Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Concord, CA

A Sports and Recreation Director oversees the overall operations of sports and recreation programs. This includes planning, directing, and coordinating a wide range of activities and programs for both individuals and groups. They are responsible for creating meaningful recreational experiences, promoting healthy lifestyle options, and ensuring safety and satisfaction for all participants through efficient program management, budgeting, marketing, and staff supervision. They also play a significant role in community outreach and liaison with various stakeholders, including local government, sponsors, and other community organizations.

The role demands a range of essential skills, such as leadership, communication, strategic planning, and budget management. It also requires a solid understanding of sports and recreational programming and an ability to work with diverse populations. A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Physical Education, or a related field is typically required, along with several years of experience in recreation or sports management. Key certifications such as Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or Certified Park and Recreation Executive (CPRE) may also be required or preferred. Prior to becoming a Sports and Recreation Director, an individual might serve in roles such as Recreation Program Coordinator, Sports Program Manager, or Facility Manager.

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Director, Sports Band

  • Moraga, CA (9 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Moraga, CA (9 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Director, Sports Band Saint Mary's College of California - 4.0 Moraga, CA Job Details Part-time $20 - $25 an hour 4 hours ago Qualifications Music Mid-level Bachelor's degree Computer skills Full...

Assistant General Manager

  • Brentwood, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brentwood, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Trilogy at The Vineyards: Club Los Meganos Set within the spectacular Trilogy community, Club Los Meganos combines striking architecture and interior design with magnificent mountain views and...

Director, Sports Band Saint Mary's College of California

  • Moraga, CA (9 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Moraga, CA (9 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Director, Sports Band Job Type Part-time The Sports Band Director is responsible for leading, developing, and expanding the school's athletic band program in alignment with the athletic...

Full-Time Middle School PE Teacher/Athletic Director

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview of School Park Day School offers an outstanding co-educational K-8 program to over 340 students. The school community embraces the ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic diversity of...

Health and Wellness Teacher & Associate Athletic Director

  • Richmond, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 8 days ago

**We are currently hiring for the 2025-2026 school year** Job Description Title: Health & Wellness Teacher and Associate Athletic Director Division : Upper School Reports to: Athletic Director...

General Manager

  • Danville, CA (11 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Danville, CA (11 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 days ago

General Manager Riser Fitness, LLC Danville, CA Job Details Full-time $68,000 - $70,000 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Sales English Mid-level...

Assistant General Manager

  • Clayton, CA (9 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Clayton, CA (9 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Assistant General Manager Riser Fitness, LLC Clayton, CA Job Details Full-time Estimated: $43.4K - $51.8K a year 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications English...

Athletic Director

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 10 days ago

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR Envision Education seeks an Athletic Director to lead students to athletic and academic success in a diverse, compassionate school community at our public college-prep charter...

General Manager

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 11 days ago

General Manager of the Women's National Football Conference Team (Golden State Storm) Location: San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland, Bay Area The General Manager (GM) of a WNFC team is a dynamic...

Spa Director

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Compensation Type Yearly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant...

Parks & Recreation Director

  • Antioch, CA (11 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Antioch, CA (11 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 17 days ago

The City of Antioch is seeking a creative, community-driven, and visionary leader to serve as our next Parks and Recreation Director. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic department...

General Manager

  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 21 days ago

General Manager Xponential Fitness - 2.5 Berkeley, CA Job Details Estimated: $53.3K - $70.4K a year 1 hour ago Qualifications Sales English Mid-level Fitness sales Data management Grammar...

Interim Athletic Director

  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Download the complete job posting EMPLOYEE STATUS: 100% FTE, Exempt, Full-Year REPORTS TO: Member of the Senior Administrative Leadership DIRECT REPORTS: Associate Director of Athletics for...

Fitness Manager

  • Concord, CA
  • 29 days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 29 days ago

We Empower the Fighting Spirit in You! We Offer Compensation package: Competitive base salary plus bonus. Comprehensive health benefits: Full coverage for medical, dental, and vision. Generous...

General Manager

  • Concord, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 30+ days ago

We Empower the Fighting Spirit in You! We Offer Compensation package: Competitive base salary plus bonus. Comprehensive health benefits: Full coverage for medical, dental, and vision. Generous...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Concord, CA

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Directors in Concord, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.8%
Associate's Degree
5.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sports and Recreation Directors in Concord, CA
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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