This position will oversee the coordination of Community Events and Engagement Division for the Recreation Department. Through exceptional communication and relationship building skills, this position creatively and independently innovates, leads and manages with little direction the service delivery of assigned responsibilities for a diverse demographic community including organizational development, event management, fiscal control, strategic marketing, revenue production, programming, staff utilization, long range planning and the safe operation/coordination of facilities. 

We are looking for great professionals who want to be a part of an innovative and entrepreneurial part of the team that provides world class services, community centers, athletic fields, community events, programming and amazing facilities.  We encourage like-minded individuals to apply to join our culture of excellence as part of our team! 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree preferred, or
• Bachelor’s Degree: Parks/Recreation Administration, Public Administration, Hospitality, Event Planning, Marketing, Sports Management or related field, and
• Three years of mid - management and/or supervisory experience in the profession of Recreation, Non-profit Management, Event Management, or the Hospitality Industry, and
• Two or more additional years’ experience in the areas outlined in the Essential Functions in a position similar to a community recreation or hospitality program.
• Any recreation profession related combination of training, education and experience.

About City of Palm Beach Gardens

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, is a Signature City which celebrates quality-of-life by fostering an environment of excellence. With over 30% of land mass dedicated to green space, recreation programs tailored for residents of all ages, an award-winning Art in Public Places program, a pro-active business climate that embraces innovation and an intrinsic understanding of the balance between social and economic conditions, Palm Beach Gardens is much more than the ultimate vacation spot. Ideally located in South Florida, Palm Beach Gardens has direct access to international airports, rail service, ports and major highways. The City of Palm Beach Gardens offers excellent opportunities for children and adults to enjoy exercising, learning, playing and living in beautiful South Florida. Our recreational offerings run the gamut including: golf, karate, wellness, dance, art, sports, aquatics and more.

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