Berry College's Department of Recreation seeks a dynamic Recreation Coordinator to foster a thriving campus community through intramural sports, club sports, and facility management. As a critical member of the Department of Recreation, the Recreation Coordinator will:

• Lead and manage a diverse intramural sports program.
• Develop and provide leadership oversight of the club sports program.
• Provide facility management of recreational spaces (e.g., fitness maintenance, pickleball and outdoor basketball courts, intramural fields, campsites, and disc golf courses).
• Recruit, train, supervise, and mentor student staff through Berry's LifeWorks Program.
• Support the Office of Student Involvement's special events (e.g., Marthapalooza,  Finals Fest) and other campus events, such as orientation programming, Mountain Day, and Admission events.
• Work collaboratively within the Department, Division, and across campus to support the Berry College mission.

The Recreation Coordinator position is a 10-month full-time position with competitive benefits and a salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

REQUIREMENTS:

A bachelor's degree and demonstrated knowledge and experience working in recreational sports are required. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills and be willing to mentor students. The position requires working occasional nights and weekends for meetings and events. To apply, click here.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

ABOUT BERRY

Berry is a selective independent college of 2,200 students located adjacent to Rome, GA, midway between Atlanta, GA, and Chattanooga, TN. Berry's educational approach deliberately unites challenging academic programs with practical work experience in a residential campus community that encourages faith and emphasizes caring for the needs of others above self. Our mission and values are grounded in the ethic that our founder instilled more than a century ago: "We educate the head, heart, and hands - to inspire leaders of integrity who cultivate thriving communities." Nationally recognized for quality of learning and quality of life, Berry offers first-rate undergraduate degree programs in the sciences, humanities, arts, and human sciences, as well as undergraduate and master's level opportunities in business and teacher education. The College's stunning 27,000-acre campus affords opportunities that cannot be duplicated elsewhere. Berry's ongoing commitment is to provide exceptional educational experiences to talented students from a wide range of social, racial, and economic backgrounds.

COLLEGE COMMITMENTS

Berry College is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse faculty and staff. As an equal opportunity institution, Berry complies with all applicable laws and provisions prohibiting discrimination in its educational and employment policies. Berry respects the essential dignity of all individuals and accordingly hires and promotes employees without regard to matters of personal identity such as race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and political affiliation. Berry College is committed to ensuring facilities, programs, services, and activities are accessible to everyone, including those seeking employment at Berry College. Inquiries about interviews or workplace accommodations are welcomed. You can reach out to us at employment@berry.edu, or (706) 233-4062.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter describing the applicant's interest in this position, a resume outlining their work experiences, and the names and contact information of three references.