- The City of Eugene is searching for a passionate and visionary Recreation Director who understands the central role of accessible recreation in fostering a healthy, connected, and thriving community.
- Our ideal candidate is creative, collaborative, and a champion for staff and community, embodying the concept of servant leadership to successfully guide a dedicated and experienced team of recreation managers and staff.
- Minimum Qualifications
- Experience
- Five years of experience in recreation, social or cultural program development and implementation including three years of administrative and supervisory responsibility.
- Education
- Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation administration or related field.
- Background
- Must pass a background check.
- License
- Valid Oregon driver's license [or, the ability to obtain by date of hire]; must pass driving records check and, if hired, maintain a driving record that meets the City's standard. Oregon law requires that an out-of-state license holder must obtain a valid Oregon license (with appropriate endorsements) within 30 days of becoming domiciled in the state (ORS 803.355).
- Schedule
- Full time with flexibility per business need to occasionally work outside of normal working hours and responding to after-hours emergencies.
- Compensation
- Benefits
: The City of Eugene offers robust and competitive benefits- Salary
: $125,798.40 - $169,811.20 Annually- Bilingual Pay Benefit
: This position qualifies for up to an additional 5% of base salary for bilingual pay. Please see "Supplemental Information" at the end of the posting for more information.- Must reside in the State of Oregon and be able to report onsite in Eugene, Oregon for work as needed.
- To Apply
- Click the
APPLY button to review the full job description and additional information on our site.- Initial Application Review Date: Friday, January 31, 2025
- If all positions are filled after this closing date, the posting will close.
- Accepting Online Applications Only
- Our ideal candidate is creative, collaborative, and a champion for staff and community, embodying the concept of servant leadership to successfully guide a dedicated and experienced team of recreation managers and staff.
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