Date Posted:

June 30, 2015

Salary: 

This annual salary range for this executive level position is up to $177,174 with excellent benefits including 1937 Retirement A

Description:

This is an exciting position for an individual who has a tremendous passion and love for parks and open space with the ability to inspire a shared vision working collaboratively with an active and involved community. The ideal candidate will embrace the importance of access by a diverse group of recreational users and strive to balance enhancement, expansion, and environmental concerns. With oversight of more than 15,000 acres of open space and 160 miles of public trails as well as 5 regional and 8 neighborhood parks, the Director is supported by a staff of 50 and a FY 15/16 budget of $19.5 million. 

Qualifications:

Requires the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with 7 years of senior management experience in planning, acquisition, and operations of a variety of parks and open space programs and facilities. A master’s degree is highly desirable. 

How to Apply:

To apply, submit cover letter, resume, salary history, and 5 professional references to apply@ralphandersen.com by Friday, July 31, 2015. Recruitment brochure available at www.ralphandersen.com. Confidential inquiries welcomed to Heather Renschler at (916) 630-4900.

Filing Deadline:

July 31, 2015