Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Flemington, NJ

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.

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Athletic Director

  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Judgment and Integrity: Exercise excellent judgment, maintain high ethical standards, and uphold scholar confidentiality....

Senior Associate Athletic Director, Compliance & Internal Operations

  • Lawrenceville, NJ (18 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (18 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Rider University, an NCAA Division I institution and member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) invites applications for a Senior Associate Athletic Director, Compliance & Internal...

General Manager

  • North Brunswick, NJ (21 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (21 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

Assistant General Manager of Production Operations

  • Phillipsburg, NJ (18 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Phillipsburg, NJ (18 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Exercise sound judgment and autonomy to make decisions that align with organizational goals, resolve issues promptly, and escalate critical situations immediately to ensure operational continuity....

Athletic Director High School

  • Doylestown, PA (20 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (20 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

Position Type: ADMINISTRATOR/ Athletic Director - High School Date Posted: 3/27/2025 Location: West High Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: 04/30/2025    POSITION: Athletic Director...

Assistant Spa Manager

  • Flemington, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Flemington, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: A holistic approach to wellness. Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa is opening a new spa in Hand & Stone - Flemington! We are growing rapidly and have become an addition to an...

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Raritan, NJ (12 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raritan, NJ (12 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for...

Assistant Spa Manager

  • Quakertown, PA (24 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Quakertown, PA (24 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Assistant Spa Manager Hand &...

Pool Manager

  • Bridgewater, NJ (14 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (14 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Raritan Valley Country Club is excited to announce the career opportunity of a Pool Manager for our property. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on...

Camp Director at Champ Camp Great Outdoors at Holy Family University

  • Newtown, PA (18 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newtown, PA (18 miles from Flemington, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the...

Demographic Data for Flemington, NJ

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Flemington, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Directors in Flemington, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.6%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.7%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sports and Recreation Directors in Flemington, NJ
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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