Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Utah

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

  • Pleasant Grove, UT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Pleasant Grove, UT
  • 4 hours ago

Event Coordinator Department - Pleasant Grove, Utah Position Title: Event Coordinator Status: Full-time Location: ObservePoint Office - Pleasant Grove, UT Department: Marketing About ObservePoint...

Event Coordinator

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 days ago

Store - SLC-MIDVALE, UT 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...

Financial Wellness Coordinator

  • Cedar City, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Cedar City, UT
  • 6 days ago

Ability to exercise good judgment, successfully assess, balance, and prioritize numerous competing concerns. Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with students, parents, and families....

Arts and Wellness Coordinator

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago

This is a management-level job reporting to the Director of Teaching and Learning. Responsibilities within the State Board of Education include supervision of Education Specialists and support...

Arts and Wellness Coordinator

  • Salt Lake, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • Salt Lake, UT
  • 8 days ago

This is a management-level job reporting to the Director of Teaching and Learning. Responsibilities within the State Board of Education include supervision of Education Specialists and support...

Events Intern

  • South Jordan, UT
  • 13 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT
  • 13 days ago

Events Intern Miller Sports + Entertainment - Intern South Jordan UT Internship: Paid Internship 0 1 day ago In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being...

Recreaton Worker IV: Recreation Coordinator Administration

  • Saint George, UT
  • 14 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 14 days ago

George Golf Courses, the Recreation Center, the City Pool and the Aquatic Center. Click here for more information Job Description Position Summary Under the direction of the City of St....

Event Coordinator

  • Brian Head, UT
  • 22 days ago
  • Brian Head, UT
  • 22 days ago

Job Details Job Location: Brian Head Resort - BRIAN HEAD, UT Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly Job Shift: Day Description About the Role We are seeking a creative and...

Event Coordinator

  • Park City, UT
  • 22 days ago
  • Park City, UT
  • 22 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Perform general office duties to support Sales & Marketing (e.g., filing, sending emails, typing, faxing, copying). Prepare sales-related documents throughout the sales process...

Event Coordinator/Birthday Parties

  • Saint George, UT
  • 23 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 23 days ago

Store - ST GEORGE, UT 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...

Event Coordinator

  • Pleasant Grove, UT
  • 26 days ago
  • Pleasant Grove, UT
  • 26 days ago

At doTERRA we encourage all employees to seek out opportunities that will expand their skill set. We strive to help achieve personal career goals by providing opportunities of growth and movement...

Event Coordinator

  • Midvale, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Midvale, UT
  • 30+ days ago

Store - SLC-MIDVALE, UT 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...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinator Jobs in Utah

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Activity Coordinators in Utah 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 Utah
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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