Lifestyle Director

CAMS; Durham, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CAMS in Durham, NC is seeking a full-time Lifestyle Director to serve as the activities face of the management team, coordinating life-enrichment programs for residents at every life stage.

The successful candidate will have 3+ years of lifestyle program management experience, create flyers/newsletters, work weekends/evenings, and manage budgets, volunteer teams, and partnerships with local businesses to enhance community life.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Lifestyle Director or related event industry experience.
• Experience creating flyers, newsletters, or marketing material.
• Available to work some nights, weekends and holidays.
• Able to focus and be productive under stressful situations.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Be able to stand for an extended amount of time.
• Lift or move up to 25lbs.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Team leader qualities.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Developing, promoting and executing a full range of events, activities, classes, sports and fitness opportunities.
• Implementing a comprehensive communications plan.
• Building partnerships and sponsorships with local businesses and organizations.
• Recruiting and organizing volunteers.
• Overseeing and scheduling facilities.
• Maintaining a community website.
• Developing a community newsletter.
• Managing program budgets.
• Being a resource for homeowners.
• Overseeing Resident Club Operations.

Skills

Event planning

Budget management

Volunteer recruitment

Team leadership

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Job description

An active adult community in Durham, NC that is managed by CAMS (Community Association Manager Services) is seeking an exceptional activities leader (Lifestyle Director).

The full-time Lifestyle Director is the "activities face" of the management team that brings residents together through life-enrichment activities and events that meet the needs of every owner in the community at any stage of life. This person must be self-motivated, detail-oriented and can meet multiple daily deadlines. They will need to be able to work effectively with a wide range of community stakeholders, including the community management team, a board of directors, developer/builder staff and, most importantly, our owners. The ideal candidate will be expected to have at least 3 years of professional lifestyle program management experience. Experience with 55+ community programming is a plus!

Many events are held on weekends, evenings and holidays. The Lifestyle Community Manager should be available to plan, coordinate and attend the various functions; as well as purchase supplies, preview entertainment and evaluate locations all while upholding regular office needs.

Responsibilities

• Developing promoting and executing a full range of events, activities, classes, sports, healthy living programs and fitness opportunities
• Implementing a comprehensive communications plan
• Building partnerships and sponsorships with local businesses and organizations
• Recruiting and organizing volunteers
• Overseeing and scheduling facilities
• Maintaining a community website
• Developing a community newsletter
• Managing program budgets
• Being a resource for homeowners
• Overseeing Resident Club Operations

Requirements

• 3+ years of Lifestyle Director or related event industry experience
• Experience with creating flyers, newsletters, or marketing material (we will ask you to furnish examples in the interview process)
• Available to work some nights, weekends and holidays
• Able to focus and be productive under stressful situations
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Be able to stand for an extended amount of time
• Lift or move up to 25lbs
• Excellent communication skills
• Team leader qualities
• Ability to multi-task
• Detail-oriented

Benefits & Salary

The position is full-time, 9-5pm Monday-Friday which includes weekdays/nights, and some holidays and weekends. The salary is $60,000- $65,000 annually and is determined upon the candidate's relevant experience related to the role.