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The Director of Intramural Activities will oversee the planning development and execution of a dynamic and inclusive intramural program that enriches the student experience. This individual will foster a sense of community promote physical wellbeing and provide diverse opportunities for recreation and competition in alignment with the mission of the University of the Cumberlands.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop implement and evaluate a comprehensive intramural sports and recreational program that meets the needs and interests of a diverse student body.
- Serve as the primary liaison between the university students faculty and external organizations to promote and expand intramural programs.
- Recruit train supervise and evaluate student staff and officials for all intramural activities.
- Oversee fiscal planning and management for intramural programs including budgeting purchasing and financial oversight to ensure costeffectiveness and sustainability.
- Collaborate with university departments such as student services athletics and academic programs to enhance student engagement through intramural activities.
- Develop schedules facilities use plans and logistics for intramural sports tournaments and special events.
- Establish and enforce policies rules and safety standards for intramural programs and events to ensure a positive and safe environment for all participants.
- Maintain records and analyze participation data to evaluate program effectiveness and guide future programming decisions.
- Create marketing strategies and materials to promote intramural programs through campus media social media platforms and other outreach efforts.
- Serve as an advocate for student wellbeing by incorporating inclusive and accessible opportunities for recreation and healthy competition.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- Masters degree in Recreation Management Sports Administration Physical Education or a related field is preferred.
Experience
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in intramural or recreational program management is preferred.
- Proven experience in staff supervision program development and fiscal management.
Special Requirements
- Strong organizational and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Demonstrated commitment to fostering inclusivity and accessibility in recreational programs.
- Knowledge of industry standards trends and best practices in intramural and recreational programming.
- CPR First Aid and other relevant certifications (preferred or required).
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