University of North Texas 
Open Positions With Rec Sports
All positions that we are currently hiring can be found online through the UNT Handshake portal.
Click the button above or visit https://app.joinhandshake.com/login and type "Rec Sports" in the search bar to find the positions that are currently open.
Jobs Within Rec Sports
Lifeguard
Responsible for the security and safety prevention of the aquatic facility by enforcing
pool rules and responding to emergencies. Must be proficient in swimming capabilities
and calm under pressure. American Red Cross Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional
Rescuers and First Aid certification is preferable but can certify on site.
Water Safety Instructor
Responsible for teaching both group and private lessons for ages 9 months and up.
American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification is preferable but can certify
on site. Must have a strong swimming foundation.
Social Media Manager
The Social Media Manager helps promote and share the accomplishments of our talented
Mean Green Esports teams to our community! This position oversees the overall content
creation, engagement, and promotional strategy of the program's social media accounts
and coordinates with other departments, teams, and facilities to produce high quality
social content.
Rocket League Player Manager
Player Managers at UNT Esports are the heroes behind each successful team. The UNT
Esports Rocket League Player Manager is responsible for the competitive support of
their assigned team and empowering them towards success. This position is perfect
for a high skilled player in Rocket League, or someone looking to apply their related
education to esports as a potential job prospect in the future.
Broadcast Media Manager
The Broadcast Media Manager oversees the overall production and design of the UNT
Esports broadcast operations. The Broadcast Media Manager coordinates with other departments,
esport teams, and manages volunteers to put on the production of broadcasts on twitch.tv/untesports.
This position is crucial for the exposure and visibility of the esport teams for UNT
and great for streaming experts or broadcast focused students at UNT.
Video Content Creator
The Video Content Creator oversees the overall production and design of the UNT Esports
video operations for social, web and streaming applications. The Video Content Creator
coordinates with other departments, esport teams, and facilities to capture, edit,
and produce high quality video content for our Mean Green fans and community.
Weight Room Supervisor
Workers in this position are responsible for monitoring participants and enforcing
policies in all fitness areas, cleaning and inspecting equipment, and providing a
safe environment for all participants. This is an entry level position open to both
work study and non-work study students, which does not require previous related experience.
Group Fitness Instructor
Instructor responsibilities include but are not limited to planning and leading patrons
in safe, comprehensive and fun group fitness classes in a variety of formats. A group
fitness certification in/related to the format being taught is required within 6 months
of hire date. Experience preferred.
Personal Trainer
Trainer responsibilities include but are not limited to conducting thorough fitness
consultations, assessing client needs/abilities, creating individualized workout programs
for clients and participating in other fitness programs and small group trainings.
A personal training certification from a nationally recognized certifying body is
required prior to hire. Experience preferred.
Member Services Staff
Workers in this position maintain participant access to the facility, manage the check-out/check-in
of equipment, handle sales, questions and phone calls at the member services desk,
and maintain the cleanliness of the facility. This is an entry level position, open
to both work study and non-work study students, which does not require previous related
experience.
Intramural Sports Official
Basic knowledge of sport, ability to apply conflict resolution practices, previous
officiating preferred but not required. Skills will be taught at a clinic/clinics
prior to every sport. Applicants are selected based on a demonstrated ability to officiate
the sport. Apply online prior to clinic start dates. Attendance is preferred at all
clinics. *The final clinic date serves as an interview for anyone wanting to become an official
and must be attended in order to be considered for the position.
| Spring 2025 Officials Clinic Dates | |
| Basketball | January 21 - 22* | 7:00pm | P.E.B. January 23 | Invite only based on performance in the first two days of clinics |
| Softball | February 24 - 25* | 7:00pm | Rec Sports Complex February 26 | Invite only based on performance in the first two days of clinics |
Graphic Designer
Rec Sports graphic designers help tell our story through design by creating a variety
of print, digital, web, and social media content for all program areas within Rec
Sports. A fantastic position for Com. Design majors or anyone looking to grow their
practical experience alongside their academic knowledge. Regardless of major, this
position must have a confident grasp of Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
Content Creator
Responsible for the Rec Sports social media sites including designing and creating
a variety of content, spearheading promotional campaigns, and regular communication
and engagement through our social platforms. They also assist with the creation and
documentation of various Rec Sports programs and events through social media, outreach,
and photo/video.
Web Designer
Our web designers are responsible for overseeing, updating, and creating content primarily
on the Rec Sports website, but may also assist with content for all Rec Sports social
media platforms. Incorporating elements of both UI and UX design (with a focus on
web and graphic design) this position is also responsible for designing innovative
web layouts and elements for production, content editing and updating, and photo/video
editing and rendering specifically for web and social media sites. Previous experience
with web design preferred but not required.
Photo/Video
This position is responsible for telling the Rec Sports and Rec Center story through
video and photography. Our photo/video producers capture and edit video, clean/mix
sound, ensure accessibility compliance (music licensing and subtitling), and develop
a variety of photo/video projects for our website and social media platforms. A solid
background with DSLR cameras and Adobe Premiere and After Effects is necessary.
Assist patrons with instruction and supervision at the climbing wall. Distribute and assist with set up and take down of ropes at the climbing wall. Rent, checkout and maintain outdoor equipment. Register participants for trips and clinics. Handle cash and assist with emergencies. This is an entry level position, open to both work study and non-work study students, which does not require previous related experience.
This position will assist with the organization and administration of the Sport Club program and may include processing Sport Club travel paperwork, UNT P-cards, requisitions and reports, and assist club leaders with the operation of their clubs by providing excellent customer service.