Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Dacula, GA

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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Fitness Director/ General Manager

ISSA
Suwanee, GA (13 miles from Dacula, GA)
6 days ago

Suwanee, GA (13 miles from Dacula, GA)
6 days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms Paid time off Workout Anytime is searching for a high-energy, sales-driven Fitness Director / General Manager who is passionate about fitness...

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Assistant General Manager

Country Club of Gwinnett
Snellville, GA (15 miles from Dacula, GA)
8 days ago

Snellville, GA (15 miles from Dacula, GA)
8 days ago

Assist with the day-to-day operation of the club and clubhouse Support golf operations, tournament execution, and member events Oversee and develop front-line staff while maintaining service...

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Gym Manager

Anytime Fitness
Duluth, GA (15 miles from Dacula, GA)
13 days ago

Duluth, GA (15 miles from Dacula, GA)
13 days ago

Getting fit doesnt work if you only focus on fitness. And going it alone should never be a sign of strength....

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General Manager

TOCA Football
Johns Creek, GA (21 miles from Dacula, GA)
30+ days ago

Johns Creek, GA (21 miles from Dacula, GA)
30+ days ago

> Position: General Manager Location: Johns Creek, GA Job Id: 872 # of Openings: 1 About TOCA Soccer: At TOCA, we are passionate about people and the power of sport. We believe in creating an...

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Summer Day Camp Director

KE Camps
Johns Creek, GA (21 miles from Dacula, GA)
60+ days ago

Johns Creek, GA (21 miles from Dacula, GA)
60+ days ago

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for...

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Camp Director- WP Summer Camp, WP:Extreme, WP: Level-Up, Camp Happy Hearts

City of Alpharetta, GA
Alpharetta, GA (21 miles from Dacula, GA)
90+ days ago

Alpharetta, GA (21 miles from Dacula, GA)
90+ days ago

Activity areas include indoor and outdoor games, swimming, sports, fitness activities, arts and crafts, on-site enrichment programs, and field trips; as well as group lunches and snack time, pre/ post...

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Pool Manager

City of Alpharetta, GA
Alpharetta, GA (21 miles from Dacula, GA)
90+ days ago

Alpharetta, GA (21 miles from Dacula, GA)
90+ days ago

Possession of the following certifications a plus: Water Safety Instructor, Standard First Aid Instructor, Lifeguard Training Instructor, Certified Pool and Spa Operator....

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Camp Director - Youth Basketball Summer Day Camp

City of Alpharetta, GA
Alpharetta, GA (21 miles from Dacula, GA)
90+ days ago

Alpharetta, GA (21 miles from Dacula, GA)
90+ days ago

Activity areas include indoor and outdoor games, basketball skills training and games, fitness activities, some arts and crafts, on-site enrichment programs, with the potential to supervise some field...

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Demographic Data for Dacula, GA

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Dacula, GA

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National

Total Population

50,761

Number of Businesses

935

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Dacula, GA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFitnessAndRec research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Directors in Dacula, GA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

60.0%

Master's Degree

26.5%

Associate's Degree

4.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

2.8%

Doctorate Degree

2.8%

High School or GED

2.4%

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 Dacula, GA

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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