Impactful Community Recreation Coordinator

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg seeks a Recreation Coordinator to plan, develop, and manage a diverse range of community recreational programs. You will oversee sports leagues, fitness classes, and events while promoting participation and ensuring safety.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Management or related field, plus experience coordinating programs and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Recreation Management, Leisure Studies, or related field.
• Experience coordinating and managing recreational programs.
• Strong organizational, planning, and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage diverse groups.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and event management software.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive schedule of recreational activities and programs.
• Coordinate and supervise the delivery of various recreational services, including sports leagues, fitness classes, and community events.
• Market and promote recreational programs to attract community participation.
• Manage program budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficient resource allocation.
• Oversee volunteers and part-time staff involved in program delivery.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of participants by adhering to established policies and procedures.

Skills

Organizational skills

Planning skills

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Event management software

Job description

Placements24 in Rustenburg seeks a Recreation Coordinator to plan, develop, and manage a diverse range of community recreational programs. You will oversee sports leagues, fitness classes, and events while promoting participation and ensuring safety.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Management or related field, plus experience coordinating programs and strong organizational and communication skills.