Director of Campus Fitness & Wellness Programs

University of Cincinnati; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 64,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

University of Cincinnati Campus Recreation seeks a senior leader to plan, direct, and evaluate the Fitness and Wellness program across multiple facilities. The role drives strategy, development, and achievement of goals aligned with UC’s mission and values.

You will supervise staff, ensure certifications, and deliver innovative fitness offerings. The position emphasizes collaboration, program assessment, and responsible fiscal management within a dynamic university setting.

Qualifications

• Seven years of relevant education and experience are required.
• Current certification from an accredited organization such as ACSM, ACE, AFAA, or NASM is required.
• American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers with First Aid Instructor certification must be obtained within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute short- and long-term fitness and wellness strategies.
• Oversee staff training, certifications, and performance evaluations.
• Manage program budgets, fees, and financial reporting.
• Build partnerships with campus departments and external partners to enhance student engagement.

Skills

Staff supervision

Program development

Budget planning

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

University of Cincinnati Campus Recreation seeks a senior leader to plan, direct, and evaluate the Fitness and Wellness program across multiple facilities. The role drives strategy, development, and achievement of goals aligned with UC’s mission and values.

You will supervise staff, ensure certifications, and deliver innovative fitness offerings. The position emphasizes collaboration, program assessment, and responsible fiscal management within a dynamic university setting.