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Director of Recreation, Parks and Cultural ActivitiesSlavin Management Consultants • City of Alexandria, VA
Director of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities

Director of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities

Slavin Management Consultants • City of Alexandria, VA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job Description:



The City of Alexandria, VA (Pop 157,600, 15.47 sq. miles)
Invites Candidates To apply for the
DIRECTOR OF RECREATION, PARKS AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES POSITION
The City of Alexandria is in Norther Virginia bordered by the District of Columbia, Potomac River, Arlington & Fairfax Counties. Part of the greater Washington, DC metropolitan area and the 6th largest city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Unique and historic, Alexandria is a place that is experiencing substantial redevelopment appeal and business growth opportunities because of a high market demand for urban living in a quality environment.

Form of Government – Council-City Manager since 1922

The Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities -The Director will lead a vibrant department with a team of 500 staff (about 150 FT) that provides services that are the heart and soul of the City. The Director manages day-to-day work, strategic planning, community engagement, citywide festivals, development of a new park and negotiating partnerships for activities and facilities. Serves as part of executive team with the City Manager and other departments. Works with P&R Commission, Arts Commission, Waterfront Commission, Beautification Commission. See profile for various key upcoming projects for the new Director.

QUALIFICATIONS
· Bachelor’s Degree required with 10 years management experience with a Parks & Recreation Department as a senior manager. Preferred Master with 15 yr exp.

The City of Alexandria offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits.

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