MWR Supervisory Recreation Specialist

Navylifesw; Fallon, Northern (NV, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Navylifesw seeks a Community Recreation Program Manager to oversee a year-round recreation program within the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) division of the Commander, Navy Installations Command. The role involves managing facilities including parks, camping, and bowling on a Navy installation.

The position emphasizes planning, promotion and implementation of MWR and Community Recreation programs while fostering partnerships with local organizations and businesses to serve diverse

Qualifications

• Education and training in recreation, marketing, business or closely related field, or equivalent recreation experience.
• Customer service experience or activity-based function background.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in writing and speaking.
• Knowledge of recreational programs and their goals, principles and procedures.
• Understanding of organizing, planning and conducting activities for diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Plan, promote and implement MWR and Community Recreation programs.
• Manage facilities, parks, camping and bowling operations.
• Develop partnerships with local organizations and businesses to support programs.
• Oversee year-round recreation activities and ensure quality service.

Skills

Customer service

Independent working

Oral and written communication

Knowledge of recreational programs

Program planning and organization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Recreation, Marketing, Business or closely related field

Job description

This role, in the Community Recreation Division of the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Department, under the Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC), directs a comprehensive year-round recreation program. It involves managing diverse facilities and activities, including parks, camping, and bowling. The position's duties also include the planning, promotion, and implementation of MWR and Community Recreation programs while fostering partnerships with local organizations and businesses.

• Knowledge gained through relevant education and training (i.e., Bachelor's Degree in Recreation, Marketing, Business or closely related field) and/or equivalent recreation related work experience.
• Combination of experience related to customer service and or activity based functions.
• Ability to work independently, make sound decisions and have the ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of recreational programs.
• Knowledge of the goals, principles, techniques and methods of procedure used in organizing, planning and conducting all types of activities.
• Knowledge of the entire scope of activities and their suitability in the Community Recreation Program for individuals and groups of varying demographics, ages and interests.