Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Colorado
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.
This position assists in managing and training all Aquatics Team Members....
CPR/AED/First Aid certification is required. Certification must include an in-person, hands-on skills component. Online-only certifications will not be accepted....
JOB SUMMARY Position has responsibility for supervising and coordinating activities of employees delivering spa services, including salon, skin care, program coordination, reservations, reception...
JOB SUMMARY Responsible for managing and supervising all areas of the spa, including its programs, services, hours of operation, facilities and staff. Coordinates the delivery of spa services,...
Colorado Golf Club General Manager/COO Job Category:GM/COO Club:Colorado Golf Club Location:Parker, CO DETAILS COMING SOON
This position assists in managing and training all Aquatics Team Members....
Assistant Director of Sports Medicine/Womens Soccer & Mens Golf
- Allenspark, CO
- 11 days ago
- Allenspark, CO
- 11 days ago
CPR/AED Certification. Must be willing to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. What You Will Need In-depth knowledge of athletic training services. Ability to manage and direct staff....
, group exercise, facilities and Kid Club....
Assistant Director of Sports Medicine/Women's Soccer & Men's Golf
- Boulder, CO
- 13 days ago
- Boulder, CO
- 13 days ago
CPR/AED Certification. Must be willing to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. What You Will Need In-depth knowledge of athletic training services. Ability to manage and direct staff....
Who we are: Colorado Athletic Club is Denvers leading upscale athletic, aquatics, tennis and family fitness club with 4 convenient locations across Colorados Front Range....
Club Location: Arrowhead Golf Club - Littleton, CO Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an...
Spavia Foothills is seeking someone with a passion for the spa industry and is interested in growth with our fast-growing company. We are an independently owned and operated luxury day spa located...
Associate Athletic Director for Brand and Marketing Communications
- Fort Collins, CO
- 20 days ago
- Fort Collins, CO
- 20 days ago
The Associate Athletic Director for Brand and Marketing Communications is responsible for developing and implementing stakeholder engagement and revenue generation strategies and tactics through...
Sr VP, General Manager Radio Kroenke Sports & Entertainment - Senior Lone Tree CO Media/Public Relations Servicing Media Manager Media/Video Production $275,000 - $325,000 / year 0 6 hours ago In...
Villa Sport offers exciting and fulfilling career opportunities for those who thrive in a fast-paced, energizing environment. Our portfolio includes clubs across multiple states, including...
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- Inventory Management
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