Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Mason, OH

A Sports and Recreation General Manager is responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of a sports or fitness facility. These include managing staff, developing and implementing budgets, maintaining the facility, planning programs and activities, ensuring customer satisfaction, and ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. They play a crucial role in the success of the facility by creating a welcoming and safe environment for members, promoting health and fitness, and ensuring the business runs effectively and efficiently.

The role requires a combination of business acumen, people management skills, and a passion for health and fitness. A bachelor's degree in sports management, business administration, or a related field is typically required. Certifications such as Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or Certified Sports Management Professional (CSMP) may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a General Manager, an individual may have roles such as a Recreation Coordinator, Fitness Center Manager, or Sports Facility Manager. These roles provide experience in the operational aspects of a facility, as well as staff management and customer service.

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Athletic Director

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Athletic Director - Mercy McAuley High School Mercy McAuley High School, 6000 Oakwood Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45224 Full-Time Greater Cincinnati Posted 3 days ago Mercy McAuley High School - 6000...

Spa Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 5 days ago

ARE YOU AN EXCEPTIONAL BUSINESS-SALES MANAGER WITH A PASSION FOR THE SPA INDUSTRY? Ready to take your Spa Management experience to new levels? We are hiring a Spa Manager to join our Leadership...

Assistant Camp Director

  • Morrow, OH (10 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Morrow, OH (10 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Assistant Camp Director Girl Scouts of Western Ohio is seeking a camp leader to join us as our Assistant Camp Director for the 2025 Summer Camp season! This position will serve as a direct manager...

Athletic Director - WCMS

  • Batavia, OH (19 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Batavia, OH (19 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Athletic Director - WCMS West Clermont Schools West Clermont Middle School - Batavia, Ohio This job is also posted in Ohio Education Job Board: Ohio's resource for jobs in education Job Details...

Athletic Director - WCMS

  • Mason, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 15 days ago

Position Type: Administration Date Posted: 2/25/2025 Location: West Clermont Middle School Date Available: 08/01/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled District:   West Clermont...

Athletic Director - WCMS

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 17 days ago

Position Type: Administration Date Posted: 2/25/2025 Location: West Clermont Middle School Date Available: 08/01/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled District:   West Clermont Schools   ...

Assistant General Manager

  • West Chester, OH (6 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 21 days ago
  • West Chester, OH (6 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 21 days ago

Position: Assistant General Manager Location: West Chester, OH Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: Competitive Pay Based on Experience / Lesson Income About Us: Eagle Tee Golf Center is a...

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 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...

Executive Director, Sports Commission (Coming Soon)

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Executive Director, Sports Commission (Coming Soon) In-Office Cincinnati, Ohio Visit Cincy Overview If interested in learning more about this great opportunity, please contact our SearchWide...

Pool Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH (19 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (19 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

A.POOL MANAGER Responsible for the safety and supervision of a pool facility, staff, participants, supplies and equipment. Responsible for pool instructional and special event programs and...

High School Athletic/Activities Director

  • Mason, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 60+ days ago

parents required Strong written, verbal, organizational and interpersonal skills required Attention to detail/accuracy, timely implementation, and quality performance required Ability to consistently exercise...

High School Athletic/Activities Director

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

parents required Strong written, verbal, organizational and interpersonal skills required Attention to detail/accuracy, timely implementation, and quality performance required Ability to consistently exercise...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Mason, OH

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Mason, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.4%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%
High School or GED
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
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 General Managers in Mason, OH
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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