Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $45,673.89 - $64,350.83
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The City of Las Cruces, located in New Mexico, is a vibrant community known for its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through various public services. The city is home to the Parks and Recreation Department, which plays a crucial role in promoting recreational activities, community engagement, and event management. This department is dedicated to providing safe, enjoyable, and efficiently managed recreational opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds within the city.
This full-time, regular, exempt position within the City's Parks and Recreation Department focuses on planning, coordinating, supervising, and monitoring special events throughout t... Show More
This full-time, regular, exempt position within the City's Parks and Recreation Department focuses on planning, coordinating, supervising, and monitoring special events throughout t... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Recreation, Business or Public Administration, or related field
- Minimum two years of relevant experience in public relations, community relations, or recreational programming
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record per City policies
- Ability to lift and carry files and reports
- Effective verbal communication and listening skills
- Ability to work occasional extended hours
- Compliance with drug testing as per regulations
- Regular attendance to ensure continuity of services
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Recreation, Business or Public Administration, or related field
- Minimum two years of experience in public relations, community relations, or recreational programming
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- Knowledge of event planning, public relations, record keeping, and safety practices
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Skilled in data analysis, report preparation, and interpersonal communication
- Proficient with business and personal computer software applications
Job Duties
- Organizes, promotes, and evaluates events to ensure participant safety and satisfaction
- Oversees the use and condition of event venues, equipment, and materials
- Develops and recommends new event programs to expand participation
- Schedules, coaches, and supervises event staff and volunteers
- Manages facility safety and maintenance for event programming
- Prepares and presents reports including incident documentation
- Oversees procurement activities for event supplies and equipment
- Maintains accurate records and updates data systems
- Evaluates event operations to improve efficiency and effectiveness
- Coordinates with other departments and community agencies
- Responds to and resolves complaints and issues related to events
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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