Provo City is hiring: Sports Programs Coordinator in Provo

Position Title: Sports Programs Coordinator

Provo City is looking for a Sports Program Coordinator to provide professional work responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing recreational, athletic, and/or special event programs. Civic-minded individuals interested in supporting the numerous services provided to the residents of Provo City are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Details

What is the compensation?

Pay Rate: $23.09 - $36.86 per hour

Provo City offers generous employer-paid health insurance; retirement and pension plans, including 401k and 401k matching; paid leaves, including vacation, sick, holidays, bereavement, and parental leaves; educational assistance; competitive pay; and regular review of compensation practices to remain competitive with the market.

What are the main duties?

• Organize, schedule, implement, and evaluate assigned recreational, athletic, and/or special event programs.
• Develop registration forms, policies, and practices in collaboration with operations staff.
• Monitor status and condition of program equipment.
• Develop marketing strategies and materials under the direction of a supervisor.
• Supervise staff assigned to specific programs.
• Assist in the recruitment, evaluation, and training of staff.
• Ensure adherence to operational rules and procedures.
• Evaluate assigned programs and provide informational feedback to supervisors.
• Assist in developing new strategies and changes for programs.
• Assist other staff members and the public and perform other related duties as required.

What are the minimum qualifications?

At all levels:

• Bachelor’s degree in Recreation, Physical Education, or closely related field.
• A valid, lawful Driver License.
• An equivalent combination of job-related education and experience may be substituted (one year of post-secondary education/training for six months of experience).

Level II:

• 1 year of experience in recreational program management.

Level III:

• 3 years of experience in recreational program management.
• NRPA Certified Parks and Recreation Professional.
• NAYS Certified Youth Sports Administrator preferred.

What is the selection process?

Applications will be reviewed in the order they are submitted, with the first screening being held October 20, 2025. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed above to be eligible for consideration.

If selected for hire, candidate will be required to successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check.

Why Provo City?

Provo City has a vision for continued prosperity based on citizen priorities. To deliver on those priorities, the Administration developed a brand promise to establish the high standards of our community identifies as the Provo Pillars: Welcoming, Safe and Sound, Economically Vibrant, and Forward Looking. Provo City is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.