Coordinator for Sport Programs

Posting Information

Posting Number2027106

Posting/Functional TitleCoordinator for Sport Programs

University Pay Plan TitleStudent Development Specialist I

LocationSan Marcos

DepartmentCampus Recreation

Recruitment TypeOpen Recruiting

Job TypeFull-Time

Funding SourcePermanent

Monthly Salary$3,690.83 - $4,083.33

Job CategoryExempt

Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.

• Minimum of one year of professional work experience within campus recreation or related

• health/wellness field.

• Bachelor’s degree in Recreation, Exercise Science, Health Education, Sport Management, Higher Education or related field.

• Current CPR , AED , First Aid and or ability to obtain within 45 days.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Recreation, Exercise Science, Health Education, Sport Management, Higher Education or related field.

• Active member in relevant professional organizations such as NIRSA Leaders in Collegiate Recreation

Job Description

This position will support the Assistant Director of Competitive Sports in leading and managing the administration and operation of the Competitive Sports Programs in the pursuit of inspiring Bobcats to be their best and create lasting memories.

Job Duties

Program and Development

Support student health and well-being by leading the full life-cycle of sport programs, by designing, managing, and continuously improving sport programs, including intramural sports and sports clubs. Develop proposals and implement new ideas to improve operations and expand programs, services, and overall usage. Coordinate the proposal, marketing, and execution of sport programs and special events throughout the academic year.

Program Operations

Enhance the student experience by overseeing the daily operations of intramural and sport club programs and facilities by coordinating facility supervision and implementing operational policies and procedures to ensure consistency and quality of services. Implement and enforce operational policies and procedures to ensure consistency and quality of services. Manage point-of-sale processes and related financial transactions.

Staff Development

Recruit, hire, train, supervise and evaluate approximately 25 student staff, including but not limited to, officials, supervisors and program leads. Conduct routine trainings and meetings with student staff and develop student staff schedules. Coordinate the implementation of continuing education in-services for all Fitness & Wellness student staff.

Special Events

Collaborate with the marketing department to coordinate program promotion to campus and community stakeholders. Coordinate the planning, marketing, and execution of sport programs and special events. Support outreach efforts to enhance program visibility and engagement.

Assessment & Reporting

Develop and conduct assessments of program goals and outcomes. Analyze participation data and operational metrics to identify trends to meet the growing needs of our students. Prepare reports and summaries demonstrating program effectiveness and provide data-informed recommendations to support program improvements and decision-making.

Budget & Risk Management

Support the development and management of the program area budget in collaboration with the Assistant Director and use budget forecasting to project payroll, equipment, operating expenses, and revenue. Purchase equipment and supplies in alignment with program needs and guidelines. Monitor income and expenses to ensure fiscal responsibility. Approve student staff time and ensure compliance with payroll processes. Ensure compliance with safety standards and risk management, including facility and equipment inspections. Support staff adherence to industry safety practices and Campus Recreation policies. Assist with safety trainings, drills, and certifications, including CPR / AED /First Aid requirements

Other Duties

Other duties as assigned

Additional Information to Applicants

This position may require driving of university vehicles

Job Open Date10/19/2026

Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)

Open Until FilledYes

Normal Work DaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End5:00PM

Posting Notices

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Why Choose Texas State University?

Join the Texas State Bobcat team and experience a career that offers more than just a job—it’s a path to a brighter future. As a Texas State employee, you’ll enjoy:

Exceptional Benefits:Comprehensive health insurance with 100% premium coverage for employees and 50% for dependents, starting on your first day.

Generous Time Off:Enjoy vacation, holidays, sick leave, and more to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Wellness and Balance:Access a FREE wellness program, plus mother and family-friendly resources to support your personal well-being.

Professional Growth:Explore a wide range of training, development courses, certifications, and educational support programs.

Welcoming Campus:Become part of a vibrant Bobcat community with numerous social and professional networks.

Tuition Benefits:Take advantage of tuition support for yourself and for your dependent children, making higher education more accessible for your family.

Retirement Security:Secure your future with TRS pension, retirement plans, and voluntary savings options with strong employer contributions.

At Texas State University, you’re not just an employee—you’re a valued member of a thriving and beautiful campus community. Start your journey with us today.https://www.hr.txst.edu/benefits.html

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