Description du poste
*The King's University offers an exceptional liberal arts education from a Christian perspective. Located in Edmonton,*
*Alberta, King's serves students from across Canada and around the world.**Join a dedicated team who have a desire and*
*common mission to see students grow in a dynamic and nurturing Christian environment. People who love working and*
*succeed at King’s serve God gladly, work collaboratively, think creatively, and embrace diversity.*
**Recreation Coordinator**
Full-time, Continuing
**POSITION SUMMARY**
We are seeking a dynamic and collaborative Recreation Coordinator to lead and grow campus recreation,
fitness, intramural, and wellness programs.
In this role, you will develop, coordinate, and oversee a variety of student-focused recreation initiatives that
enhance wellbeing, foster community, and support student success. Working closely with Athletics, Student
Life, the Student Association, academic departments, and community partners, you will help create
meaningful opportunities for participation, leadership, and connection. You will also provide operational
oversight for recreation facilities and programs, supervise student staff, and support the development of
initiatives that align with the university's mission and values.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, creating inclusive experiences,
and making a positive impact on student life through recreation and wellness.
**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
* Develop, coordinate, and grow campus recreation, wellness, and intramural programs that engage
students and promote healthy living.
* Collaborate with Student Life and the Student Association to organize intramural leagues, recreation
tournaments, and off-campus recreation opportunities.
* Establish and coordinate campus recreation teams participating in local Edmonton sports and
recreation leagues.
* Manage the daily operations of the Workout Centre, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and inclusive
environment.
* Lead and oversee SOAR Fitness programming, including personal training, group fitness classes, and
wellness education initiatives.
* Recruit, mentor, and support student staff, practicum students, and volunteers involved in recreation
and fitness programming.
* Partner with Admissions and faculty to support the recruitment, transition, retention, and success of
Kinesiology students.
* Conduct student check-ins, provide career guidance, and connect students with employment,
volunteer, and experiential learning opportunities.
* Assist in coordinating Kinesiology practicum placements and in developing partnerships that create
valuable student learning experiences.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
* Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, Recreation Administration, or a related field.
* Background in program development, recreation management, and event execution.
* Strong communication, leadership, budget management, administrative organization