Community Recreation Programs Lead

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Impact on community well-being

Vibrant team environment

Professional development opportunities

Exposure to Leisure & Sports

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay is seeking a Recreation Program Specialist to design, implement, and oversee a diverse slate of leisure activities for residents and visitors. You will lead sports leagues, fitness classes, and community events, working closely with local partners to create engaging experiences that promote active lifestyles.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Management or related field, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work flexible

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Demonstrated experience in planning and delivering recreational programs.

Responsibilities

• Design, plan, and execute recreational programs, including sports leagues, fitness classes, and community events.
• Promote programs to the community through marketing channels.
• Manage program budgets, registration processes, and resource allocation effectively.
• Supervise and train program facilitators and volunteers.
• Evaluate program success and gather feedback for continuous improvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Flexible hours

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Sports Science, or related field

Job description

Placements24 in Mossel Bay is seeking a Recreation Program Specialist to design, implement, and oversee a diverse slate of leisure activities for residents and visitors. You will lead sports leagues, fitness classes, and community events, working closely with local partners to create engaging experiences that promote active lifestyles.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Management or related field, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work flexible