Recreation Director

The Borough of Bogota is seeking an experienced, highly organized, innovative leader to serve as the Director of Recreation.  Multi-tasking, effective communication skills and computer proficiency a must.  Under the supervision of the Borough Administrator, the Recreation Director is responsible for the development, implementation and promotion of activities and community events within the Borough as well as the main point of contact to our sport/recreation associations. 

The Director will also be responsible for managing and maintaining recreation facilities, including allocating field time to the various organizations that use the facilities.  Budget and fiscal management of the department; capital and long-range planning is also a major component of this position.  The Borough has a growing summer camp program.  Camp managers will report to the Director.  Responsibilities also include supporting other administrative and municipal communication functions as needed, as well as working with our very active senior association to assist in facilitating programs and events. 

Candidate must be willing to work extended hours and irregular hours as required given the nature of the position (evenings and weekends). Prior municipal recreation and/or experience desired. Bachelor’s degree and recreation certifications is required.  This full-time position is available starting in June 2023.  Salary range is DOQ. Full-time benefits.

Qualified candidates please provide cover letter and resume with three (3) references to Edward Hynes, admin@bogotaonline.org, Borough Administrator. The Borough reserves the right to hire a candidate prior to notice expiring.  Bogota is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).