Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Cranbury, NJ

A Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator oversees the development and execution of a variety of sports and recreational programs. They are responsible for organizing events, managing daily operations, coordinating staff, preparing budgets, and promoting the program to increase participation. This role involves ensuring all program activities adhere to regulations and safety standards, developing schedules, and evaluating the effectiveness of programs to ensure they meet the needs of participants.

To be successful in this role, a Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator should have strong leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and good communication and interpersonal skills. A bachelor's degree in sports management, recreation, or a related field is typically required. Some roles may also require experience in the industry and specific certifications, such as CPR or first aid training. Before becoming a Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator, a person may have roles such as a Sports Coach, Recreation Assistant, or Fitness Instructor.

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Event Coordinator

  • Bridgewater, NJ (19 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (19 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary The LifeCafe is seeking an experienced full time event coordinator and manager. This position requires successful partnering with the Department Leader team, strong member...

Wellness Coordinator

  • Whitehouse Station, NJ (23 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Whitehouse Station, NJ (23 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

The WC will serve as a patient advocate as well as an advocate for Hunterdon Health fitness and nutrition services....

Student Wellness Coordinator- District

  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

I. TITLE Student Wellness Coordinator II. PRIMARY FUNCTION To help students achieve personal fulfillment by providing them with guidance and counseling services to make successful personal,...

Event Coordinator / Service Team Member

  • Clark, NJ (23 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Clark, NJ (23 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Store - NWK-CLARK, NJ 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

  • Holmdel, NJ (19 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Holmdel, NJ (19 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Overview Take the next step in your career with Colliers Engineering & Design as an Events Coordinator! Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Events Team in our Holmdel, NJ...

Event Coordinator 317/1586

  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Store - PHI-OXFORD VALLEY, PAPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....

Fitness Coordinator

  • Colonia, NJ (21 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colonia, NJ (21 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

As the Group Fitness Coordinator, he/she is responsible in assisting the Retro Fitness outlet's management in the administration and delivery of the Group Exercise Program....

Event Coordinator

  • North Brunswick, NJ (8 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (8 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Store - NWK-NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests....

Event Coordinator

  • Cranbury, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cranbury, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

At MJH Life Sciences our success is measured by your success! If you set your standards high and want to contribute to a winning team, well provide you with every opportunity to help grow our...

Kid's Fitness Program Manager

  • Hillsborough, NJ (14 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (14 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Profit sharing Training & development You have experiences in sports,...

Demographic Data for Cranbury, NJ

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Program Coordinator Jobs in Cranbury, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Program Coordinators in Cranbury, NJ 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 Program Coordinators in Cranbury, NJ
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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