Sports and Recreation Director Jobs in Detroit, MI
Position Type: Clerical/ Administrative Assistant Date Posted: 5/30/2025 Location: Grosse Ile High School Date Available: 08/19/2025 District:   Grosse Ile Township Schools   
Description 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 core mission is to seamlessly meld...
Position Type: Administration Date Posted: 5/22/2025 Location: Grosse Ile High School/Grosse Ile Middle School Date Available: 07/01/2025 District:   Grosse Ile Township Schools   ...
- Romulus, MI (17 miles from Detroit, MI)
- 30+ days ago
- Romulus, MI (17 miles from Detroit, MI)
- 30+ days ago
Safety Instructor, or equivalent is preferred Requires excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Proven success in generating community interest and involvement through sporting events...
- Romulus, MI (17 miles from Detroit, MI)
- 30+ days ago
- Romulus, MI (17 miles from Detroit, MI)
- 30+ days ago
General Manager Romulus Athletic Center - Manager Romulus MI Event Management: Event Operations/Management 0 9 hours ago In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above...
- Utica, MI (22 miles from Detroit, MI)
- 30+ days ago
- Utica, MI (22 miles from Detroit, MI)
- 30+ days ago
Senior High Athletic Director Utica Community School District Utica High School - Utica, Michigan This job is also posted in Utica Community School District Job Details Job ID:5089268 Application...
- Troy, MI (18 miles from Detroit, MI)
- 60+ days ago
- Troy, MI (18 miles from Detroit, MI)
- 60+ days ago
The Assistant General Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Pro Shop. The candidate should possess a background in business and marketing, have knowledge of the game of golf...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Sports and Recreation Director position
- Athletics
- Football
- Basketball
- Sports Management
- Sports Administration
- Turfing
- Fitness Assessment
- Fan Engagement
- Athletic Administration
- Functional Training
- Golf
- Swimming
- Sponsorship Sales
- Aquatics
- Pilates
- Sports Nutrition
- Sports Marketing
- Program Design
- Martial Arts
- Exercise Science
- Revenue Generation
- Sales Analysis
- Exercise
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Fitness
- Fundraising
- Media
- Wellness
- Liaison
- First Aid
- Personal Training
- Computer Programming
- Strategy Development
- Closing
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Implementation
- Driving
- Coaching
- Friendliness
- Events
- Collaboration
- Teaching
- Bachelor's Degree
- Employee Development
- Education Experience
- Budgets
- Reporting
- Regulations
- Sales
- Inventory Management
- Policy Development
- Problem Solving
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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