Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in South Carolina

A Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator plays a pivotal role in the fitness and recreation industry. They are responsible for organizing, scheduling, and directing a wide variety of sports and recreational activities. They ensure that these activities cater to people of all ages and skill levels, while promoting the benefits of physical activity for health and wellness. The coordinator also oversees the operation of facilities, manages budgets, and hires and supervises staff. They often collaborate with other community organizations to provide diverse and engaging programs.

Suitable candidates should possess excellent leadership and administrative skills, with a knack for communication and team management. Expertise in planning and executing recreational activities is a must, and they should know how to foster a positive and inclusive environment. Most positions require a degree in recreation management or a related field. Certifications such as the Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or the Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) can provide an edge. Before becoming a Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator, an individual might have served as a Recreation Leader, Sports Coach, or a Fitness Instructor, giving them practical experience with group management and program planning.

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Event Coordinator

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 day ago

Additional Information Full Time, $500 Sign On Bonus Job Number 24211806 Job Category Administrative Location The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa, Two Grasslawn Avenue, Hilton Head Island,...

Summer Camp Coordinator

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 1 day ago

Summer Camp Childcare Teacher Love making a difference? You'll fit right in. There's something truly special about knowing you're shaping a child's future. When you join The Sunshine House family,...

Recreation Coordinator

  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago

: Youth Sports FLSA: Non-Exempt Job Description: This role will plan, promote, organize, and administer a specific component of a recreation program such as youth sports, adult sports, gymnastics, aquatics...

Recreation Coordinator

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 4 days ago

Currently seeking team members who are passionate about building lasting vacation memories for owners/guests visiting our resort properties! You are someone who is service orientated, thoughtful,...

Part-Time Recreation Coordinator

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 4 days ago

Currently seeking team members who are passionate about building lasting vacation memories for owners/guests visiting our resort properties! You are someone who is service orientated, thoughtful,...

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  • Greenville, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 5 days ago

Certifications : Red Cross Certified Water Safety Instructor (or ability to obtain within established timeframe) Red Cross Certified Water Safety Instructor Trainer (or ability to obtain within established...

Event Coordinator

  • Aiken, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 5 days ago

Store - Aiken, 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...

Recreation Leader

  • Greer, SC
  • 17 days ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 17 days ago

The City of Greer is currently accepting applications for a Recreation Leader in our Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department. Responsibilities: Plans and conducts recreational activities for...

Rentals Recreation Leader

  • Greer, SC
  • 19 days ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 19 days ago

The City of Greer is currently accepting applications for a Recreation Leader in our Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department. Responsibilities: Conducts recreational activities for community...

Summer Camp Coordinator

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 26 days ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 26 days ago

Summer Camp Coordinator Seasonal Position Hourly Pay: $11.00 Positions: 2 JOB SUMMARY Under the direction and supervision of the Recreation Superintendent, assists the Program Coordinator with...

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

2025 Summer Camp Coordinator, Seasonal (multiple locations hiring)

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 30+ days ago

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Develops, organizes,...

Events Coordinator

  • Salem, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salem, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Broad Function: Responsible for handling execution of member and non-member events with direction from Events Manager. Duties and Responsibilities: Operational Responsibilities: Ensures proper...

Sports Coordinator

  • Duncan, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Accepting applications/resumes until March 14 th Phone & Virtual Interviews the week of March 17 th On-site Interviews beginning the week of March 24 th POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports...

High School Youth Employee - Recreation Leader

  • Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Salary: $17.50 - $17.50 Department: Executive, Health & Welfare Division: Mayor's Office of Children, Youth & Family FLSA: Non-Exempt Job Description: Summer Seasonal Position Must be a high...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in South Carolina

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in South Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.7%
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 Activity 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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