Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Midwest City, OK

A Sports and Recreation General Manager is responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of a sports or fitness facility. These include managing staff, developing and implementing budgets, maintaining the facility, planning programs and activities, ensuring customer satisfaction, and ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. They play a crucial role in the success of the facility by creating a welcoming and safe environment for members, promoting health and fitness, and ensuring the business runs effectively and efficiently.

The role requires a combination of business acumen, people management skills, and a passion for health and fitness. A bachelor's degree in sports management, business administration, or a related field is typically required. Certifications such as Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or Certified Sports Management Professional (CSMP) may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a General Manager, an individual may have roles such as a Recreation Coordinator, Fitness Center Manager, or Sports Facility Manager. These roles provide experience in the operational aspects of a facility, as well as staff management and customer service.

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Summer Day Camp Director Needed for Oak Tree Country Club

  • Edmond, OK (15 miles from Midwest City, OK)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edmond, OK (15 miles from Midwest City, OK)
  • 1 day ago

Hello! I work for KE Camps and I help operate a camp (ages 5-12) locally at Oak Tree Country Club and we are looking for a day camp director. Camp will run 6 weeks: Monday- Friday 6/2-7/18,...

COUNTRY CLUB SUMMER DREAM JOB ALERT! Day Camp Director Wanted $750-$850/week

  • Edmond, OK (15 miles from Midwest City, OK)
  • 2 days ago
  • Edmond, OK (15 miles from Midwest City, OK)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a fun, responsible, creative, and dedicated Camp Director at Oak Tree Country Club! As a Camp Director, you will be the go-to person for all things camp! Your job will include...

2025-26 Athletic Director/Head Football Coach

  • Midwest City, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Midwest City, OK
  • 3 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: ATHLETIC DIRECTOR/HEAD FOOTBALL COACH SALARY SCHEDULE: ATHLETIC DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT: SECONDARY INSTRUCTION FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT SAFETY-SENSITIVE: YES POSITION SUMMARY: The athletic...

Director of Sports Nutritionist

  • Oklahoma City, OK (6 miles from Midwest City, OK)
  • 13 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (6 miles from Midwest City, OK)
  • 13 days ago

Position Details Req ID: req19240 Position Title: Director of Sports Nutritionist Position Type: Staff Full-Time Position Number: 534971 OSU Campus: Stillwater Department: Athletics Location...

Fitness Center Manager

  • Oklahoma City, OK (6 miles from Midwest City, OK)
  • 22 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (6 miles from Midwest City, OK)
  • 22 days ago

Deliver fitness services which include; teaching group exercise classes, conducting fitness assessments and writing exercise prescriptions....

Spa Manager

  • Oklahoma City, OK (6 miles from Midwest City, OK)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (6 miles from Midwest City, OK)
  • 60+ days ago

About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment...

General Manager - Let's Play Soccer, Indoor Soccer Arenas

  • Oklahoma City, OK (6 miles from Midwest City, OK)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (6 miles from Midwest City, OK)
  • 90+ days ago

$62K up to $77K starting salary based on experience - plus benefits Benefits: Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare Mental Health Vision Dental 401K with employer matching Individual Leadership Coach...

Demographic Data for Midwest City, OK

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Midwest City, OK

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Midwest City, OK offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.7%
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 General Managers in Midwest City, OK
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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