Playitas Resort, the leading sports resort in Europe, offers more than 30 different sports and fitness activities for everyone who wants to get fit, stay fit or prepare for a sports event. Located in a picturesque bay next to the fishing village of Las Playitas on the beach, the resort offers its guests state-of-the-art facilities such as a heated Olympic pool, a bike centre equipped with the latest road bikes and mountain bikes, 5 tennis courts, 4 padel courts, 2 multicourts, a climbing wall with 5 levels of difficulty, a boxing ring, indoor hall, a 700m² gym, open air fitness park and an 18-hole golf course.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Sports Director (m/f/d) to lead our entire sports areas and activities at our premier resort. The ideal candidate will be passionate about sports, possess strong leadership skills, and have a proven track record in managing and enhancing sports facilities and programs.
Sports Director (m/f/d)
- Playitas Resort Fuerteventura
- Permanent
- Full-time
- as per direct or upon agreement
Ihre Aufgaben
- Manage, coordinate and supervise the operations for Fitness, Cycle Center, Golf, Sportsbooking and Sportshop ensuring proper allocation of resources
- Create and implement a comprehensive sports strategy offering a diverse range of activities for guests of all ages and skill levels, including the planning and delivery of sports programs
- Monitor and report on the effectiveness and impact of sports programs
- Drive initiatives such as tournaments and competitions that enhance our brand image and engagement
- Monitor and manage sports budgets, ensuring cost-effective operations without compromising quality or guest satisfaction
- Develop strategies to increase onsite bookings in sports and maximize revenue
- Lead projects to improve sports spaces, propose investments, and upgrade facilities for a better guest and staff experience
- Build and maintain strong connections with sports organizations, schools, Apollo, and governing bodies to enhance collaboration and community involvement
- Establish a system for regular performance checks and maintenance of sports facilities, equipment, and infrastructure, while implementing safety protocols to protect guests and staff
- Create and improve sports-related policies and processes
- Oversee the recruitment, coordination, and legal compliance of guest instructors
- Coordinate with other teams, such as F&B and marketing, to ensure availability of resources and seamless logistics for sports Events
- Direct and mentor a team of sports instructors, coaches, and support staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
- Recruit, train, and lead a high-performing team of sports instructors, coaches, and support staff while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
- Attend and represent the resort at sporting events, conferences, and community activities
Ihr Profil
- Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Physical Education, or a related field
- At least 2 years of proven experience in a similar role within the hospitality or sports industry
- In-depth knowledge of various sports and recreational activities
- Certification in relevant sports coaching or instruction is a plus
- Strong leadership skills and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Fluent in English and Spanish; proficiency in additional languages such as German and/or Scandinavian language is highly valued
- Significant understanding of seasonal work, accepts flexibility in schedule and “walks the extra mile”
Wir bieten
Qualification and training opportunities
30 days of vacation
Employee Discount
Sport and Fitness Options
Parking Lot
Employee Events
Premium meals provided
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Kontakt
DERTOUR Hotels & Resorts GmbH
Boom, Robin
Tel: +49 69 9588 2449