Indoor Sports Complex Programs Manager
Endless Horizons · Harrisonburg, VA · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the Role
Horizons Edge Sports Campus is hiring for a full-time Program Manager to oversee coordination of sports leagues, tournaments, events, and recreational programming throughout the year. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves creating great customer experiences, and can keep a lot of moving pieces organized. You’ll be at the center of the action—building league schedules, coordinating officials, solving game/event-day challenges, and helping teams have an incredible experience.
Responsibilities
- Plan, implement, and evaluate a diverse range of sports leagues, clinics, camps, tournaments, and fitness programs for all age groups and skill levels.
- Research and identify emerging trends in sports and recreation to maintain a competitive and engaging program mix.
- Work with the Operations Director to coordinate facility scheduling for programs, ensuring efficient use of space and minimal conflicts.
- Foster relationships with partner organizations, tournament owners, and event owners to optimize facility usage and maximize revenue.
- Monitor program participation, collect feedback, and make improvements based on data and participant input.
- Respond promptly to participant inquiries, feedback, and concerns with professionalism and care.
- Recruit, train, schedule, and evaluate program staff, instructors, and volunteers.
- Provide ongoing coaching, professional development, and performance feedback to ensure program excellence.
- Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment that reflects the organization’s values and customer service standards.
- Develop and manage program budgets in collaboration with leadership, including forecasting revenues, controlling expenses, and meeting financial goals.
- Track and report on program financial performance and identify opportunities for cost savings or revenue growth.
- Build strong relationships with community partners, schools, and local organizations to expand participation and partnerships.
- Represent the sports complex at community events, meetings, and promotional activities.
- Ensure all programs operate in compliance with safety standards and organizational policies.
- Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to ensure facilities and equipment are safe, clean, and well-maintained.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, sports, or facility management, or related field preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in operations, facility or event management, sports administration, or a related field preferred.
- Working knowledge of sportsplex operations best practices.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Current CPR/First Aid certifications or willingness to obtain them within a specified period.