Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in New Hampshire
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.
Middle School Athletic Director- South Meadow School [Stipend Position]
- Peterborough, NH
- 2 days ago
- Peterborough, NH
- 2 days ago
Position Type: Administration/ Athletic Director Date Posted: 6/11/2025 Location: South Meadow Middle School - Peterborough, NH POSITION TITLE: Middle School Athletic Director...
Aquatics Supervisor - (Seasonal) Dept. Of Public Works
- Manchester, NH
- 8 days ago
- Manchester, NH
- 8 days ago
AQUATICS SUPERVISOR - 6200 GRADE 16 PAY RANGE - $22.46 - $32.06/hr General Statement of Duties: Oversees and supervises pool operation, maintenance, safety and rescue activities at aquatic...
Men's Basketball Assistant Camp Director Keene State College in Keene, NH Apply Now Type: Adjunct/Part-Time Posted: 05/28/2025 Category: Athletics - Coaching USNH Employees should apply within...
Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Committees/ Athletic Director - Part-Time Date Posted: 5/29/2025 Location: Hillsboro-Deering Middle School
Athletic Director JobID: 1596 Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Coaching Date Posted: 5/23/2025 Location: Seabrook Middle School, Seabrook S.D. Closing Date: 06/08/2025 Additional...
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Farm Camp Program Director, Camp Sargent Full-Time Seasonal Position;YMCA of Greater Nashua; Camp Sargent Camp dates: July 23 rd August 29th POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Camp...
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- Inventory Management
- Reporting
- Driving
- Payroll
- Employee Development
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- Media
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- ACSM Certified Personal Trainer
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- Swimming
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- Basketball
- Exercise
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- Fitness
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- Automated External Defibrillator
- Yoga
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- First Aid
- Fundraising
- Wellness
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- Computer Programming
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Retail
- High School Diploma
- Coaching
- Events
- Teaching
- Bachelor's Degree
- Regulations
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- Sales
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
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- Leadership
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