Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Oregon

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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Summer Camp Director

  • West Linn, OR
  • 12 hours ago
  • West Linn, OR
  • 12 hours ago

Join Our Team: As a Seasonal Summer Camp Director with the City of West Linn Parks & Recreation The City of West Linn is seeking a dependable, responsible, and enthusiastic individual with...

Asst General Manager: Glendoveer GC

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago

Portland, OR | This facility has two excellent 18-hole courses. The East Course is considered the more demanding because of its length and tight, tree-lined fairways and stretches to 6300 yards...

STAGES Summer Worker - Stages Camp Director 2025

  • Corvallis, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: STAGES Summer Worker - Stages Camp Director 2025Category: Seasonal Contract Status: Seasonal (Temporary)FLSA Status: Seasonal (Non Permanent)Start Date: Summer 2025Calendar: N/AStipend:...

Stages Camp Director 2025

  • Corvallis, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 6 days ago

Position Type: Seasonal/STAGES Summer Worker Date Posted: 3/7/2025 Location: District Office Closing Date: 03/23/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Contract Status: Seasonal...

Fitness Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 7 days ago

Exercise Science, Sports Medicine, Physical Education, Nutrition, etc.)...

Sports Director

  • Eugene, OR
  • 12 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 12 days ago

Sports Director This position is primarily responsible for producing and managing the researching, developing, shooting, writing, editing, producing and narrating sports reports and programming...

General Manager

  • Bend, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Bend, OR
  • 14 days ago

Sales Manager Job Description Sales Managers are responsible for meeting studio sales goals, membership renewals and ancillary service goals by pre-planning with strategic new customer outreach,...

General Manager

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 14 days ago

exercise, facilities and VillaKids....

General Manager

  • Eugene, OR
  • 20 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 20 days ago

Be a part of the growing boutique fitness industry and join our Studio Team! Interact directly with members and prospective members and help them on their fitness journey while you connect and...

Assistant General Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 20 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 20 days ago

ABOUT US: Be a part of the growing boutique fitness industry and join our Studio Team! Interact directly with members and prospective members and help them on their fitness journey while you...

Vice Principal / Athletic Director

  • Silver Lake, OR
  • 20 days ago
  • Silver Lake, OR
  • 20 days ago

Organization: North Lake SchoolAdministrative Job Posting: Full time Vice Principal / Athletic Director POSITION DETAILSTitle: Vice Principal / Athletic Director Supervisor: K-12 Principal and...

Fitness Director

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 20 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 20 days ago

The Fitness Director ensures that new members are properly integrated so they can exercise effectively and safely, are informed about all the program offerings and complimentary services available and...

MS/HS Athletic Director/Admin

  • Willamina, OR
  • 20 days ago
  • Willamina, OR
  • 20 days ago

MS/HS Athletic Director/Admin - This position would start July 1st, 2025, and would be on a 220-day contract. Would be responsible for planning, scheduling, coordinating, and supervising all...

General Manager OR-Sherwood-97140 02-12-25

  • Sherwood, OR
  • 25 days ago
  • Sherwood, OR
  • 25 days ago

General Manager Sherwood General Manager FULL TIME SHERWOOD Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks...

Athletic Director

  • North Bend, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Bend, OR
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Athletic DirectorCategory: Administration Job Goal:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed below...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Oregon

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Oregon 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 Oregon
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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