Assistant Director for Campus Recreation - Fitness and Wellness

Position Title:

Assistant Director of Campus Recreation (Fitness) Reports to:

Director of Campus Recreation Supervises:

Student workers

Classification:

Full-time, 12-month position

FLSA Status:

Exempt Wingate University is a teaching university which serves more than 3,400 students on two campuses. Wingate is an equal employment opportunity employer. Wingate's main campus is located on 500+ acres of beautiful landscape and is only 25 minutes from the Charlotte, North Carolina metropolitan area. Learn more at University in Charlotte, NC | Quick Facts About Wingate .

Job Purpose:

To provide opportunities for students, faculty and staff to enhance healthy living by initiating academic, educational and practical programs to promote healthy lifestyles; coordination of wellness initiatives; develop programs to reduce health-related risk factors; oversee the fitness program, and assists with the overall function of Campus Recreation.

Duties and responsibilities:

Organize and implement a yearly campus fitness and wellness program. Provide leadership, organization, vision and oversight for fitness and wellness initiatives. Manage the direction and growth of group fitness classes and personal training services. Supervise all fitness staff including the recruitment, training, scheduling, and evaluation of student fitness instructors and personal trainers and program assistants. Instruct one or two group fitness classes/week each semester. Coordinate themed special events. Marketing of all fitness/wellness programs. Implement and revise policies and procedures to provide a safe environment. Participate in the development of annual goals and objectives for Campus Recreation. Seek opportunities for professional growth. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

A bachelor's degree is required A master's degree in sport administration, nutrition, physical education, exercise science, or a related field is preferred Certification in personal training and/or group fitness instruction is required Valid Driver's license

Note:

Please be sure to upload any/all documents during the application process. You are able to upload more than one document in the upload section. Once your application has been submitted, you will not be able to upload any additional documents, or update any information on your application. In compliance with applicable law and University policies, Wingate University prohibits discrimination in its employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and veteran status and encourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply. At this time, we are currently seeking candidates with legal authorization to work in the U.S.