Recreation & Events Specialist

U.S. Department of the Navy; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of the Navy is seeking personnel to support the MWR Community Recreation program at NAS Pensacola.

Responsibilities include coordinating special events, managing recreation information resources, and handling rental equipment, tickets, and outdoor recreation activities. Qualified candidates will have experience in customer service and recreation-related functions, with strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Combination of experience related to customer service and or recreation activity based functions.
• Ability to organize, plan, administer special events and entertainment activities.
• Must be able to work independently, make sound decisions and have the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of the goals, principles, techniques and procedures used in organizing, planning and conducting leisure time activities.
• Knowledge of the Navy MWR mission and the entire scope of Community Recreation activities and their suitability for individuals, groups, ages and interests.
• Knowledge of the functions, procedures, and operations of recreation activities.
• Must have strong customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain records, compile and organize data for reports, and perform research on recreation topics for dissemination to customers.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge of computers, office procedures and print production.

Responsibilities

• Support MWR Community Recreation program activities and events.
• Coordinate special events and entertainment activities.
• Assist with recreation information/resources and community events.
• Manage rental equipment, tickets, and outdoor recreation programs.
• Maintain records and prepare reports on recreation topics.

Skills

Customer service

Recreation activities

Event planning

Written communication

Data reporting

Tools

Computers

MS Office

Print production

Job description

U.S. Department of the Navy is seeking personnel to support the MWR Community Recreation program at NAS Pensacola.

Responsibilities include coordinating special events, managing recreation information resources, and handling rental equipment, tickets, and outdoor recreation activities. Qualified candidates will have experience in customer service and recreation-related functions, with strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.