Recreation & Wellness Programs Coordinator

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Wellness programs

Professional growth

Paid time off

Active community environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay seeks a Recreation Program Coordinator to design and manage diverse community activities for all ages. You will work with volunteers, staff, and partners to deliver engaging, accessible programs that promote physical activity and well-being.

The role emphasizes strong organizational and leadership abilities, ability to train instructors, and budgeting for successful delivery within a community setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in program development and coordination in a recreational or community setting.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Design, schedule, and coordinate a variety of recreational programs (sports leagues, fitness classes, events).
• Recruit, train, and supervise instructors, coaches, and volunteers.
• Develop and manage program budgets for cost-effectiveness and resource allocation.
• Promote programs through channels to maximize participation.
• Ensure safety and quality of activities in line with regulations.

Skills

Program development

Coordination

Leadership

Budget management

Volunteer management

Event planning

Communication

Scheduling

Safety compliance

Education

Recreation Management degree or related field

Job description

Placements24 in Mossel Bay seeks a Recreation Program Coordinator to design and manage diverse community activities for all ages. You will work with volunteers, staff, and partners to deliver engaging, accessible programs that promote physical activity and well-being.

The role emphasizes strong organizational and leadership abilities, ability to train instructors, and budgeting for successful delivery within a community setting.