Deputy Director of Parks and Recreation

Parks & Rec

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Pawnee, IN / Denver, CO Until 8/23/2026 3+ years exp First posted May 24, 2025 Last posted May 24, 2025
Job description

About the Deputy Director of Parks and Rec position

We are looking for a skilled Deputy Director who will manage all company's operations, functions and activities. You will be responsible for developing corporate strategy and implementing a high quality vision.

Deputy Director responsibilities are:

  • Oversee company’s daily activities and long-term plans and ensure they meet the established policies and legal guideline
  • Create and implement strategies aiming to follow the company’s mission and achieve goals
  • Prepare complete business plans for meeting goals and objectives set by the board of directors
  • Organize the team of managers by providing them with consulting, guidance and coaching
  • Review and manage investments and fundraising efforts
  • Maintain good relations with shareholders, partners and external authorities
  • Act as the public speaker and public relations representative of the company whenever needed
  • Receive reports from subordinate managers
  • Develop corrective actions for any identified issues in the company
  • Perform crisis management when necessary

Deputy Director requirements are:

  • 3+ years' experience of working on an Executive Director or other related position
  • Significant experience with corporate governance principles and managerial best practices
  • Significant experience of developing strategies and plans, including fundraising and networking activities
  • Excellent understanding of corporate finance and measures of performance
  • Excellent organization and leadership abilities, with a good analytical mind capable for creative approach to problem solving
  • Strong communication and public speaking skills
  • MSc or MA degree in business administration or other relevant area

About the Deputy Director of Parks and Rec position

We are looking for a skilled Deputy Director who will manage all company's operations, functions and activities. You will be responsible for developing corporate strategy and implementing a high quality vision.

Deputy Director responsibilities are:

  • Oversee company’s daily activities and long-term plans and ensure they meet the established policies and legal guideline
  • Create and implement strategies aiming to follow the company’s mission and achieve goals
  • Prepare complete business plans for meeting goals and objectives set by the board of directors
  • Organize the team of managers by providing them with consulting, guidance and coaching
  • Review and manage investments and fundraising efforts
  • Maintain good relations with shareholders, partners and external authorities
  • Act as the public speaker and public relations representative of the company whenever needed
  • Receive reports from subordinate managers
  • Develop corrective actions for any identified issues in the company
  • Perform crisis management when necessary

Deputy Director requirements are:

  • 3+ years' experience of working on an Executive Director or other related position
  • Significant experience with corporate governance principles and managerial best practices
  • Significant experience of developing strategies and plans, including fundraising and networking activities
  • Excellent understanding of corporate finance and measures of performance
  • Excellent organization and leadership abilities, with a good analytical mind capable for creative approach to problem solving
  • Strong communication and public speaking skills
  • MSc or MA degree in business administration or other relevant area

About this role

Summary

Manage operations, develop strategies, oversee staff, and ensure organizational goals are met.

Job title

Deputy Director of Parks and Recreation

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

government

Location requirements

Pawnee, IN or Denver, CO; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

strategic planningfundraisingleadershippublic speakingcorporate finance

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

public administrationstrategic planningfundraisingleadership
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

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On-site

Denver, CO, USA

On-site City