Park and Recreation Director

4 weeks ago


Charleston, West Virginia, United States City Of Charleston Full time
Job Summary

The City of Charleston seeks a highly skilled and experienced Park and Recreation Director to oversee the operation and development of public parks and recreational opportunities throughout the city.

This key leadership role formulates long-range goals, develops policy, and negotiates with administrative officials to ensure the success of the department.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic goals and objectives aligned with the city's vision
  • Establish expectations, monitor, and evaluate the performance of subordinate employees
  • Plan, coordinate, and direct a diversified year-round parks and recreation program
  • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and standards for efficient operations and maintenance
  • Supervise and manage planning and implementation of new parks, facilities, and follow-up maintenance
  • Make recommendations concerning hiring, firing, and promoting employees
  • Plan and organize staff workloads, provide training, and evaluation
Requirements

A Bachelor's Degree in Recreation, Physical Education, Sports Management, or a related field, and six years of experience in management, leadership, financial/operational analysis, project management, or a closely related field.

Special certifications and licenses include a driver's license.

The City of Charleston offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance, the PERS (State) Retirement program, a 457 deferred compensation plan, and a generous paid leave plan.

The City of Charleston is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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