Gym Director - Athletics Center - US or UK National Only

Skills:

• Ability to communicate ideas and information clearly and concisely at all levels within the University in English.
• Ability to negotiate and reach mutual points of understanding among peers and colleagues.
• Effectively manage and delegate tasks to other team members.
• Ability to effectively create relationships with other universities, sports programs, and outside vendors to further develop the University’s sports program.
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects at one time.
• Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of the University structure, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to work varied hours including evenings and weekends.
• Must be capable of maintaining the confidentiality of work-related information and materials.
• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively and efficiently with a diverse group of students, peers, and campus/community constituents.

Experience and Education:

• Bachelor's degree required in Recreation, Physical Education, Sport Management, Sports Coaching or related field; Master’s degree is preferred.
• Qualified Personal Trainer status/certification.
• Experience required in competitive sports program (interuniversity/intramural/club) – Governing body qualifications strongly desired.
• Experience managing and/or working with a support network of coaches and staff members.
• Experience teaching credit-bearing PE/Wellness courses.
• Experience training, supervising, and evaluating personnel including coaches and referees.
• Experience in the management and contribution of departmental budget decisions including experience with student/sports organization fiscal management.
• Possession of Red Cross CPR/AED certification and/or Emergency First Aid qualified status, or equivalent, or ability to gain certification strongly preferred.