Community Recreation Program & Event Coordinator

Chicago-Park-District; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago-Park-District seeks a Program and Event Coordinator in the Special Recreation Department to plan and oversee citywide programs that bring programming resources to parks. You will meet with partner organizations, define tasks, and ensure completion while coordinating projects and events.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in a related field and at least three years of related experience, with strong communication and planning abilities to produce reports and promotional materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field plus three years of related experience or equivalent.
• Knowledge of education and curriculum design principles.
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plans and oversees citywide programs to bring resources to parks.
• Meets with partner organizations, defines tasks and ensures completion.
• Coordinates projects and events, prepares reports and promotional materials.

Skills

Education design principles

Interpersonal communication

Oral and written communication

Organization and planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Job description

Chicago-Park-District seeks a Program and Event Coordinator in the Special Recreation Department to plan and oversee citywide programs that bring programming resources to parks. You will meet with partner organizations, define tasks, and ensure completion while coordinating projects and events.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in a related field and at least three years of related experience, with strong communication and planning abilities to produce reports and promotional materials.