Regional Parks Operations Executive

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Kentucky; On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Kentucky is seeking a Parks Regional Administrator to oversee multiple state parks across counties. This executive role communicates between the Division Director and park facilities, implementing management strategies and achieving department goals.

The position offers travel across Kentucky and an office in Frankfort or within the region. The role emphasizes leadership, budgeting, staff development, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences while managing regional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Six years of business administration, public administration or management experience.
• Education can substitute for the experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Must be 20 years and one day of age at time of employment and obtain STAR certification within six months.
• Occasional travel within region and to Frankfort.

Responsibilities

• Supervises park operation in multi-county region.
• Coordinates construction, maintenance, and operation of facilities.
• Maintains records and prepares operational reports and budgets.
• Ensures good public relations and serves as liaison with officials.

Skills

Leadership

Public administration experience

Management experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Commonwealth of Kentucky is seeking a Parks Regional Administrator to oversee multiple state parks across counties. This executive role communicates between the Division Director and park facilities, implementing management strategies and achieving department goals.

The position offers travel across Kentucky and an office in Frankfort or within the region. The role emphasizes leadership, budgeting, staff development, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences while managing regional