Director of Parks & Recreation

Training for: Parks & Recreation

Town of Madison –Director of Parks & Recreation

The Town of Madison is seeking a qualified applicant to serve as the Director of Parks and Recreation.  The Director will design, plan and implement Recreational programs for all ages in Madison. Responsibilities will include staffing, programming, budgeting, and public relations with the goal of providing the best services to Madison residents.

Qualified applicants must have excellent planning, logistical and organizational skills to coordinate and supervise programs, events and projects, knowledge and skill to manage procurement, budgeting, marketing, fundraising, and recreational activity programming. Bachelor’s degree in Recreation, Sports Management, Business or related field plus 4 years’ experience in recreational field, preferably in a municipal setting, are required. A combination of education, training and experience may be acceptable.

The Town of Madison offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefit package. Job description and application can be found at www.madisonmaine.com. Applications and resumes should be sent to: Town Manager, Town of Madison, PO Box 190, Madison, ME 04950, or emailed to townmanager@madisonmaine.com.

The position will remain open until filled.