Jobs

Invest in your holistic wellness and career readiness with Rec Sports while gaining transferable skills to excel in your future career! Join our community of 400+ active and engaged student employees and contribute to OSU's health and wellbeing. 

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Benefits

  • Grow and develop professionally.
  • Gain skills that prepare you for any career.
  • Schedule flexibly around your academics.
  • Network with a diverse student-employee team.

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Resources

Career Development Center

Need assistance with your application materials? Get support from the Career Development Center.
Visit the Career Development Center Website

 

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Adventure Leadership Institute

Lead ALI outdoor trips, clubs, challenge course programs, living-learning communities, classes and indoor climbing as well as operate our service desks to support the adventures of all our patrons.

 

Current Openings

  • ALI Operations Specialist
    • Current Vacancies: 4
    • Hiring Manager: Emily Abrams
    • Application Deadline: 2/28/25
    • Anticipated Start Date: 4/30/25

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  • Bike Mechanic
    • Current Vacancies: 3
    • Hiring Manager: Emily Abrams
    • Application Deadline: 2/28/25
    • Anticipated Start Date: 4/30/25

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  • Climbing and Challenge Course Specialist
    • Current Vacancies: 10
    • Hiring Manager: Sangam KC
    • Application Deadline: 2/28/25
    • Anticipated Start Date: 3/1/25

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  • Field Specialist
    • Current Vacancies: 10
    • Hiring Manager: Olivia Cameron
    • Application Deadline: Rolling application deadline until March 28.

This position is reserved for students who are actively pursuing their Adventure Leadership Certificate with the ALI and requires completion of LEAD 430/530 and Wilderness First Aid or First Responder. Please see the job posting for more info.

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Fitness & Wellness

Help individuals meet their health and wellness goals by teaching a fitness class, providing personal training and promoting physical activity.

 

Current Openings

  • Group Fitness Specialist
    • Current Vacancies: 8
    • Hiring Manager: TerraAnne Johnson 
    • Application Deadline: 2/28/25
    • Anticipated Start Date: 3/30/25

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Maintenance & Building Services

Create a clean, safe and welcoming environment by maintaining Rec Sports facilities and equipment.

 

Current Openings

  • Building Services Specialist
    • Current Vacancies: 10
    • Hiring Manager: Jason Poggensee
    • Application Deadline: 2/28/25
    • Anticipated Start Date: 6/16/25

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  • Equipment Maintenance Specialist
    • Current Vacancies: 4
    • Hiring Manager: Barry Evans
    • Application Deadline: 2/28/25
    • Anticipated Start Date: 4/28/25

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Marketing & Communications

Tell the Rec Sports story by creating digital and print materials that connect the campus community with recreation programs, facilities and services. 

 

Current Openings

  • Communications Specialist
    • Current Vacancies: 2
    • Hiring Manager: Rich Collins
    • Application Deadline: 2/28/25
    • Anticipated Start Date: 9/1/25

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Office Administration, IT and Events

Assist with daily Rec Sports administrative functions to keep the office operations running smoothly and efficiently. 

 

Current Openings

  • Office Administration Associate
    • Current Vacancies: 3
    • Hiring Manager: Troy Snow
    • Application Deadline: 2/28/25
    • Anticipated Start Date: 4/1/25

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  • IT Specialist
    • Current Vacancies: 1
    • Hiring Manager: Troy Snow
    • Application Deadline: 2/28/25
    • Anticipated Start Date: 4/1/25

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Operations & Member Services

Assist with daily facility operations, including building entry, service counters, issuing equipment and handling laundry service. 

 

Current Openings

  • Operations Representative
    • Current Vacancies: 20
    • Hiring Manager: Troy Snow
    • Application Deadline: 2/28/25
    • Anticipated Start Date: 6/1/25

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Aquatics

Play a key role in ensuring a safe environment in Rec Sports aquatic facilities.

 

Current Openings

  • Lifeguard
    • Current Vacancies: 10
    • Hiring Manager: Nate Hill
    • Application Deadline: 2/28/25
    • Anticipated Start Date: 4/1/25

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Sport Programs

Support intramural sports and sport clubs by organizing, facilitating, and/or and officiating leagues and events.

 

Current Openings

  • Sport Programs Associate
    • Current Vacancies: 14
    • Hiring Manager: Mitch Wiltbank
    • Application Deadline: 2/28/25
    • Anticipated Start Date: 9/8/25

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  • Intramural Sports Official (Soccer)
    • Current Vacancies: 15
    • Hiring Manager: Matt Macer
    • Application Deadline: 2/28/25
    • Anticipated Start Date: 4/8/25

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