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

  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 hours ago

Assistant Athletic Director South Western City Schools Franklin Heights High School - Columbus, Ohio This job is also posted in Ohio Education Job Board: Ohio's resource for jobs in education Job...

Assistant Athletic Director, Game Day Operation...

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago

Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics....

Middle School Assistant Athletic Director

  • New Castle, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • New Castle, IN
  • 1 day ago

Middle School Assistant Athletic Director New Castle Community School Corporation New Castle Middle School - New Castle, Indiana This job is also posted in New Castle Community School Corporation...

Assistant Athletic Director for NCAA Compliance

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago

and operation of a compliant athletics environment....

Assistant Athletic Director - Paso Verde School

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

Assistant Athletic Director - Paso Verde School Requirements / Qualifications The following Coach positions are available: Assistant Athletic Director Coach must have: 2 years of coaching or...

Assistant Athletic Director for Academic Services

  • Kent, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, OH
  • 2 days ago

License/Certification: Knowledge Of: Budgeting Local, state, federal, and National Collegiate Athletics Association laws and regulations related to intercollegiate athletics Personal computer applications...

Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics....

Spa Assistant Manager

  • Reno, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 2 days ago

equipment are conducted in line with audit standards in order to effectively manage operational costs and maintain the health an safety of our team members and guests Ensure all areas of the Spa and Fitness...

Assistant Athletic Director - High School

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Athletic Director - High School Fort Mill School District 4 Nation Ford High School - Fort Mill, South Carolina This job is also posted in Fort Mill School District Job Details Job...

Assistant Athletic Director for Creative Services

  • Salisbury, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC
  • 3 days ago

Catawba College (Salisbury, N.C.), a member of NCAA Division II and the South Atlantic Conference (SAC), is searching for a qualified candidate to fill its Assistant AD for Creative Content...

Membership Director - Swim Center in Dundalk

  • Dundalk, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Dundalk, MD
  • 3 days ago

You will also assist the District Executive Director, Program, and Fitness Directors in the development of member centered programs and will perform in a leadership role as assigned to the annual fundraising...

Assistant Athletic Director

  • Lynn, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lynn, MA
  • 3 days ago

Complete all required trainings (life-threatening allergies & epinephrine, Stop the Bleed, seizure precautions, health/wellness, annual concussion training), maintain CPR/AED and First Aid certification...

Assistant Athletic Director

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

The Athletic Department exists to develop excellence in athletes so that God is honored in all aspects of their lives and to disciple students spiritually, athletically and socially. The position...

Retail and Spa Assistant Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago

Do you have a passion for the beauty industry? Are you interested in working with a skincare brand that combines science and innovation, and has been formulating powerful results for over 25...

Assistant Athletic Director

  • Corralitos, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Corralitos, CA
  • 4 days ago

Bachelor's Degree. 3-5 years of experience in school athletics....

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Assistant Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.6%
Master's Degree
27.0%
High School or GED
5.2%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.5%


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