University Rec-Fitness Coordinator

University Rec-Fitness Coordinator

About the Opportunity

JOB SUMMARY:

The Coordinator of University Recreation- Fitness is responsible for the continued development and administration of the Northeastern University Recreation Department's Fitness Programs. Under the direction of the Associate Director of University Recreation - Programs & Student Development, this position assists in the coordination of the scheduling and supervision of a comprehensive group fitness and personal training program serving the needs of a 21,000 student population, which includes the training, development, hiring, and evaluation of the Group Fitness Instructors and/or Personal Trainers.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Develops and implements a comprehensive fitness program that includes group fitness and/or personal training, as well as fitness special events.
• Hires, trains, supervises, and evaluates the Fitness Consultants, Equipment Technicians, and Fitness Administrative Assistant Teams.
• Assesses effectiveness and satisfaction of fitness programs, services, and facilities.
• Supports the creation and execution of new fitness programs and assists with the organization of fitness workshops and continuing education experiences for the staff.
• Monitors equipment usage, researches and proposes new equipment purchases, conducts inspections and risk management assessments, and manages the maintenance and repair needs of all fitness equipment.
• Provides leadership and supervision for assigned University Recreation facilities and personnel.
• Responsible for assisting with the development and implementation of the vision for Globalizing Recreation.
• Required to work on pre-determined weekends covering events throughout a calendar year, some evenings and early mornings, and during inclement weather.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in exercise science, exercise physiology, health and fitness, kinesiology, physical education, or closely related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of successfully demonstrated involvement in administering/supervising fitness programs or comparable related experience (relative GA experience will be considered).
• Demonstrated experience within the health and wellness industry and the ability to effectively train Group Fitness Instructors and Personal Trainers.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs and the ability to adapt to learning in-house systems of management/logistics and robust daily operations of recreation facilities/programs.

Position Type

Athletics

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.


To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/University-Rec-Fitness-Coordinator_R113532



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