Outdoor Excursions Program Coordinator

Updated: 2 months ago
Location: Riverside, CALIFORNIA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: open until filled

Job Number
Full/Part Time
Schedule
Salary
29101581 Full Time 8AM - 5PM with some night and evening shifts -

Reporting to the Assistant Director of Recreation - Outdoor Excursions, the Outdoor Excursions Program

Coordinator is a critical member of the Recreation programming team responsible for the development,

management, oversight, assessment, and daily operations of the Outdoor Excursions program. These areas

include the Outdoor Excursions Shop, Adventure Trips and Events, Equipment Rentals, Wilderness and Remote

First Aid certification, Leadership Development, Team Building Programs, and Driver and Trailer training.

Important duties include risk management, staffing and supervision, program development and implementation,

and oversight and maintenance of facilities and equipment. The incumbent works closely with departmental,

divisional, campus, and community partners to ensure client service-based programming that aligns with campus

goals at all levels.

The full salary range for the Assistant Director of Recreation - Outdoor Excursions position is $47,800 - $81,000 annually. The expected pay scale for this position is $47,800 - $68,000 annually. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.

**As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of Full Vaccination or submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. For new University of California employees, the applicable deadline is ten weeks after their first date of employment. **


Demonstrates advanced client service leadership, entrepreneurial spirit and creative thinking skills to resolve non-standard issues.
Skills to deliver highly effective service orientation, program management, and make sound judgments decisions; able to use critical thinking skills to develop original and creative problem solving ideas in a varied and challenging environment.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively across the organization.
Advanced proficiency in the use of computer applications relevant to job duties.
Advanced knowledge of program activity and best practices. Demonstrated ability to analyze and improve programs and processes as needed.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in the English language. Demonstrated ability to incorporate key program information for inclusion in web-based and other marketing materials.
Familiar with risk management practices for outdoor recreation programs and facilities.


In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.

UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.


  • UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings.

  • UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U.S. News 2020

  • UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.

  • Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019

  • Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings

  • UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview



Similar Positions