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University of Massachusetts Lowell · 3 days ago

Assistant Director of Fitness Programs & Facilities

positionLowell, MA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
date3+ years exp

University of Massachusetts Lowell is seeking an Assistant Director of Fitness Programs & Facilities to manage the operations of all Campus Recreation fitness programs and facilities. This role involves recruiting, hiring, training, and supervising student and part-time staff while overseeing various fitness programs.

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Hiring Manager
Justin Lawler
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Responsibilities

Manage the operations of all Campus Recreation fitness programs, facilities, activity spaces, and student and part-time staff
Recruiting, hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating upwards of 60+ student and part time staff
Managing two fitness centers
Overseeing group fitness, personal training, and other instructional and specialty fitness programs

Qualification

Exercise Science degreeFitness programming experienceCPR/AED certificationGroup fitness certificationPersonal training certificationCollege students

Required

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Sports and Recreation Management or a closely related field. Can substitute education with nationally recognized certifications in group fitness and/or personal training
3-5 years of experience in fitness programming and management, including personal training and/or group fitness
Current certification in CPR/AED and First Aid, or the ability to obtain from a nationally recognized organization within the first (6) months of employment

Preferred

Nationally recognized certification in group fitness and personal training
Previous work experience with college students or college-age populations

Company

University of Massachusetts Lowell

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UMass Lowell is a public university committed to preparing our students for work in the real world— solving real problems and helping real people— by providing an affordable high-quality education.
dateFounded in 1894
location
Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.uml.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

University of Massachusetts Lowell has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2021 (21)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$17.62M
Key Investors
National Science FoundationUS Department of EnergyNational Institute of Standards and Technology
2025-12-29Grant· $0.25M
2023-09-21Grant· $3M
2022-09-20Grant· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Joseph Hartman
Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
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