Director of Parks and Recreation

Director Of Parks & Recreation

The City of Norfolk's Department of Parks and Recreation is currently seeking a strategic and visionary Director of Parks & Recreation to be responsible for the management, comprehensive operations and maintenance programs for all City parks, cemeteries, gardens, recreation facilities, school grounds, waterfront land, beaches, management of open spaces to include trails, city wide facilities, and other public properties. You'll oversee the administration, development, and implementation of our nationally recognized and accredited recreation program. If you are passionate about making a difference through parks, programs, and community spaces, we'd love to hear from you!

The Director operates under the executive direction of the City Manager and requires significant independence and initiative in accomplishing program objectiveness and effective operations.