Director of Parks and Recreation Job at Massachusetts Municipal Association (Ludlow)

Parks and Recreation Director

General Summary The City of Magee Parks and Recreation Director is responsible f...

Location

United States , Magee

Salary:

Not provided

Mississippi Municipal League

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong knowledge of parks and recreation management principles, including program development, budgeting, and facilities management
Ability to assess community needs and design recreational programs that serve diverse populations
Experience in the development and management of park facilities, including maintenance, safety, and improvement projects
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with staff, residents, elected officials, and community partners
Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate, develop, and support a diverse team of employees
Familiarity with grant writing, sponsorship acquisition, and other funding strategies for parks and recreation initiatives
Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously
Knowledge of risk management practices, including safety protocols and legal compliance for recreational activities
Ability to work outdoors and in various weather conditions for extended periods, including walking, standing, and overseeing park facilities
Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds in equipment or materials

Job Responsibility

Oversee the daily operations, maintenance, and management of all city parks, recreational facilities, and public spaces
Develop and implement a preventive maintenance program for city parks, including landscaping, playground equipment, sports fields, trails, and other recreational amenities
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards for park facilities
Develop and manage park improvement projects
Manage the budget for park maintenance, repair, and capital improvement projects
Plan, organize, and implement recreational programs and activities for all age groups
Assess community needs and interests through surveys, focus groups, or public meetings
Ensure programs are accessible, affordable, and inclusive
Recruit, train, and supervise staff and volunteers
Monitor program effectiveness

Fulltime

Parks & Recreation Director

The City of Goodyear, Arizona, is seeking a collaborative and forward-thinking D...

Location

United States , Goodyear

Salary:

145163.65 - 215496.06 USD / Year

City of Goodyear, AZ

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

collaborative and forward-thinking
team-oriented and customer service–driven professional
strong operational expertise
executive presence
ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly visible public sector environment

Job Responsibility

lead parks maintenance, recreation services, recreation center, and ballpark operations
oversee four direct reports
manage a $36 million general fund budget
work closely with City leadership, elected officials, the Parks & Recreation Commission, Arts & Culture Commission, external partners and community stakeholders to advance major initiatives
enhance community amenities
support thoughtful growth
shape the Department’s long-term vision

What we offer

competitive benefits package

Fulltime

Division Manager – Parks and Cemetery Maintenance

The town of Shrewsbury is seeking an experienced leader to serve as Division Man...

Location

United States , Shrewsbury

Salary:

87572.28 - 112000.00 USD / Year

Massachusetts Municipal Association

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

experienced leader
technical expertise in horticulture and turf management
strong organizational skills to meet deadlines and coordinate ongoing capital improvement projects
ability to lead people
improve grounds-maintenance systems
deliver high-quality results

Job Responsibility

Develop seasonal and annual maintenance schedules for mowing, irrigation, landscaping, and athletic field preparation
Supervise burials, excavation contracts, and the coordination of services with funeral homes and families
Directly manage, mentor, and evaluate division personnel, ensuring a culture of safety and professional development
Identify infrastructure needs—such as drainage and irrigation—and coordinate with the Engineering Division on major park projects
Develop and monitor operational budgets while overseeing the procurement of materials and equipment
Collaborate with the Recreation Director and serve as the liaison to the Shrewsbury Trails Committee
strategic planning, coordination, and management of the town’s parks, cemeteries, public grounds, open spaces, and athletic fields
oversee a dedicated team to ensure the town’s public spaces remain safe, attractive, and well-maintained

Fulltime

Director of Bids

We’re a growing multi-facility organization consolidating all bid activity under...

Location

United States , Avon

Salary:

100000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Year

Strategic Employment Partners

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5–15 years of experience in construction bidding, estimating, or public procurement
Strong experience with public-sector bids (schools, municipalities, parks & rec)
Ability to lead a small team while still doing hands-on bid preparation
High proficiency with bidding platforms (any major system)
Strong documentation, compliance, and process discipline
Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously
Clear, confident cross-functional communication
Comfort transitioning a fragmented process into a centralized, standardized function

Job Responsibility

Lead a small bids team while also acting as a hands-on contributor on high-priority public-sector bids
Own the full lifecycle — identifying opportunities, qualifying them, preparing submissions, and ensuring accuracy across documentation and compliance
The work spans schools, municipalities, parks & recreation, and other public-sector sports infrastructure projects

What we offer

Opportunity to build a unified bid function with full ownership
High visibility across operations, sales, and leadership
Ability to directly influence win-rate, documentation quality, and process maturity

Fulltime

New

Building Maintenance Director

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Building Maintenance Director...

Location

United States , Columbus

Salary:

Not provided

Associa

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 7+ years of progressive experience in building maintenance, facilities management, engineering, or property operations, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role
Experience managing maintenance operations in a high-rise residential, condominium, commercial, or mixed-use environment preferred
Extensive knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, elevator, fire/life safety, and building automation systems
Strong understanding of preventive maintenance programs, asset management, and facility operations
Proven ability to lead maintenance teams, manage vendors, oversee large-scale projects, and coordinate multiple priorities simultaneously
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to effectively interact with residents, board members, vendors, contractors, and management professionals
Strong commitment to customer service and resident satisfaction
Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), building management systems (BMS), Microsoft Office Suite, and property management software

Job Responsibility

Direct and oversee all day-to-day maintenance activities for the property, ensuring consistent service delivery and operational excellence
Lead, mentor, schedule, and evaluate maintenance staff while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and professionalism
Establish performance standards and maintenance procedures that promote efficiency and superior building operations
Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for all building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), HVAC, elevators, fire/life safety systems, and other essential infrastructure
Maintain detailed maintenance records and equipment histories to support long-term asset preservation and replacement planning
Evaluate equipment performance and recommend repairs, upgrades, or replacements to maximize operational efficiency and asset life cycles
Oversee the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
Ensure generators, pumps, boilers, cooling systems, electrical distribution equipment, and other critical systems operate reliably and efficiently
Coordinate system inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance activities with internal staff and third-party contractors
Select, coordinate, and oversee contractors, consultants, and service providers for maintenance, repair, renovation, and compliance-related projects

What we offer

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and company holidays
Professional development, continuing education, and certification reimbursement opportunities
Retirement savings plan options
Career advancement opportunities within a growing property management organization

Fulltime

Event Manager

The Event Manager position provides professional client services support while s...

Location

United States , Miami

Salary:

Not provided

Legends Global

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of four (4) years of increasing responsibility in event management
Graduate of an accredited four (4) year college with degree emphasis in management or industry-related field (i.e. entertainment, sports, meeting planning, recreation, and business)
Proficient in use of Microsoft Office programs
experience with AutoCAD preferred
Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal & communications skills & the ability to function & make management decisions in a fast paced high pressure environment
Ability to multi-task under time constraints
Ability to work effectively in a service oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in the English language, both orally and in writing
Must be able to work independently
Must be able to respond calmly and make rational decisions, when handling conflicts

Job Responsibility

Responsible for advancing event information with show promoters, including event related cost estimates, building information and building floor plans
Communicating event related information to all departments within the facility including Operations, Maintenance, Technical Services, Box Office, Housekeeping, Finance, Parking and Security
Manage event-staffing levels including Ushers, Ticket Takers, Event Staff, Emergency Medical Personnel, Police Department, Fire Department and Stagehands
Properly interpret and make decisions in conformance with established state and local laws and facility policies
Prepare billing information and work with the accounting department to settle events
Assist with planning of changeovers with Operations team
Coordinate equipment rentals with outside vendors for miscellaneous event related equipment
Creation, distribution and reporting of various surveys
Scheduling and posting Event Staff and Event Security for each event
Preparing Event Services Plan for each event. Includes “dot charts” (placement of personnel) and staffing levels

What we offer

medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan

Fulltime

New

Vice President

iCapital is looking to hire an investment product specialist Vice President to s...

Location

China , Hong Kong

Salary:

Not provided

iCapital Network

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of experience working within the alternative investment industry in a client facing capacity (e.g., Investor relations at GPs or distribution specialist at placement agents, fund of funds and asset management firms with alternative investment product experience)
A self-starter who demonstrates the ability to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment and follow a rigorous sales process
Strong team orientation with exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills especially in a cross-boarder and small team-working environment
Strong with Microsoft powerpoint and has excellent verbal and written communication skills
Local regulatory licensing is required
Relevant language skills is a plus

Job Responsibility

Leverage a consultative sales process to acquire new relationships, expand existing client relationships, and service assets under management
Develop high level of sales proficiency with iDirect offerings in private equity, private credit, and hedge funds and other future iDirect products and a good understanding of the asset class as well as product comparison purposes
Traveling is required to markets to meet with gatekeepers, advisors, industry bodies, end clients in support of the broader sales and educational effort
Assist in the planning and execution of roadshows and conferences
Work alongside the in region Client Solutions team personnel on client pitches, product positioning, and sales campaigns
Leverage technology input and reporting tools to support sales management activities

Fulltime

Customer Assistant II

Location

United States , Amherst

Salary:

26.06 - 29.33 USD / Hour

Massachusetts Municipal Association

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent PLUS one to three years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or cash handling
OR any equivalent combination of related education and experience that demonstrates the ability to successfully perform the responsibilities of the position

Job Responsibility

Perform a full range of complex procedural accounting and clerical duties associated with computation, reconciliation and posting to accounts for town collection areas (e.g., Water and Sewer, Parking)

Fulltime

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