14 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Store - PHI-MEDIA/GRANITE RUN, PA Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for...

Terrain Events Devon Event Coordinator

  • Devon, PA (11 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Devon, PA (11 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Role Summary Works hand in hand with the Events Manager to execute fine details of all terrain events including, but not limited to, private dining, private events and weddings. Under the...

Wellness Coordinator

  • Fort Washington, PA (23 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Washington, PA (23 miles from Exton, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

PHMC is proud to be a leader in public health. PHMC requires all employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before the first day of employment. We will offer the vaccination at no cost via our...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Exton, PA

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Exton, PA 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 Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Exton, PA
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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