Paula Summit (Summit5)
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Post Number: 58 Registered: 2-2005
| Posted on Thursday, February 16, 2006 - 7:04 am: |      |
From: Message from AAHPERD... [mailto:Broadcast-e@AAHPERD.org] Subject: AAPAR Executive Director position announcement As many of you may already know, Jan Seaman has announced that she will be retiring as Executive Director of AAPAR in early May. Please review the job announcement below for the Executive Director of AAPAR, our newest association, and consider this opportunity or pass this along to qualified individuals that you know. Please join us in wishing Jan all the best in her retirement! Executive Director American Association for Physical Activity and Recreation The American Association for Physical Activity and Recreation (AAPAR) seeks applications from those qualified to serve as the Association's Executive Director. AAPAR an association of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD), is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. The AAPAR Executive Director provides professional leadership and administrative support to the AAPAR Board of Directors; develops and implements plans for fund raising, grant and contract procurement; serves as an advisor, consultant and resource person for professionals, and; represents AAPAR and AAHPERD as a spokesperson on professional issues pertaining to the interests of AAPAR; and manages day-to-day operations of the association. Candidates will demonstrate a combination of the following: 1. Advanced degree, doctorate preferred, master's required. (one degree in areas served, recreation, kinesiology/physical education). 2. Experience in promoting, lifelong physical activity and recreation (e.g., administrative, educational, professional). 3. Excellent oral and communication skills. 4. Demonstrated skill in fiscal management including the ability to oversee and manage association budget and secure external grants and funds. 5. Strong facilitation of program development to generate association programs and products. 6. Understanding of and capability for association management and service, including appropriate administrative and interpersonal capabilities. Salary depending on qualifications. Qualified candidates should submit a vita; names, addresses, and phone numbers of at least three references; and a statement outlining interest in and capability for the position and salary expectations to: AAPAR Search Committee AAHPERD 1900 Association Drive Reston, VA 20191 lrash@aahperd.org Fax 703-476-9527 Application deadline to receive information from candidates - March 15, 2006 or until a suitable candidate is selected. AAHPERD is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer |