The Ikos Corporate Sport and Recreation Manager will oversee the planning, development, and execution of all sports and recreation activities at Ikos Resorts, ensuring alignment with the vision and standards set by the SIG and the Group Sport & Recreation Director. The position demands a strategic thinker and operational leader who is adept at creating premium guest experiences, managing high-performing teams, and promoting innovation in sports and recreation. The position is pivotal in updating and defining the Ikos Vision for Ikos Sports and Activities, elevating the guest experience through innovative program enhancements, strategic planning, and the incorporation of cutting-edge activities.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Group Sport & Recreation Director to implement the overarching strategy for sports and recreation across Ikos Resorts
- Tailor programs to the specific needs and preferences of Ikos Resorts’ guests while adhering to the group’s brand standards
- Manage daily operations of all sports and recreational facilities, including equipment, scheduling, and staff deployment
- Foster active cooperation with all departmental and interdepartmental colleagues to promote teamwork and efficiency
- Integrate environmentally conscious practices into all sports and recreation programs, contributing to the group’s sustainability goals
- Elevate guest satisfaction by delivering innovative, engaging, and personalized sports and recreational activities
- Recruit, train, and mentor a diverse team of instructors and coordinators, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation
- Manage departmental budgets in coordination with the local Sport Manager, ensuring cost-effective operations without compromising quality
- Work with the Group Sport & Recreation Director to establish partnerships with sports organizations, external vendors, and luxury brands to enrich the resort’s offerings
- Maintain compliance with health, safety, and legal regulations across all activities and facilities