Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Illinois
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Anticipated Requisition SY 25-26 Athletic Director
- Chicago, IL
- 23 hours ago
- Chicago, IL
- 23 hours ago
Arranges field, gymnasium, and aquatics center practice schedules, including arrangements for summer programs and non-school use of playing fields and Facilities, if applicable....
The WXAV Deputy Sports Director works with the Sports Director in developing an on-air broadcasting schedule, which ensures as many SXU and area high school sporting events, are broadcasted as...
The Sports Director is in charge of all sports programming that airs on WXAV 88.3FM. The Sports Director oversees the WXAV sports schedule, arranges the producer schedule for WXAV and area high...
Assistant/Associate Athletic Director for Compliance
- Romeoville, IL
- 9 days ago
- Romeoville, IL
- 9 days ago
The Assistant/Associate Athletic Director for Compliance will be responsible for the overall administration of the development, implementation, and monitoring of all systems designed to ensure...
Arch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking an Fitness Center Manager. The Fitness Center Manager, under the direction of the Fitness Center Director or...
Position Summary: The Fitness and Aquatics Director is responsible for providing leadership and supervision to the Personal Training, Aquatic, Group Exercise, and Medical Integration departments....
Certified Personal Trainer ACE Personal Trainer Certification The Cooper Institute Personal Trainer Certification IFPA Personal Fitness Trainer Certification NASM Certified Personal Trainer, Corrective...
This position assists in managing and training all Aquatics Department Team Members. You will offer great customer service and maintain the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities....
> Position: General Manager - Evanston, IL Location: Evanston, IL Job Id: 342 # of Openings: 1 General Manager At TOCA, we are passionate about people and the power of sport. We believe in...
Athletic Director Summary of Primary Purpose: T his role is the strategic leader of the school's athletic programs, shaping a culture of excellence that uses sports as a powerful platform for...
Description New Location Opening August 2025! Five Iron Golf is the country's premier indoor golf and entertainment experience, with 26 locations nationwide and more on the way. Five Iron Golf's...
This position assists in managing and training all Aquatics Team Members....
General Purpose: The Assistant General Manager reports directly to the General Manager. The Assistant GM will help direct and administer all aspects of the operation and coordinates/administers...
Associate Athletic Director for Compliance Lewis University in Romeoville, IL Apply Now Type: Full-Time Salary: $61,611 annually Posted: 07/10/2025 Category: Athletics - Athletic Administration...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Sports and Recreation Director position
- Basketball
- Athletics
- Football
- Sports Administration
- Sports Management
- Fitness Assessment
- Fan Engagement
- Athletic Administration
- Functional Training
- Corrective Exercise
- Mixed Martial Arts
- Kinesiology
- Golf
- Aquatics
- Pilates
- Swimming
- Sports Marketing
- Program Design
- Martial Arts
- Exercise Science
- Revenue Generation
- Exercise
- Some College
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Fitness
- Fundraising
- Media
- Liaison
- Wellness
- First Aid
- Personal Training
- Computer Programming
- Strategy Development
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Background Checks
- Events
- Coaching
- Friendliness
- High School Diploma
- Teaching
- Employee Development
- Reporting
- Collaboration
- Budgets
- Inventory Management
- Bachelor's Degree
- Policy Development
- Regulations
- Sales
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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