Sports and Recreation Assistant Manager Jobs

The Sports and Recreation Assistant Manager supports the operations of a sports and recreation department. They assist in the coordination of sports and recreational activities, manage schedules, liaise with suppliers, oversee equipment maintenance, and support the execution of events and tournaments. They are also responsible for ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations, training and supervising personnel, and assisting in developing and implementing strategies to improve customer satisfaction and business performance.

Important skills and certifications for a Sports and Recreation Assistant Manager include strong leadership and communication abilities, customer service skills, problem-solving capabilities, and knowledge of health and safety regulations. Certifications in First Aid/CPR, a degree in Sports Management, Recreation, Business Administration, or a related field, and experience in the sports and recreation industry are typically required. Prior roles that may lead to this position include Recreation Coordinator, Fitness Instructor, or Sports Coach.

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Assistant Athletic Director for Gameday Operations

  • Oskaloosa, IA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Oskaloosa, IA
  • 4 hours ago

-Manage and update the William Penn Athletics App, using it as a platform for communication, promotions, and fan engagement....

Assistant Athletic Director for Development Syracuse University

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 13 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 13 hours ago

The position will identify, cultivate, solicit and steward prospects and donors to support Athletics top priorities....

Assistant Athletic Director

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Coordinate athletic facilities and set-ups for practices and games Serve as athletic department equipment manager The Assistant Athletic Director is responsible for maintaining the Athletics...

Assistant Athletic Director: Magnificat High School

  • Rocky River, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Rocky River, OH
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Athletic Director: Magnificat High School 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars Rocky River, OH Magnificat High School Rocky River, Ohio Please visit for full job description and application details.

Oversee social media efforts for the Athletics Department....

Assistant Athletic Director for Business Operations

  • Teaneck, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Teaneck, NJ
  • 2 days ago

This position reports to the Senior Associate VP/Director of Athletics and the Senior Associate Athletic Director/ COO....

Assistant Athletic Director

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago

Maintaining inventory of athletics equipment and supplies. Assisting with facilitating school's athletics meetings. Attending meetings with Athletic Director or as proxy as needed....

Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine (Athletics Trainer)

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine (Athletics Trainer) **POSITION DETAILS** TheAssistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine(Athletics Trainer) will report to the Director of Athletics...

Assistant Athletic Director (Lake Shore Middle) 25-26

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago

current CPR and Standard First Aid Card. 2) Pass National Federation Sport specific rules test and FHSAA bylaws exam. 3) Attend one in-service session under the auspices of the County Director for Athletics...

Assistant Athletic Director of Compliance

  • Portsmouth, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Portsmouth, OH
  • 3 days ago

Experience in athletics compliance at the collegiate level Thorough knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask Excellent written and verbal communication...

Assistant Athletic Director of Communications and Digital Media

  • Riverside, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 3 days ago

Maintain the athletics department website....

Spa Assistant Manager

  • Novi, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 3 days ago

Spa Assistant Manager (16316) At One&Only, we exist to create joy for our guests through anticipation, creativity, precision, empathy and warmth. We tailor every aspect of our guests' stay to...

Assistant Athletic Director for Operations

  • North Newton, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • North Newton, KS
  • 3 days ago

golf tournament Athletic event gameday administration Athletics transportation coordinator NAIA and KCAC Champions of Character liaison for Bethel College Oversee all concession management for all...

Assistant Athletic Director Digital Strategies & Branding

  • Arlington, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 3 days ago

Posting Number S06313P Position Title Assistant Athletic Director Digital Strategies & Branding Department Division of Athletics Location Arlington Job Family Athletics Position Status Full-time Work...

High School Assistant Athletic Director (2 Positions)

  • Mount Sterling, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Sterling, KY
  • 4 days ago

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES Organizes and administers with the Athletics Director and/or Principal, plans for the overall program of extra curricular athletics men’s and women’s, which includes transportation...

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Assistant Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.8%
Master's Degree
26.1%
High School or GED
5.7%
Associate's Degree
5.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.4%


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