Outdoor Recreation Program Lead – Government Ops

Other; Southport (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service, invites applications for a Government Operations Consultant I based at the Chipola Forestry Center. The Recreation Coordinator will develop and implement outdoor recreation programs on state forest lands, manage facility plans, engage the public, coordinate volunteers, and assist with forest resource management.

Ideal candidates bring a strong background in systems or program analysis, planning, and evaluation,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus 6 years professional experience in systems analysis, management analysis, program planning, program research, program evaluation, engineering, or administrative work.
• Bachelor's degree plus 2 years professional experience in related fields.
• Master's degree can substitute for 1 year of required experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement outdoor recreation programs on state forest lands.
• Oversee facility planning and public engagement for recreation sites.
• Coordinate volunteers and assist with forest resource management.

Skills

Systems analysis

Management analysis

Program planning

Program research

Program evaluation

Engineering

Administrative work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree substitute for 1 year experience

Job description

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service, invites applications for a Government Operations Consultant I based at the Chipola Forestry Center. The Recreation Coordinator will develop and implement outdoor recreation programs on state forest lands, manage facility plans, engage the public, coordinate volunteers, and assist with forest resource management.

Ideal candidates bring a strong background in systems or program analysis, planning, and evaluation,