Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in South Carolina

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 Leader PT - South Strand (After School/Summer Camp)

  • Conway, SC
  • moments ago
  • Conway, SC
  • moments ago

General Job Description GENERAL SUMMARY:The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job....

Recreation Leader PT (Front Desk- James R Fraizer)

  • Conway, SC
  • moments ago
  • Conway, SC
  • moments ago

Work involves the exercise of initiative, sound judgment, and discretion in the performance of duties....

General Job Description The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be...

Event Coordinator

  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 1 hour ago

Ability to interpret and apply regulations, policies and procedures and exercise sound judgment and discretion. Ability to effectively organize and coordinate a variety of concurrent projects....

Fitness Coordinator

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 3 days ago

You'll teach a variety of exercise classes and conduct assessments to design and implement customized fitness programs....

Event Coordinator - Weekends Required

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 4 days ago

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

Event Coordinator-2

  • Florence, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 6 days ago

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

Wellness Fitness Coordinator - Part Time

  • Greenville, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications and Skills College degree (preferred) in related field, with experience in geriatrics, physical fitness, wellness, recreation, education or social administration....

Activity Coordinator

  • Florence, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 10 days ago

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or ability to obtain one within six (6) months from initial date of employment The Activity Coordinator coordinates and supervises the instruction for crafts, art, fitness...

ADON Health and Wellness Coordinator

  • Charleston, SC
  • 16 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 16 days ago

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UNIV-Neurology Communications and Event Coordinator-Department of Neurology

  • Charleston, SC
  • 19 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 19 days ago

Job Description Summary The Communications Coordinator is a mid-level position that will provide advanced communications and special event support for the department of Neurology. This will...

Recreation Leader PT (Athletic Assistant)

  • Conway, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Conway, SC
  • 20 days ago

Work involves the exercise of initiative, sound judgment, and discretion in the performance of duties....

Recreation Leader

  • Beaufort, SC
  • 21 days ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 21 days ago

The purpose of this position is to organize and supervise community and student recreation activities and/or athletics programs, providing a safe recreational environment for the assigned...

Fitness Coordinator - Lowcountry Senior Center

  • Charleston, SC
  • 29 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 29 days ago

Design and execute individual and group exercise fitness classes....

Event Coordinator

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Store - MYRTLE BEACH, SCPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in South Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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