Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Taylors, SC

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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Spa Director

  • Arch Amenities Group
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 6 days ago

We partner with owners, operators, and developers to transform spas, fitness centers, meeting and event spaces, pools, clubs, and residential amenities into vibrant destinations that foster connection...

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Fitness Director

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Taylors, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Taylors, SC
  • 15 days ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

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General Manager

  • Crunch
  • Taylors, SC
  • 16 days ago
  • Taylors, SC
  • 16 days ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

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Assistant Fitness Director

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Taylors, SC
  • 22 days ago
  • Taylors, SC
  • 22 days ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

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General Manager

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Spartanburg, SC (17 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (17 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 22 days ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 22 days ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

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Summer Day Camp Director

  • KE Camps
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 90+ 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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Demographic Data for Taylors, SC

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Taylors, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sports and Recreation Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Directors in Taylors, SC 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 Taylors, SC
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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