Outdoor Recreation Coordinator

Coastal Carolina University

Conway (SC)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 49,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Coastal Carolina University in Conway, SC invites applications for an Outdoor Recreation Coordinator in the University Recreation department.

The role develops and implements outdoor-based recreation opportunities for students, faculty, and staff, manages the HTC climbing wall, Coastal Cycles bike program, outdoor trips, and the Outdoor Rental Center. Requires Bachelor's degree; Master’s preferred; experience in collegiate recreation is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required; related experience in collegiate recreation setting or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Manages all aspects of Outdoor Center to include rentals and program registration.
  • Manages all aspects of HTC Climbing Wall program.
  • Manages Coastal Cycles bike program.
  • Coordinates, implements & evaluates outdoor trips & programs.
  • Hires, trains, supervises outdoor recreation staff.

Education

Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree

Job description

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Classification Title

Program Assistant

Classification Code

AH30

Pay Grade

GEN06

Subject to Drug/Alcohol Testing Guidelines

No

Subject to Credit Check

No

Internal Title

Outdoor Recreation Coordinator

Department

University Recreation

Position Type

PCLS - Slotted Classified

Full or Part Time

Full-Time

Basis

12 mo.

Hours per week

37.5 hours per week

Normal Work Schedule

Mon-Thurs 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-12:30pm

Job Details
Outdoor Recreation Coordinator

Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications forthe following full-time position: Outdoor RecreationCoordinator in the Department of University Recreation.

This position will develop and implement outdoor-based recreationopportunities that enhance the student, faculty and staffexperience. Program oversight includes, HTC climbing wall, Coastalcycles bike program, outdoor trips and the management of theOutdoor Rental Center.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree. Relatedexperience in a collegiate recreation setting or equivalenteducation, training or experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree. One (1) yearexperience in collegiate setting.

Duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Manages all aspects of Outdoor Center to include rentals andprogram registration.
  • Manages all aspects of HTC Climbing Wall program.
  • Manages Coastal Cycles bike program.
  • Coordinates, implements & evaluates outdoor trip &programs.
  • Hires, trains, supervises outdoor recreation staff.

Program Assistant (AH30/61122538/ FTE -S01202P), full-time positionwith benefits. SC State Pay Grade: GEN06 . Salary range: $37,944.00(minimum) – $49,266.00 (midpoint). Normal work hours are Mondaythrough Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. to12:30 p.m. Must be flexible to meet the special scheduling needs ofthe university.

Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal artsinstitution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles fromthe Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal CarolinaUniversity enrolls over 12,000 students from 48 states and 53nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Associationof Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award thebaccalaureate and master’s degrees of national and/or regionalsignificance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities,education, and health and human services, a specialist degree ininstructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science:coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.

The University provides equal employment opportunity without regardto race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,citizenship status, national origin, or because an employee orapplicant for employment is an individual with a disability or adisabled veteran, an Armed Forces service medal veteran, a recentlyseparated veteran, or an active-duty wartime or campaign badgeveteran, or other "protected veteran," as defined by law. CoastalCarolina University is an EO/AA employer.

Posting Number

FTE-S01202P

Number of Vacancies

1

Desired Start Date

11/16/2026

Job Open Date

10/06/2026

Job Close Date

11/01/2026

Open Until Filled

No

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