Director, Sports Programs

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Instructing

Work setting

• Squash
• Private club
• On-site customer service
• National level
• Fitness centre
• Recreational facility/institution

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Develop and manage programs and services
• Provide technical and professional advice
• Develop policies and procedures to implement programs
• Recruit professional coaches and athletes
• Organize and administer national and provincial programs (training, coaching or officiating)
• Manage the daily operations of a sport or recreational organization
• Prepare budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
• Arrange for sponsorships from public and private organizations
• Negotiate business contracts
• Plan, develop and implement training and practice sessions
• Perform administrative tasks
• Demonstrate and instruct athletic, fitness or sports activities and techniques
• Leading/instructing individuals
• Organize and maintain inventory

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Initiative
• Values and ethics
• Time management

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Commission
• Gratuities
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• On-site amenities
• On-site recreation and activities
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Wellness program