Director, Parks & Community Experience

Sonomacity; Sonoma (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonomacity is seeking a Parks and Recreation Director responsible for managing community services programs and city cemeteries. The Director will oversee the Parks and Recreation Department, develop strategic objectives aligned with city priorities, and ensure fiscal management and program development.

The ideal candidate will have substantial administrative experience in parks management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with city officials and community partners.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of administrative experience in parks and recreation program management, with 3 years in a leadership role.
• Ability to develop departments, programs, and new initiatives.
• Knowledge of principles of public administration and fiscal planning.

Responsibilities

• Direct, manage, and oversee activities of the Parks and Recreation Department.
• Participate in budget development and administration.
• Recruit, train, and manage department staff.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Interpersonal communication

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Parks and Recreation Management

Job description

Sonomacity is seeking a Parks and Recreation Director responsible for managing community services programs and city cemeteries. The Director will oversee the Parks and Recreation Department, develop strategic objectives aligned with city priorities, and ensure fiscal management and program development.

The ideal candidate will have substantial administrative experience in parks management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with city officials and community partners.