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

  • Burlington, NC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Burlington, NC
  • 3 hours ago

The position works under the direct supervision of the Athletics Supervisor. Program Registration: Handles youth and adult participant registrations for various programs....

Spa Assistant Manager

  • Seminole, FL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Seminole, FL
  • 23 hours ago

ARE YOU AN EXCEPTIONAL BUSINESS-SALES MANAGER WITH A PASSION FOR THE SPA INDUSTRY? Ready to take your Management experience to new levels? WELL LOOK NO FURTHER! We are an established,...

PT Assistant Fitness Coordinator

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's Degree in Health and/or Fitness-Exercise field is required. Current CPR/First Aid certifications are required....

Assistant Athletic Director of Marketing

  • Canyon, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Canyon, TX
  • 1 day ago

Four (4) years of collegiate athletics experience....

Assistant Gym Manager

  • La Grande, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • La Grande, OR
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities Fitness consultations this person conducts fitness consultations for new members, which include: goal setting, a body scan and fitness assessment, sample workout, and recommendation...

Assistant Athletic Director for Communications AS9897

  • Deland, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Deland, FL
  • 2 days ago

the following: + Provide direction and leadership of a three-person Communications department to effectively manage game day statistical needs and enhance the media exposure of Stetson University athletics...

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other Attributes Master's Degree required Minimum 1-3 years' experience in Recreation or Collegiate athletics Extensive knowledge of club sports operations and logistics...

Spa Assistant Manager of Guest Services

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 2 days ago

Our Culture Our unique culture is at the heart of all we do and is guided by our values and behaviors. It's what we expect of ourselves and each other every day. We call them the "Actions We Live...

Assistant Athletic Director, Annual Giving

  • Conway, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Conway, SC
  • 3 days ago

Work closely with athletics staff and administration, CAF staff and Director of alumni and engagement with the goal of increasing major gifts....

Job Order Number: DF9813271 Job Title: Assistant Athletic Director for Annual Giving, Great Dane Athletic Club Company: University at Albany Location: Albany, NY Salary: Education: Information Not...

Membership Director (Branch)

  • Kent, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 4 days ago

Overview Our Commitment to Equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and...

Title: Assistant Director for Sports Medicine/Head Athletic Trainer Employee Classification: Administrator/Professional (Unit) Area: 60 - Athletics and Recreation Department: 117 - Athletics/Operations...

Assistant Athletic Director, Aquatics

  • Boerne, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Boerne, TX
  • 5 days ago

Expertise in designing and managing swim lessons, aquatic fitness classes, lifeguard training, and competitive swim programs....

Science, Physical Therapy, Public Health, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field Three years experience in supervision of athletic training staff CPR instructor certification Working Location This...

Assistant Athletic Director (SY 25-26)

  • Purcellville, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Purcellville, VA
  • 6 days ago

Job Overview: The primary function of this position is to provide assistance to the Athletic Director. Roles and Responsiblities In cooperation with the Athletic Director and Principal: Ensures...

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Assistant Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.7%
Master's Degree
25.5%
High School or GED
6.0%
Associate's Degree
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.5%


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