Supporting and working alongside the members of the Canadian Armed Forces and actively preparing them to defend and serve our country could be your path to an extremely fulfilling career.

As part of a dynamic and dedicated team as the Fitness and Sports Manager, you will have the opportunity to manage two important portfolios for a very highly motivated and professional clientele.

As part of the Fitness portfolio, you will lead a team of fitness professionals while planning, organizing, and managing the delivery of a comprehensive physical fitness program that meets the needs of the military community at that location. You will be required to work daily with military members to ensure successful programming delivery that ensures operational readiness of its members.

As part of the Sports portfolio, your competencies will be used towards the planning and the management of the operations and delivery of comprehensive sports programs including its marketing, from participation to high performance levels. This can include but not limited to intramural sports and competitive representative sports teams that compete at national and/or international levels. You will be required to develop and tailor sports programs to ensure that members of the Canadian Armed Forces can safely and effectively perform their duties in operations, while strengthening their physical, social and mental wellbeing.

QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED

Education, Certifications and Licenses

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Recreation, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Sciences, or a related field, AND some years of experience in physical fitness, sports and recreation administration, or a related field

OR

College diploma or certificate in Sports Administration, Recreation Management, or a related field, AND several years of experience in physical fitness, sports and recreation administration, or a related field

Experience

In planning, managing, controlling and evaluating the operations and delivery of physical fitness, sports, aquatics and water safety programs

In strategic business and financial planning

In budget administration

In project management

In personnel administration

In group facilitation, training and team building

In marketing fitness and sports programs including the use of social media

In managing facilities and arena operations

In writing, interpreting and applying policies, procedures, regulations and applicable legislations

In inventory control and loss prevention

In collecting, analyzing and reporting data for the purpose of program evaluations

In preparing and conducting physical fitness training sessions

In delivery of physical fitness evaluations

In leading and instructing physical fitness training sessions

In preparing and administrating tournaments and sporting events

In officiating and coaching sporting events and/or athletic competitions

Competencies, Skills and Abilities

Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

English Essential / Bilingual (English and French) an asset

Reading: Advanced

Writing: Functional

Oral: Advanced

Salary: 97420.00 – 114660.00 CAD Per Year

Location: CFB Shilo, Manitoba

Position Type: Permanent Full Time

 

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