Assistant Director of Parks

Assistant Director of Parks - Austin, TX

Travis County Parks in Austin, TX is looking for an Assistant Director of Parks.

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Final filing date: Friday, March 29, 2024

Travis County's Transportation and Natural Resources (TNR) department is seeking to fill the Assistant Director of Parks position. The position is vacant due to a retirement and subsequent internal promotion.

This is an exciting role with Travis County Parks for an experienced leader to manage, plan, organize, and supervise over 10,000 acres encompassing 27 parks in Travis County. The Assistant Director directly and indirectly manages over 150 regular and 50 seasonal employees.

Travis County Parks is divided into two Districts – the West District encompasses seven parks on Lake Travis providing water-related and camping recreational opportunities. The East District contains metropolitan parks that are facility based containing major sports complexes and special use facilities such as skateboard parks and BMX tracks. The newest park, Bee Creek Sports Complex opened in June 2023 and contains several synthetic turf soccer fields with some soccer fields able to convert to baseball fields.

The PDF below has more information:

Assistant Director of Parks - Travis County Parks.pdf

To view an online brochure for this position visit: https://executivesearch.cpshr.us/flyer?file=APPROVEDTravisCounty_AssistantDirectorofParks.pdf

Travis County Parks website: https://parks.traviscountytx.gov

To learn more and to apply, please go to: https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2292

Kylie Wilson
CPS HR Consulting
kwilson@cpshr.us

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