Date Posted:

July 31, 2018

Salary:

Annual salary range: $176,953 to $227,069

Description:

County of Santa Clara, CA

Director of Parks and Recreation
Annual salary range: $176,953 to $227,069
The County provides a generous Executive Management benefit package.
Filing deadline: Open until filled.
First review of resumes: Monday, August 27, 2018

Located at the southern end of the San Francisco Bay Area, Santa Clara County is the most populous county in the Bay Area region, and one of the most affluent counties in the country. With San Jose serving as the county seat, the area is rich in ethnic and cultural diversity and is well-known for having a vibrant economy.

Qualifications:

The Director of Parks and Recreation is an Executive Management position, reporting to a Deputy County Executive, and is responsible for planning and administering the development and operations of the County’s parks and recreation programs. The ideal candidate will be a committed, innovative leader with excellent interpersonal and stakeholder relationship skills, along with a positive track record in organizational development and leveraging community assets. Budget and fiscal management acumen is essential. With high-quality assets and an excellent reputation spanning six decades, Santa Clara County Parks offers an excellent career opportunity for the right candidate.

How to Apply:

Candidates must have three years of experience with responsibility for the development, management, and operation of parks and recreation facilities and programs. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline is also required.

To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, please submit your cover letter, resume, and six work-related references. Resumes should reflect years and months of employment, positions held. Apply on our website here: https://secure.cpshr.us/escandidate/JobDetail?ID=366

For additional information, contact:

Josh Jones
CPS HR Consulting
Ph: (916) 471-3301

To view an online brochure for this position visit: www.cpshr.us/search
Santa Clara County Parks website: www.sccgov.org/SITES/PARKS/Pages/Welcome-to-Santa-Clara-County-Parks.aspx

Santa Clara County Parks is an equal opportunity employer.

Filing Deadline:

Open until filled.