Strategic Leader, Campus Recreation & Intramural Sports

Wake Forest University; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Wake Forest University is seeking an Assistant Director of Sport Programs to lead Campus Recreation’s Intramural, Club Sports, and outdoor facilities. The role supervises staff, manages a $400k+ budget, and drives program strategy to engage 2,100+ students annually.

Responsibilities include risk management, scheduling, and assessment, with collaboration across Campus Life to advance student well-being, retention, and leadership development. This is a full-time, on-site role in Winston-Salem, NC.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and at least 3 years of full-time professional experience.
• Knowledge of rules and officiating techniques for intramural or club sports.
• Experience hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating student employees.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; proficiency with IM Leagues.

Responsibilities

• Lead administrative leadership and risk management for outdoor facilities.
• Direct intramural and club sports programs with budgets and staffing.
• Develop partnerships to promote student retention and well-being.
• Oversee scheduling, safety protocols, and program assessment.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Budget management

Staff supervision

Risk management

Communication skills

IM Leagues knowledge

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

IM Leagues

Job description

Wake Forest University is seeking an Assistant Director of Sport Programs to lead Campus Recreation’s Intramural, Club Sports, and outdoor facilities. The role supervises staff, manages a $400k+ budget, and drives program strategy to engage 2,100+ students annually.

Responsibilities include risk management, scheduling, and assessment, with collaboration across Campus Life to advance student well-being, retention, and leadership development. This is a full-time, on-site role in Winston-Salem, NC.