Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Ohio
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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In Person- Achievement Centers for Children
- Strongsville, OH
- 13 days ago
- Strongsville, OH
- 13 days ago
We are seeking an experienced Aquatic Supervisor to help oversee pool safety operations during our summer camp season at Camp Cheerful....
In PersonNestled in the heart of Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon Country Club has long been recognized as one of the region’s most respected private clubs, distinguished by its rich tradition, enduring member...
In PersonDevelops, organizes and implements high quality YMCA aquatic programs including swim lessons, water fitness, swim team, rentals, and special events as well as oversee all aquatic staff....
In PersonOverview Elements Massage is seeking a hands-on, energetic, and inspiring leader to join our team as Studio Manager. This role is perfect for a dynamic individual who thrives in a people-focused,...
In PersonGeneral Manager - LUG Sports - Bowling Green League
- LUG Sports
- Bowling Green, OH
- 19 days ago
- Bowling Green, OH
- 19 days ago
KEEP THE DREAM ALIVE - it's a simple statement that means so much to thousands of LUG athletes across North America. For many young adults, aging out of minor sports marks the end of their...
In PersonRequirements 5+ years of group fitness management experience Current national group fitness certification Current CPR certification Excellent verbal and written skills Fitness industry specialization...
In PersonRequirements 2 years of fitness facility and/or customer service-oriented management experience. Experience executing objectives quickly and effectively managing key KPI's....
In Person- New Albany Country Club
- New Albany, OH
- 30+ days ago
- New Albany, OH
- 30+ days ago
The Assistant Aquatic Supervisor supports the Aquatic Supervisor in overseeing the daily operations of the aquatics department and aquatic programming....
In PersonAssistant General Manager - Aquatics
- Goldfish Swim School
- Westerville, OH
- 30+ days ago
- Westerville, OH
- 30+ days ago
Trains and oversees the aquatics department to provide superior swim instruction to the students of GSS. 6....
In PersonGeneral Manager - New Club Opening
- Life Time Fitness
- Dayton, OH
- 60+ days ago
- Dayton, OH
- 60+ days ago
We operate over 110 fitness centers around the United States and Canada, most of which operate 7 days a week, 24 hours a day....
In PersonTrainer Certification NASM Certified Personal Trainer, Corrective Exercise Specialist, or Performance Enhancement Specialist NESTA Personal Fitness Trainer Certification NFPT Personal Trainer Certification...
In PersonTrainer Certification NASM Certified Personal Trainer, Corrective Exercise Specialist, or Performance Enhancement Specialist NESTA Personal Fitness Trainer Certification NFPT Personal Trainer Certification...
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