Parks, Recreation & Community Services Director

City of Redwood City, CA

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Redwood City (pop. 86,754), is the third largest city in San Mateo County. More than 30 unique parks, ten sports fields, a senior center, and five community centers are popular with the community.

Reporting to the City Manager, the Director oversees a $26.83 million FY 2024-25 Department budget and 71.96 full-time equivalent employees. The ideal candidate will be an experienced parks and recreation leader who values collaboration and community input, equity, and inclusion. Department staff will appreciate a thoughtful and approachable leader who understands the challenges of delivering diverse programs while planning, building, and maintaining facilities and parks. Experience overseeing public art programs, coordinating safety net services, and more traditional parks and recreation responsibilities is desired.

The successful candidate will possess any combination of experience and education that provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to succeed, with ideal candidates possessing a bachelor’s degree with major work in a relevant discipline and work experience at a supervisory/management level.

Salary range $208,167.24 - $281,029.32 DOQE, with competitive benefits. For additional information and to apply visit www.tbcrecruiting.com. Recruitment closes Sunday, May 11, 2025.

Tina White ● 619.948.1786
TERI BLACK & COMPANY, LLC
www.tbcrecruiting.com

How to Apply

Application Deadline
Visit www.tbcrecruiting.com to apply

Job Details

Salary
$208,167
-
$281,029
Job Function
Parks and Recreation Director
Position Type
Full Time

City of Redwood City

Address

1017 Middlefield Rd
Redwood City, CA 94063-1993
United States

Population
84,292
Form of Government
Council-Manager

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