Creighton University in Omaha, NE is hiring an Assistant Director of Recreation Operations.
Housed in the Division of Student Life, Recreation + Wellness (RecWell) provides recreational and wellness opportunities to Creighton students, faculty, staff, and guests. This position is responsible for the development and oversight of day-to-day operations for the department.
Responsibilities Include:
Managing day-to-day operations, reservations, membership services, locker services and assisting in the maintenance of RecWell facilities.
Hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating 60+ student employees working as Program Assistants,
Building Supervisors, Desk Attendants & Office Assistants.
Planning and executing departmental special events.
Assisting in department strategic planning.
Representing department at university committees, events and initiatives.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required in related field. Master’s degree is preferred (i.e. Exercise science, Kinesiology, Sport management, etc.)
2 years of related experience; operating recreation/athletic facilities and managing staff.
Red Cross First Aid, AED and CPR are required, Instructor certification required within 6 months of employment.
Experience organizing and running special events (i.e. wellness fairs, welcome week events, etc.)
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written and the ability to navigate conflict effectively.
Committed to developing students within the Catholic, Jesuit context.
Committed to positively engaging in, learning from and contributing to a diverse campus culture.
Night and weekend commitments are expected.
We offer excellent benefits! https://www.creighton.edu/administration/human-resources/benefits
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