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USAJOBS · 1 month ago

MWR RECREATION SPECIALIST (EVENT PROGRAMMER - COMMUNITY RECREATION)

USAJOBS is seeking a Recreation Specialist for the Community Recreation Division of the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Department. The role involves managing and administering a diverse year-round recreation program, planning and promoting various community events, and ensuring program standards are met.

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Responsibilities

Organizes Community special events such as comedy shows, holiday events, celebrity appearances, concerts, 4th of July Festival, and Winterfest which are just a few of the many programs offered throughout the year
Serves as a liaison for MWR related activities associated with Training Support Center (TSC), Fleet and Family Readiness Departments (N9) and other tenant commands on base, as needed
Exercises authority and independent judgement in development of plans and solutions
Assumes responsibility for planning, coordinating, publicizing, marketing and execution of programs and special events within the Community Recreation program by utilizing all available resources
Promotes events and programs by speaking to large groups and using administrative resources to create and post advertising materials, providing input for quarterly calendars, weekly base paper, etc
Provides administrative duties and support through after-action reports, data collection, and database administration. All administrative duties are completed through a variety of sources including computer software which tracks patrons' usage and responses
Monitors Community Recreation programs to ensure Navy Program standards are met or exceeded
Evaluates and reviews ongoing programs and recommends changes or enhancements that may develop, adapt, modify, expand, or otherwise change the program activity to better meet and enhance the expected effectiveness of the programmed activity
Provides on-site projected oversight and ensures approved plans are implemented and notifies local and regional leadership of any issues or concerns that may arise
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Event planningCustomer servicePublic speakingDatabase managementRecreation programmingIndependent decision-makingMarketing skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Must meet Federal Employment suitability requirements and successful completion of background investigation
Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check
The work requires standing, sitting, walking and lifting 50 pounds or more while performing duties
Irregular working hours may be required to include early shift, late shift, evenings, weekends and holidays when the need arises
Must possess and be able to maintain a current and valid driver's license
Must have at least one-year specialized experience related to customer service and/or recreation activity-based programming
Combination of experience related to customer service and or activity-based programming
Ability to work independently, make sound decisions and have the ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing
Knowledge of the goals, principles, techniques and methods of procedure used in organizing, planning and conducting all types of activities
Knowledge of the entire scope of activities and their suitability in the Community Recreation Program for individuals and groups, of varying demographics, ages and interests
Ability to create, negotiate, implement and sustain partnerships via various MWR agreements
Ability to maintain a clear and accurate database
Ability to represent the department and speak in front of both small and large groups
Knowledge of recreational and entertainment events

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.

Company

USAJOBS

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