1 Sports Programs jobs in the United States
Director of Sports and Recreation Programs
35801 Huntsville, Alabama
$95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and innovative Director of Sports and Recreation Programs to lead their extensive facilities and offerings in **Huntsville, Alabama, US**. This executive position is responsible for the strategic planning, development, implementation, and management of all sports leagues, fitness programs, recreational activities, and facility operations. The Director will oversee a team of program coordinators, coaches, fitness instructors, and facility staff, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, engaging, and safe experiences for all participants.
Key responsibilities include developing and managing the annual budget for the sports and recreation department, creating and evaluating program curricula, fostering partnerships with community organizations and sports governing bodies, and ensuring compliance with all relevant policies and safety standards. The Director will also be tasked with driving membership growth, enhancing participant satisfaction, and exploring new program opportunities to meet community needs and interests. Strong marketing and communication skills are essential for promoting programs and events, managing social media presence, and engaging with stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Sports Management, Recreation Administration, Physical Education, or a related field. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in managing sports and recreation programs, with at least 4 years in a senior leadership role, is required. Demonstrated success in program development, budget management, staff supervision, and facility operations is essential. Excellent leadership, organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are crucial. Experience with CRM systems and recreation management software is a plus. This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary leader to shape the future of sports and recreation within a thriving community. Join us in creating vibrant and inclusive recreational experiences.
Key responsibilities include developing and managing the annual budget for the sports and recreation department, creating and evaluating program curricula, fostering partnerships with community organizations and sports governing bodies, and ensuring compliance with all relevant policies and safety standards. The Director will also be tasked with driving membership growth, enhancing participant satisfaction, and exploring new program opportunities to meet community needs and interests. Strong marketing and communication skills are essential for promoting programs and events, managing social media presence, and engaging with stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Sports Management, Recreation Administration, Physical Education, or a related field. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in managing sports and recreation programs, with at least 4 years in a senior leadership role, is required. Demonstrated success in program development, budget management, staff supervision, and facility operations is essential. Excellent leadership, organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are crucial. Experience with CRM systems and recreation management software is a plus. This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary leader to shape the future of sports and recreation within a thriving community. Join us in creating vibrant and inclusive recreational experiences.
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