Deputy Director Of Parks And Recreation

Cityoftucsonjobs

Tucson, Arizona, US
Hourly range $38.91 - 58.36 usd; benefits: generou...
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Cost recovery and external agreement management
Community engagement and relationship building
Strategic planning and operational improvements
** The City of Tucson Parks and Recreation Department is seeking a Deputy Director to lead its Recreation and Aquatics Divisions, emphasizing community engagement, effective budget management, and collaborative problem-solving. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and experience in parks and recreation operations, with a focus on enhancing community access and participation. **

Job Summary

  • The City of Tucson Parks and Recreation Department is seeking a Deputy Director to oversee the Recreation and Aquatics Divisions, combining strong people and community engagement skills with sound business judgment.
  • Success in this role requires a team-oriented leader who welcomes diverse perspectives and works collaboratively to solve complex challenges.
  • The City of Tucson offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pension plan, and 38 paid days off in the first year of employment.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The City of Tucson Parks and Recreation Department is seeking a Deputy Director to lead its Recreation and Aquatics Divisions, emphasizing community engagement, effective budget management, and collaborative problem-solving. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and experience in parks and recreation operations, with a focus on enhancing community access and participation. **

Salary

Hourly Range $38.91 - 58.36 USD; Benefits: Generous benefits package; Citizenship: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cost recovery and external agreement management
  • Community engagement and relationship building
  • Strategic planning and operational improvements
  • Budgeting and financial management practices
  • Supervision of management staff

Nice-to-have

  • Values collaboration and diverse perspectives
  • Understanding and serving unique culture
  • Team-oriented leader
  • Innovative activation of spaces

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Five (5) years of directly related experience
  • Valid and unrestricted Arizona Class D Driver’s License
  • Resume and cover letter required
  • Experience supervising and leading staff in recreation/aquatic operations

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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