Lifestyle Director

An active adult community in Durham, NC that is managed by CAMS (Community Association Manager Services) is seeking an exceptional activities leader (Lifestyle Director).

The full-time **Lifestyle Director** is the "activities face" of the management team that brings residents together through life-enrichment activities and events that meet the needs of every owner in the community at any stage of life. This person must be self-motivated, detail-oriented and can meet multiple daily deadlines. They will need to be able to work effectively with a wide range of community stakeholders, including the community management team, a board of directors, developer/builder staff and, most importantly, our owners. The ideal candidate will be expected to have at least 3 years of professional lifestyle program management experience. Experience with 55+ community programming is a plus!

Many events are held on weekends, evenings and holidays. The Lifestyle Community Manager should be available to plan, coordinate and attend the various functions; as well as purchase supplies, preview entertainment and evaluate locations all while upholding regular office needs.

**Responsibilities**

* Developing promoting and executing a full range of events, activities, classes, sports, healthy living programs and fitness opportunities
* Implementing a comprehensive communications plan
* Building partnerships and sponsorships with local businesses and organizations
* Recruiting and organizing volunteers
* Overseeing and scheduling facilities
* Maintaining a community website
* Developing a community newsletter
* Managing program budgets
* Being a resource for homeowners
* Overseeing Resident Club Operations

**Requirements**

* **3+ years of Lifestyle Director or related event industry experience**
* **Experience with creating flyers, newsletters, or marketing material (we will ask you to furnish examples in the interview process)**
* Available to work some nights, weekends and holidays
* Able to focus and be productive under stressful situations
* Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
* Be able to stand for an extended amount of time
* Lift or move up to 25lbs
* Excellent communication skills
* Team leader qualities
* Ability to multi-task
* Detail-oriented

**Benefits & Salary**

The position is full-time, 9-5pm Monday-Friday which includes weekdays/nights, and some holidays and weekends. The salary is **$60,000- $65,000 annually** and is determined upon the candidate's relevant experience related to the role.