Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Arizona
A Sports and Recreation Director oversees the overall operations of sports and recreation programs. This includes planning, directing, and coordinating a wide range of activities and programs for both individuals and groups. They are responsible for creating meaningful recreational experiences, promoting healthy lifestyle options, and ensuring safety and satisfaction for all participants through efficient program management, budgeting, marketing, and staff supervision. They also play a significant role in community outreach and liaison with various stakeholders, including local government, sponsors, and other community organizations.
The role demands a range of essential skills, such as leadership, communication, strategic planning, and budget management. It also requires a solid understanding of sports and recreational programming and an ability to work with diverse populations. A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Physical Education, or a related field is typically required, along with several years of experience in recreation or sports management. Key certifications such as Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or Certified Park and Recreation Executive (CPRE) may also be required or preferred. Prior to becoming a Sports and Recreation Director, an individual might serve in roles such as Recreation Program Coordinator, Sports Program Manager, or Facility Manager.
Sports Club Director at Seville Golf & Country Club in Gilbert, AZ | Invited Clubs Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of...
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Escalante Golf is currently searching for a remarkable General Manager to drive excellence at this exclusive Private Club. As the General Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all...
Club Location: Superstition Springs Golf Club - Mesa, AZ Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We...
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Recreation Center Manager - Grand Canyon South Rim
- Grand Canyon, AZ
- 7 days ago
- Grand Canyon, AZ
- 7 days ago
Overview Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Administrative/HR team in Grand Canyon National Park! Grand Canyon National Park Lodges operates 6 hotels, 7 retail shops, and various restaurants...
Overview Montelucia Resort and Spa Nestled at the foot of the picturesque Camelback Mountain in the exclusive enclave of Paradise Valley, the Montelucia Resort & Spa features 253 luxurious...
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Pool Manager Assistant (PT) - Various Locations
- Scottsdale, AZ
- 20 days ago
- Scottsdale, AZ
- 20 days ago
The starting rate of pay is $21.09 per hour; additional compensation may be offered dependent upon years of experience. About The Position Assistant Pool Managers assist Pool Managers to operate...
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