Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Texas
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.
training equipment and the design of an aerobics/health fitness instructional programs....
In PersonPlanet Fitness - Assistant General Manager - Potranco
- Taymax
- San Antonio, TX
- 6 hours ago
- San Antonio, TX
- 6 hours ago
With more than 2,000 locations, Planet Fitness (NYSE: PLNT) is one of the largest and most popular fitness chains in the world....
In PersonRecreation Supervisor- Aquatics
- City Of League City
- League City, TX
- 8 hours ago
- League City, TX
- 8 hours ago
- wide park and recreation aquatic program....
In PersonLuxury Spa Director: Lead, Grow & Delight Guests
- Woodhouse Spa - Cedar Park
- Gainesville, TX
- 13 hours ago
- Gainesville, TX
- 13 hours ago
Woodhouse Spa - Cedar Park seeks an experienced Spa Director to lead its premier luxury spa in Gainesville, Texas. The successful candidate will oversee operations, inspire a high-performing team,...
In PersonA degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field may satisfy this requirement in lieu of a certification, subject to qualification and approval....
In Person(PT,) Group Exercise Classes (GX,) and Small Group Training Serve as subject matter expert on field fitness operations and provide consultation on district strategies Partner with Fitness Operations...
RemoteBenefits: Free monthly massage or facial 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Paid time off Training & development Wellness resources Spa Manager:...
In PersonSUPERVISION EXERCISED None. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists and oversees Summer Camp operations from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. for approximately 6 weeks....
In PersonREVELxp - General Manager, Rhino Sports & Entertainment, Baylor University
- REVELxp
- Waco, TX
- 2 days ago
- Waco, TX
- 2 days ago
ABOUT REVELXP REVELXP is a premier sports hospitality company. We work with hundreds of college and professional teams and major sporting events to deliver exceptional fan experiences, including...
In Personassociated with the assigned UMC Medical Fitness....
In Person- 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide, Inc.
- Houston, TX
- 3 days ago
- Houston, TX
- 3 days ago
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Sports Management, Exercise Science, Kinesiology or a related field....
In Person- Town of Flower Mound (TX)
- Flower Mound, TX
- 3 days ago
- Flower Mound, TX
- 3 days ago
Must be currently certified in / as CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers, First Aid, Lifeguard, Water Safety Instructor, and Lifeguarding Instructor; or, must obtain these certifications within 120 days...
In PersonPlanet Fitness - Assistant General Manager - Converse
- Taymax
- Converse, TX
- 5 days ago
- Converse, TX
- 5 days ago
With more than 2,000 locations, Planet Fitness (NYSE: PLNT) is one of the largest and most popular fitness chains in the world....
In Personassociated with the assigned UMC Medical Fitness....
In PersonAssists Aquatic & Recreation Coordinator in the hiring procedures. Assists Aquatic & Recreation Coordinator with aquatic events....
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- Inventory Management
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- Automated External Defibrillator
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- High School Diploma
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