Assistant Division Chief, Parks & Recreation

State of Michigan

Lansing (MI)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

1 hour ago

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Job summary

State of Michigan's Parks and Recreation Division seeks an Assistant Division Chief to support the Division Chief and oversee field operations, parks, waterways, trails and resource protection programs. You will help manage relationships with state and federal agencies, the Legislature, universities, and stakeholder groups across Michigan.

This role supervises budget and operations for the Field Operations Chief and division field operations managers and serves as a key leader in strategic

Qualifications

Possession of a bachelor’s degree in any major.
Two years of experience as a professional manager or program/staff specialist, or equivalent experience.
Education level substitutions: high school + 3 years safety/regulatory or law enforcement experience at 14; or 2 years at 15 level.

Responsibilities

Assist the Division Chief and Department to maintain high involvement and good working relationships with agencies, state and federal; state parks, water and trail agencies; the Michigan Legislature; universities; and constituent groups across Michigan.
Directly supervise and oversee budget and operations for Field Operations Chief and division field operations managers.
Assist in the overall management of parks, waterways, trails and resource protection programs.

Skills

Budget management

Leadership / supervision

Stakeholder engagement

Public administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in any major

Job description

This role supervises budget and operations for the Field Operations Chief and division field operations managers and serves as a key leader in strategic

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