Shape Up NYC Outreach Coordinator

City of New York • New York City, NY

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general direction of the Director of Citywide Fitness, with latitude for independent initiative and judgment, this role coordinates Shape Up NYC fitness and recreation programming citywide. The position involves managing fitness classes, including scheduling, updating databases, and creating progress reports. It also manages outreach efforts, develops an outreach strategy, connects with instructors, and creates social media content. Additionally, the role coordinates special public events and private training sessions, manages community partnerships and host site collaboration, and gathers feedback through site visits. Establishing action plans, setting goals, and ensuring deadlines are met are key aspects of this position.

Requirements

• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
• High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
• Education and/or experience which is equivalent to the above qualifications. However, all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in the first qualification.
• ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT FULL-TIME ANNUALLY PAID PARKS EMPLOYEES

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Shape Up NYC fitness and recreation programming citywide.
• Manage fitness classes, including scheduling between instructors and host sites, updating the website and Shape Up NYC’s internal databases, and creating progress reports regularly.
• Manage Shape Up NYC’s outreach efforts, including leading an outreach strategy, outreach to instructors and creating content for Shape Up’s social media.
• Coordinate special public events and private training sessions for fitness instructors.
• Manage community partnerships and host site collaboration.
• Gather feedback, photos, and videos through regular site visits and check-ins.
• Establish action plans, set goals and ensure deadlines are met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level