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Park Program Manager

Sonoma County

Park Program Manager

Angwin, CA +13 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Regional Parks seeks a dynamic, entrepreneurial-focused individual to join their team as the Park Program Manager. This is a great opportunity for a passionate professional with parks and community program experience! The Park Program Manager oversees environmental education, interpretation, recreation, outreach, and lifeguard services programs to strengthen people's connection to the outdoors; and promote community health and safety, and environmental stewardship. This leadership position works collaboratively to maintain and build partnerships with community-based organizations, businesses, schools, and governmental agencies by aligning and developing innovative approaches to park programs. The Park Program Manager leads and mentors a productive team delivering high-quality, inclusive outdoor programs and services for broad audiences. This position also plays an essential role in developing new revenue streams, grant administration, and budget management. Other responsibilities include:

    • Implementing new program evaluation plans, including evaluation administration, data analysis, and reporting
    • Overseeing marketing strategies and registration systems
    • Developing department-wide trainings in the areas of environmental education, interpretation, recreation, aquatics, and outreach
    • Assisting with implementing department-wide diversity, equity, and inclusion practices
    • Grant administration including identifying grants and writing proposals
    • Creating operational systems for program efficiency and quality
    • Managing contracts for programmatic services
    • Overseeing visitor center operations and exhibit design
    • Ensuring safety and risk management protocols are upheld

    The Ideal Candidate will possess:

    • A passion for parks and the myriad of benefits they provide
    • An entrepreneurial spirit, with business acumen
    • Knowledge and experience in managing environmental education, interpretive, recreation, lifeguard services, and/or outreach programs
    • Demonstrated experience writing, managing, and reporting on grants
    • An ability to manage multiple priorities with excellent organizational skills
    • A strong written and verbal communication skill set (proficiency in Spanish desired)
    • Proven ability to forge productive, professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders

    For more information, minimum qualifications, & to apply, please visit: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org. EOE Apply by 3/20/18!

  • Locations
    Angwin, CA • Fairfield, CA • Martinez, CA • Napa, CA • Vallejo, CA • Berkeley, CA • San Pablo, CA • San Rafael, CA • Rohnert Park, CA • Kentfield, CA