Parks & Recreation Director: Community Impact Leader

County of Culpeper, VA; Culpeper (VA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

County of Culpeper, VA seeks a seasoned Parks and Recreation Director to supervise and direct the department's programs, facilities, and staff. You will manage budgets, partnerships, and capital projects to enhance quality of life for residents and visitors.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in Parks and Recreation (or related field) and at least seven years of leadership experience managing recreational programs and parks, with strong communication and public relations skills.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Parks and Recreation Administration or related field.
• Seven years of experience managing recreational programs, facilities, and parks.
• Background check and child abuse clearance required.

Aufgaben

• Supervises and directs activities of the Parks and Recreation Department
• Directs development and training of personnel with proper onboarding
• Ensures policies and safety procedures are followed
• Communicates with staff and public, manages complaints
• Recruits, disciplines, and evaluates staff performance
• Oversees budgets, resources, and capital improvement planning
• Prepares annual departmental budget and analyses
• Leads grant research and fundraising initiatives
• Develops the parks master plan and capital projects
• Manages partnerships with agencies and community groups
• Looks after sports tourism initiative and event planning
• Coordinates citizen feedback on planning documents
• Represents department to Board of Supervisors

Kenntnisse

Staff supervision

Budget management

Grant writing

Public relations

Project coordination

Leadership

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Parks & Recreation Administration

Jobbeschreibung

County of Culpeper, VA seeks a seasoned Parks and Recreation Director to supervise and direct the department's programs, facilities, and staff. You will manage budgets, partnerships, and capital projects to enhance quality of life for residents and visitors.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in Parks and Recreation (or related field) and at least seven years of leadership experience managing recreational programs and parks, with strong communication and public relations skills.