Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Elgin, IL

1-11 of 11 Jobs

General Manager

  • Naperville, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Club Location: Tamarack Golf Club - Naperville, IL Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an...

Aquatics Supervisor - Family Swim

  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Position Summary As the Aquatics Supervisor, you will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools,...

Aquatics Supervisor (Full-Time, Exempt)

  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Position Type: Aquatics - Supervisory/ Aquatics Supervisor Date Posted: 5/20/2025 Location: Park Center 2400 Chestnut    JOB OPPORTUNITY with the Glenview Park District: Aquatics...

Athletic Director

  • Elgin, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Elgin, IL
  • 22 days ago

Position Type: Administration - Certified Date Posted: 5/13/2025 Location: Larkin High School Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled    Position / Title: Director of...

Fitness Manager

  • Round Lake Beach, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 30+ 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....

Athletic Director

  • Oswego, IL (24 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oswego, IL (24 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Duties Community Unit School District 308 is seeking an outstanding educational leader to serve as the Athletic Director of Oswego East High School, beginning July 1, 2025. This is a full-time,...

Camp Director - Glenview All-Stars: Athletics Camp

  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: Camp Positions (Summer Only)/ Camp Director (Summer Only) Date Posted: 4/8/2025 Location: Park Center    JOB OPPORTUNITY with the Glenview Park District: Camp Director...

General Manager

  • Lake Barrington, IL (10 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lake Barrington, IL (10 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Landscapes Golf Management is looking for a General Manager to lead the team and operations at Lake Barrington Shores Golf Club in Northwest Chicago. FACILITY DESCRIPTION Lake Barrington Shores...

General Manager

  • West Dundee, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Dundee, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Canlan Sports is the largest private-sector owner and operator of recreational sports complexes in North America. The company's success in the sports and recreation industry is attributed to a...

Athletic Director - 25/26 SY

  • Algonquin, IL (10 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (10 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: Administration/ Assistant Principal Date Posted: 3/10/2025 Location: Hampshire High School    2025 -2026 School Year Full Time Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for...

Summer Camp Director at Ice Center

  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Ice Center Date Posted: 1/8/2025 Location: Glenview Community Ice Center    JOB OPPORTUNITY with the Glenview Park District: Camp Director (Part-Time, Seasonal) Glenview...

Demographic Data for Elgin, IL

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Salary for Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Elgin, IL

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Directors in Elgin, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.7%
Associate's Degree
5.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.6%
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 Elgin, IL
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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