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Coordinator, Outdoor Adventures

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

Job Type Permanent
Salary $44,000 - $50,000 per year
Deadline Jul 21, 2026
Min. Experience 2 - 4 years

Student Development, Supervision, & Risk Management:

  • Recruit, train, supervise, coach, mentor and evaluate student and other part-time staff (approximately 50 staff on an annual basis).
  • Plan and facilitate regular staff meetings and training sessions for each assigned area including awareness and compliance with all University policies and procedures.
  • Assist with the development of program training manuals and materials including safety and risk management practices to meet national standards and University policy.
  • In coordination with unit area team and the Talent Management Unit create and implement a comprehensive student development program.
  • Communicate job responsibilities and expectations for student employees.

Program Management & Administration:

  • Plan, develop, schedule, and implement assigned programming, including trip logistics, assessing location-specific risk management, prepping equipment, and briefing student staff and participants as needed.
  • Compiles qualitative and quantitative data from post-trip evaluations; provides and maintains reports used in assessment of programmatic quality and goals
  • Promote operating policies and procedures for use in assigned programs.
  • Enforce University and department policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • In tandem with Assistant Director, collaborate with other units within RecSports and on campus to develop new and relevant programs.
  • Promote programs by coordinating with marketing & outreach to advertise programs.

Financial, Administrative, & Other Duties as Assigned

  • Work in tandem with Assistant Director to develop the operational budgets for assigned programs.
  • Monitor budgets throughout the year and assist with quarterly reporting.
  • Maintain proper inventory records.
  • Serve as an active member on committees, work teams, and other global efforts within the Department of Recreational Sports.
  • Prepare and manage bi-weekly payroll and wage schedules and reports.
  • Ensure Risk Management & Safety protocol are utilized appropriately within all assigned responsibilities.
  • Provide feedback to supervisor regarding the safety and/or condition of programs, equipment, and facilities; conduct daily observations and/or use said equipment and facilities; immediately document and address all safety concerns; and operate a state vehicle as needed.
How To Apply

Apply online at https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/540329

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Category Admin & Leadership , Outdoor Recreation
Tags Outreach