Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Everett, WA

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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General Manager

Redmond, WA (21 miles from Everett, WA)
4 days ago

Redmond, WA (21 miles from Everett, WA)
4 days ago

General Manager Job Description General Managers are responsible for meeting studio sales goals, membership renewals and ancillary service goals by pre-planning with strategic new customer...

Cyclebar General Manager- Redmond

Redmond, WA (21 miles from Everett, WA)
7 days ago

Redmond, WA (21 miles from Everett, WA)
7 days ago

A national leader in luxury fitness is looking for amazing talent to join our team and seeking a motivated General Manager to lead our studio to success! This position will be based in the Yorba...

Supervisory Recreation Specialist - Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Director

Everett, WA
8 days ago

Everett, WA
8 days ago

Summary Serves as Supervisory Recreation Specialist - Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Director for the Navy Region Northwest, Fleet and Family Readiness Program, Fleet Readiness Division. The primary...

Summer Camp Manager for Bike Camp!

Kenmore, WA (16 miles from Everett, WA)
30+ days ago

Kenmore, WA (16 miles from Everett, WA)
30+ days ago

Come join the Pedalheads team for Summer! We are looking for Camp Managers who will run our Bike and Trail children’s camps and help create breakthrough, happy dancing, high-fiving, “I did it”...

General Manager - Seattle

Bothell, WA (16 miles from Everett, WA)
45+ days ago

Bothell, WA (16 miles from Everett, WA)
45+ days ago

. * CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain)....

Summer Camp Manager

Shoreline, WA (18 miles from Everett, WA)
90+ days ago

Shoreline, WA (18 miles from Everett, WA)
90+ days ago

Summer - Bike Camp Manager ----------------------- Come join the Pedalheads team for Summer! We are looking for Camp Managers who will run our Bike and Trail children’s camps and help create...

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Demographic Data for Everett, WA

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Everett, WA

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Total Population

173,482

Number of Businesses

4,335

City Size

Medium/Lg

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Everett, WA

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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 Everett, WA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

60.2%

Master's Degree

25.8%

Associate's Degree

5.0%

Vocational Degree or Certification

3.0%

Doctorate Degree

2.7%

High School or GED

2.6%

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 Everett, WA

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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