Recreational Activity Coordinator

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Community engagement focus

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting Mossel Bay with a vibrant Recreational Activity Coordinator to design and implement engaging programs for residents and visitors. You will develop diverse activities from sports leagues to arts and crafts, fostering community engagement and well-being.

This role requires excellent organization, a proactive mindset, and the ability to manage budgets, recruit volunteers, and ensure safety guidelines are followed.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating recreational programs, community events, or leisure activities.
• Strong organizational, planning, and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage diverse groups.
• Creativity and passion for developing engaging, inclusive activities.
• A relevant qualification in Recreation Management or Leisure Studies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute a variety of recreational activities and events for the Mossel Bay community.
• Develop program schedules, promotional materials, and participant registrations.
• Manage activity budgets, including procurement of supplies and equipment.
• Recruit, train, and supervise activity instructors and volunteers.
• Ensure safety and well-being by following safety guidelines and protocols.
• Evaluate program success and gather feedback for improvement.

Skills

Recreational program coordination

Event planning

Multitasking

Interpersonal communication

Program development

Education

Recreation Management

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a vibrant and creative Recreational Activity Coordinator to design and implement engaging programs for residents and visitors in Mossel Bay . You will be responsible for developing a diverse range of activities that cater to various interests and age groups, from community sports leagues to arts and crafts workshops. This role requires excellent organizational skills, a proactive attitude, and a passion for fostering community engagement and well-being. You will play a key role in enhancing the recreational offerings in Mossel Bay , ensuring a lively and fulfilling experience for all participants.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute a variety of recreational activities and events for the Mossel Bay community.
• Develop program schedules, promotional materials, and participant registration processes.
• Manage activity budgets, including procurement of supplies and equipment.
• Recruit, train, and supervise activity instructors and volunteers.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants by adhering to safety guidelines and protocols.
• Evaluate program success and gather feedback for continuous improvement of recreational offerings.

Requirements

• Experience in coordinating recreational programs, community events, or leisure activities.
• Strong organizational, planning, and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse groups.
• Creativity and a passion for developing engaging and inclusive activities.
• A relevant qualification in Recreation Management, Leisure Studies, or a related field is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package.
• Opportunity to shape and deliver enriching community experiences in Mossel Bay .
• A dynamic work environment with a focus on community well-being.
• Potential for professional development in program management and community engagement.
• Be part of a team that enhances the quality of life through recreational opportunities.