RECREATION SERVICES MANAGER (Executive Director, Southern California Municipal Athletic Federation)

County of Los Angeles; California; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The County of Los Angeles is seeking a Recreation Services Manager to oversee program development and administration for the Southern California Municipal Athletic Federation. This role involves managing programs, budgets, and staff while promoting sports training and competition. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and experience in supervising sports programs, with additional qualifications in budget management and fundraising being desirable.

Qualifications

• One year of experience supervising regional or countywide sports programs.
• Additional experience can substitute for education up to two years.

Responsibilities

• Manage SCMAF programs, coordinate committees, and ensure program execution.
• Oversee administrative and fiscal operations including budgeting, fundraising, and sponsorships.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Budget Management

Training Coordination

Fundraising

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Recreation Services Manager (Executive Director, Southern California Municipal Athletic Federation)

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Filing Period: Applications are accepted online from Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) and will be ongoing until the position is filled. The application window may close unexpectedly once enough qualified candidates are received.

Department: Department of Parks and Recreation

Exam Number: D8800F

Type of Recruitment: Open to all applicants. The selected candidate may receive a supplemental salary from the Southern California Municipal Athletic Federation based on experience and achievements. The listed salary figures represent total compensation.

About the Position

The Recreation Services Manager (Executive Director of SCMAF) oversees program development, management, and administration under the SCMAF Board of Directors. SCMAF is an organization of recreation professionals promoting sports training and competition across various regional associations. Responsibilities include managing programs, staff, budgets, fundraising, marketing, and contractual agreements. The role also involves serving on the Department of Parks and Recreation Sports Committee and the A Better Life Through Sports Foundation as secretary.

Essential Job Functions

• Manage SCMAF programs, coordinate committees, and ensure program execution.
• Oversee administrative and fiscal operations including budgeting, fundraising, and sponsorships.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders such as the Board, members, sponsors, and community groups.
• Develop and enforce policies, recruit staff, and implement marketing strategies.
• Manage insurance programs, contracts, and grant applications.
• Travel regionally to promote programs and support local associations.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and one year of experience supervising regional or countywide sports programs. Additional experience can substitute for education up to two years.

Desirable Qualifications: Additional experience, budget management, training coordination, and fundraising experience.

Special Requirements

Include proof of education with your application. Valid California driver’s license or alternative transportation required. Light physical effort involved.

Application Process

Apply online; no mailed, faxed, or in-person applications accepted. Ensure all information is accurate and complete. Notifications will be sent electronically to your email.

Additional Information

Includes details on examination content, eligibility, vacancy, and employment policies. For questions, contact Soo Jung Ahn at [phone] or [e-mail].