Recreational Programs Manager - Lead Leagues & Community

The Sports Facilities Companies; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholasville Community Center, managed by NJCC SFM, LLC, seeks a Recreational Program Manager to oversee sports and non-sports programs, leagues, and events in Nicholasville, KY. The role partners with Operations, Marketing and other departments to deliver comprehensive programming.

The position requires a bachelor's degree in recreation or sports management and 3–5 years of relevant experience, with weekend and holiday availability. Exempt, full-time role.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching/teaching youth and adult sports.
• Proven track record of developing, marketing, and selling recreation and training programs.
• Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, and negotiating skills.
• Team player with strong verbal and written communication.
• Proficient computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• CPR/First Aid certifications or willing to obtain them.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and execute the facility's sport programs, camps, leagues, and tournaments.
• Lend support to other Operations Directors and Coaches.
• Manage ongoing facility schedule.
• Develop programming for corporate, group, adult/youth/family, and special interest markets.
• Develop and manage program budgets.
• Create sales initiatives and goals for leagues, tournaments, and events.
• Generate sales through networking and strategic alliances.
• Track and report weekly sales totals.
• Oversee all aspects of programs and activities.
• Work with third-party partners to maximize revenue and attract events.
• Hire, train, manage, and motivate staff.
• Participate in other operational tasks, including event setup and attendance at events.
• Serve as MOD on weekends or during events.
• Additional tasks assigned by management.

Education

Bachelor's degree in recreation, sports management or related field

Job description

Nicholasville Community Center, managed by NJCC SFM, LLC, seeks a Recreational Program Manager to oversee sports and non-sports programs, leagues, and events in Nicholasville, KY. The role partners with Operations, Marketing and other departments to deliver comprehensive programming.

The position requires a bachelor's degree in recreation or sports management and 3–5 years of relevant experience, with weekend and holiday availability. Exempt, full-time role.