Florida Gulf Coast University

Florida Gulf Coast University

Coordinator II, Fitness Programs

Main Campus, USA · Mid · Full-time

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About the role

  • The Coordinator II, Fitness Programs coordinates the day-to-day operations of fitness programs and services for students, faculty, and staff members consistent with University Recreation & Wellness initiatives.
  • If you thrive in an environment of innovation, accountability and mutual respect, you will find a good home here.
  • Typical duties include but are not limited to:

Responsibilities

  • Lead with integrity; consistently produce high-quality work; persevere to overcome obstacles to meet deadlines and achieve deliverables.
  • Share information and insights thoughtfully; build partnerships across departments; communicate respectfully; support colleagues to achieve common goals.
  • This position leads assigned functional areas, including program development, delivery, and student staff supervision while collaborating with other professional staff to support overall program operations.
  • FGCU is building a culture of curiosity, commitment and collaboration.
  • We value employees who successfully work with others and drive positive change through critical thinking and decisive action.
  • Assists with the coordination, implementation, and execution of the Exercise is Medicine program, as assigned, including support of program participants and interns.

Requirements

  • Experience operating a personal computer and proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).

Nice to have

  • Master's Degree from an accredited institution in Recreation Management, Sports Administration, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or closely related field.
  • Experience scheduling and supervising the work of student employees.
  • Experience and proficiency with recreation management software, such as Innosoft Fusion, CSI, or similar.
  • Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications.
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Skills

  • Proven ability to think strategically and approach challenges with creativity.
  • Demonstrated track record of reliability, meeting goals, and holding oneself accountable.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and experience working effectively across teams.
  • Knowledge of recreation, intramural sports, and fitness programming.
  • Knowledge of risk management standards and practices.
  • Knowledge of inventory control principles and methods.
  • Knowledge of marketing principles including promotion, fundraising, and public relations.
  • Knowledge of budget control principles, practices, and procedures.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and complete simultaneous projects.
  • Demonstrated skill with scheduling, event planning, and logistics coordination.
  • Ability to interact in a professional manner with colleagues, students, and the community in a service-oriented environment.

Benefits

  • Develops, plans and implements events, programs, meetings, and activities within assigned functional areas of Fitness Programs.
  • Responsible for the hiring, supervision, and training of student staff members within assigned functional areas, including Fitness Attendants, Graduate Assistants, Group Exercise Instructors, and Personal Trainers.
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