The City and County
of San Francisco is seeking a dynamic and accomplished individual to
serve as Recreation and Parks Director, providing leadership of this
celebrated City’s varied parks, playgrounds and outdoor space.
With management of a $136 million budget (staff of 1,000), the ideal
candidate will be a well-rounded executive committed to providing day-to-day
oversight and implementation of a $150M bond program. Strong management
and interpersonal skills combined with an open leadership style that
values public input in the Department’s strategic direction are
vital for success. The ideal candidate will be an uncommon leader known
as a person of incredible energy, devotion to public parks and focused
on public service to an active and involved citizenry. A Bachelor’s
degree is required; a Master’s degree is preferred. Minimum of
10 years of significant, high-level management experience for a large
public organization is desired. Starting salary range to $198,822 annually
with additional funding available based on qualifications and experience.
Excellent benefits package including retirement (non-PERS).