Sports Director

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 – 5 years of department leadership, preferably within the YMCA or other not-for-profit organization.
• Successfully complete State of Florida Criminal History Background Check requirements as well as meet the Association’s policies on background screening.
• Adhere to drug/alcohol/smoke-free workplace policy.
• Able to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Able to research and analyze.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be a self-starter, with high energy and a positive attitude.

Essential Functions:

• Prepares, develops and administers budgets for the department utilizing SGA software and meeting the budgeted net by year-end.
• Manages sports programs, including rosters, volunteers, and parent communications exclusively through Playerspace.
• Develops a year-round schedule for sports programming.
• Prepares and implements marketing plans for all areas of responsibilities to ensure growth each year.
• Submits program information in accordance to cabinet and marketing published deadlines.
• Is available to work evenings and weekends as called upon or as schedules dictate due to seasonal programming needs.
• Assists with implementation of family programming and special events.
• Works cooperatively with other department heads, volunteers, committees, community organizations, and departments.
• Attends and participates in all staff meetings and trainings and encourages other staff to as well.
• Recruits and supervises quality staff and volunteers to further the mission of the YMCA and enhance programming.