Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Palatine, IL

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Fitness Manager

  • Round Lake Beach, IL (16 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL (16 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

Exercise Specialist, or Performance Enhancement Specialist NESTA Personal Fitness Trainer Certification NFPT Personal Trainer Certification NSCA Certified Personal Trainer or Certified Strength and...

General Manager

  • Huntley, IL (21 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (21 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 3 days ago

General Manager - Whisper Creek Golf Club Whisper Creek Golf Club, located in Huntley, Illinois, offers a premier golfing experience with its links-style design and prairie landscape. Designed by...

General Manager for Resource Management and Analytics

  • Evanston, IL (17 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (17 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Department: Univ Athletics - Admin Salary/Grade: EXS/18 Job Summary: The General Manager will be responsible for the administration of all operational functions related to the NCAA House...

Assistant General Manager, Chicago

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Company Description OUR STORY: Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for...

BODYROK Area Fitness Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Benefits: Company parties Employee discounts Paid time off BODYROK offers high intensity, low impact workouts that will tone, define and sculpt your body & mind in just 45 minutes. Our instructors...

Interim Athletic Director

  • Winnetka, IL (14 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Winnetka, IL (14 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Interim Athletic Director JobID: 1980 Position Type: Administration/Director Date Posted: 3/25/2025 Location: South Plainfield High School Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: 04/08/2025...

25-26 SY - Part time Athletic Director - St. Francis Xavier - LaGrange - VIC. V

  • La Grange, IL (24 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • La Grange, IL (24 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Visit School Website The Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools serve more than 40,000 students in 150+ elementary and high schools in Cook and Lake counties. It is one of the largest private...

Athletic Director - St. Anne School - Barington - Vic. I

  • Barrington, IL (7 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Barrington, IL (7 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Visit School Website Zip Code 60010 The Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools serve more than 40,000 students in 154 elementary and high schools in Cook and Lake counties. It is one of the...

Camp Director - Glenview All-Stars: Athletics Camp

  • Glenview, IL (11 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (11 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Position Type: Camp Positions (Summer Only)/ Camp Director (Summer Only) Date Posted: 4/8/2025 Location: Park Center    JOB OPPORTUNITY with the Glenview Park District: Camp Director...

General Manager

  • Lake Barrington, IL (7 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lake Barrington, IL (7 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Landscapes Golf Management is looking for a General Manager to lead the team and operations at Lake Barrington Shores Golf Club in Northwest Chicago. FACILITY DESCRIPTION Lake Barrington Shores...

Associate Athletic Director - Compliance

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 23 days ago

The Associate Athletic Director - Compliance is responsible for all areas of compliance to NCAA, conference, and institutional rules and regulations for 15 varsity sport programs. The Associate AD...

Sports Program Director

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Lead, Inspire, and Elevate: Become Our Next Sports Program Director at the Irving Park YMCA! The Sports Program Director coordinates and supervises the day-to-day operation of the sports programs...

General Manager

  • West Dundee, IL (13 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • West Dundee, IL (13 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Canlan Sports is the largest private-sector owner and operator of recreational sports complexes in North America. The company's success in the sports and recreation industry is attributed to a...

Assistant General Manager IL-Glen Ellyn -60137 03-21-25

  • Glen Ellyn, IL (17 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (17 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant General Manager Glen Ellyn Assistant General Manager FULL TIME GLEN ELLYN Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee...

Athletic Director - 25/26 SY

  • Algonquin, IL (14 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (14 miles from Palatine, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Administration/ Assistant Principal Date Posted: 3/10/2025 Location: Hampshire High School    2025 -2026 School Year Full Time Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for...

Demographic Data for Palatine, IL

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Palatine, IL

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Palatine, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.6%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.7%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sports and Recreation General Managers in Palatine, IL
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%



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