Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Minnesota

A Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator oversees the development and execution of a variety of sports and recreational programs. They are responsible for organizing events, managing daily operations, coordinating staff, preparing budgets, and promoting the program to increase participation. This role involves ensuring all program activities adhere to regulations and safety standards, developing schedules, and evaluating the effectiveness of programs to ensure they meet the needs of participants.

To be successful in this role, a Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator should have strong leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and good communication and interpersonal skills. A bachelor's degree in sports management, recreation, or a related field is typically required. Some roles may also require experience in the industry and specific certifications, such as CPR or first aid training. Before becoming a Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator, a person may have roles such as a Sports Coach, Recreation Assistant, or Fitness Instructor.

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Recreation/Wellness Coordinator

  • Winona, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Winona, MN
  • 1 day ago

Overview The Wellness Coordinator is responsible for meeting the social and therapeutic needs of the residents through activities, wellness interventions, leisure programming, and continued...

Event Coordinator

  • Maple Grove, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Maple Grove, MN
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning...

Recreation Coordinator

  • Faribault, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Faribault, MN
  • 2 days ago

SUPERVISION EXERCISED Supervision of temporary, seasonal part-time receptionists or other staff at Viaduct Park, seasonal rinks, and related aquatic and recreation programs and events....

Recreation Coordinator

  • Faribault, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Faribault, MN
  • 2 days ago

The role also provides aquatics scheduling and swim lesson support to the Recreation Superintendent, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality delivery....

Hospitality and Event Coordinator

  • Edina, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Edina, MN
  • 2 days ago

Hospitality and Event Coordinator Youth Frontiers Edina, MN, US 1 day ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description OVERVIEW : The Hospitality and Event Coordinator is a dual role that...

Event Coordinator - State Program Administrator

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview: The Event Coordinator is responsible for organizing and managing all logistical planning as well as overseeing and executing events at HTC facilities, including the Brooklyn...

Life Enrichment Coordinator / Recreation Coordinator

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 5 days ago

established programs that meet the psychosocial and activities needs of residents and the Household, including creating diverse opportunities for meaningful pursuits, daily pleasures, life enrichment, exercise...

Regional Event Coordinator

  • Duluth, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Duluth, MN
  • 5 days ago

Regional Event Coordinator MNeurodivergent Duluth, Minnesota Organization: MNeurodivergent Location: Duluth, MN Commitment: Approximately 6-8 hours/month Compensation: Volunteer / Unpaid Position...

Wellness Coordinator

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 6 days ago

Overview The Wellness Coordinator is responsible for meeting the social and therapeutic needs of the residents through activities, wellness interventions, leisure programming, and continued...

Event Coordinator - State Program Administrator Hennepin Technical College

  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 7 days ago

Position Overview: The Event Coordinator is responsible for organizing and managing all logistical planning as well as overseeing and executing events at HTC facilities, including the Brooklyn...

Event Coordinator - State Program Administrator

  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 7 days ago

All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). Working Title: Event Coordinator - State Program Administrator Institution: Hennepin Technical College...

Adult Basketball Sports Coordinator - Dayton YMCA

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 13 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 13 days ago

The salary for this position starts at $17.00 hourly. We take into consideration an individuals background and experience in determining salary; therefore, base pay offered may vary considerably...

RN-ADON Health and Wellness Coordinator

  • Edina, MN
  • 16 days ago
  • Edina, MN
  • 16 days ago

Early Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access is available for Hourly Associates Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best...

Event Coordinator

  • Bloomington, MN
  • 16 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN
  • 16 days ago

Store - MSP-BLOOMINGTON, MN Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....

Kids Camp Supervisor

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 20 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 20 days ago

/AED certification Ability to tolerate loud noises Ability to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders Preferred Requirements Summer camp Supervisor experience Pay This is an...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Minnesota

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Minnesota offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.8%
Master's Degree
22.3%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
High School or GED
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Minnesota
Less than 1 year
35.9%
2-4 years
29.8%
4-6 years
15.2%
1-2 years
14.7%
None
4.3%
8-10 years
0.1%


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