Recreation Director Jobs

Explore top-tier opportunities in the dynamic field of recreational services. As a Recreation Director, you will be responsible for planning, directing, and overseeing all recreation, fitness, and wellness programs. It is an all-encompassing profession that includes coordinating activities, scheduling events, ensuring safety protocols, and managing staff for organizations like parks and recreation departments.

The Path to Success

To pursue a career as a Recreation Director, a bachelor's degree in a related field such as event planning or recreation management is generally required. Success in this field typically requires excellent managerial, leadership, and communication skills.

Opportunities and Reimbursement

Recreation Director job positions are highly competitive and prestigious. By using Ladders, you can connect with top companies offering attractive benefits and compensation starting at $100000 or more.

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$78K - $89K *

Join a dynamic team overseeing maintenance operations across multiple residential communities. Manage staff, conduct inspections, maintain standards, and ensure a high-quality living environment for r...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$78K - $89K *

Lead maintenance operations across multiple housing communities, supervising staff, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with standards for an optimal living environment while promoting a c...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Lead housing strategy for citywide conventions, maximizing performance, forecasting, and partnerships. Analyze data to drive insights and strengthen organizational capabilities while improving client...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$89K - $133K *

Serve as a senior leader in code compliance, guiding complex cases and ensuring adherence to municipal standards. Engage with stakeholders, providing solutions and fostering community relationships th...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$104K - $116K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior AV Manager, driving excellence in audiovisual services across multiple client sites. Oversee operations, enhance client satisfaction, and lead a skilled team while util...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $140K *

Partner with us to lead strategic operations across facilities, security, and IT. Drive excellence and compliance within a dynamic environment, enhancing safety and efficiency as you empower diverse t...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of hotel security by leading safety operations and fostering a secure environment for guests and staff. Drive compliance, develop safety protocols, and cultivate a trained security te...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Oversee all safety and security operations at the hotel, ensuring a secure environment for guests and staff by leading a team of officers and enforcing compliance with safety protocols and regulations...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $90K *

Reimagine culinary excellence by leading all back-of-house operations, ensuring quality food presentation, managing budget and team dynamics, while delivering an unforgettable dining experience in an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Join us in managing and optimizing heavy civil highway projects, strengthening our engineering team, ensuring compliance, and driving project success across Tennessee while fostering talent and suppor...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing HR operations, advising leadership, and navigating complex employee matters while developing talented HR professionals in a dynamic, multi-department environm...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$71K - $101K *

Lead project initiatives ensuring successful outcomes through effective planning, issue resolution, and customer engagement. Foster high-performing teams that maintain accountability while exceeding c...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at construction sites by coordinating trades and managing teams, ensuring safety and compliance. Oversee project timelines, maintain quality control, and foster client relationship...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$82K - $106K *

Transform economic development initiatives by managing projects, budgets, and grant compliance. Collaborate with various stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and strategic planning to improv...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$99K - $134K *

Lead the strategic management and compliance of the employee benefits programs, optimizing offerings, ensuring regulatory adherence, and fostering collaboration across diverse employee groups to enhan...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $193K *

Transform the recruitment landscape by leading the Merit System employment program, overseeing recruitment, selection, and classification processes for classified personnel while ensuring compliance w...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$77K - $150K *

Drive project success by overseeing large-scale construction initiatives. Collaborate closely with teams to ensure timelines are met while maintaining safety and compliance standards across various in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$79K - $112K *

Unlock potential by providing high-quality rehabilitation care to residents. As an Occupational Therapist, you'll evaluate needs, create treatment plans, and lead a multidisciplinary team to ensure op...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $135K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality rehabilitation care, assessing resident needs, and establishing effective treatment plans while ensuring compliance with all applicable standards and regulat...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $112K *

Advance care delivery by providing exceptional occupational therapy across multiple facilities. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop effective treatment plans, ensuring compliance and...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $112K *

Help us enhance lives as an Occupational Therapist, providing high-level care and innovative treatment plans in skilled nursing and rehabilitation environments while collaborating with a dedicated tea...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $120K *

Oversee operational management across multiple sites, ensuring safety, compliance, and excellence. Lead teams and vendor relations while maintaining a high-quality environment for residents and stream...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $105K *

Transform food service operations by overseeing team management, financial performance, compliance with regulations, and revenue generation at a high-volume venue...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$79K - $118K *

Lead the charge in long-range planning to optimize waterfront development and environmental protection while engaging stakeholders and ensuring compliance with planning laws and regulations...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$73K - $91K *

Transform early childhood education delivery by leading a dedicated team, ensuring program excellence, managing operations, and fostering strong relationships with families and staff in a dynamic and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the responsibilities of a Recreation Director?question toggle

    Recreation Directors are generally in charge of planning and coordinating wellness or fitness programs, managing staff, scheduling events, and ensuring safety standards. Their duties may vary depending on the size of the organization and the nature of its recreational activities.

  • How can I become a Recreation Director?question toggle

    Recreation Directors generally require a bachelor’s degree in fields like event planning, fitness or recreation management. Developing leadership, communication, and planning skills can also be beneficial.

  • What is the average salary for a Recreation Director?question toggle

    Although salaries can vary widely based on location and the size of the company, Ladders offers Recreation Director jobs that begin with compensation of $100000 or more.