The Director of Recreation, Tourism, and Heritage will report directly to the Chief Administrative Officer and will be responsible for the following:
-Planning, controlling, directing, and evaluating the Recreation Department's operations.
-Overseeing the physical management of the Stadium, Swimming Pool, Parks, Playgrounds, Walking Trails, and related municipal facilities.
-Developing and implementing strategic plans to enhance the overall recreational experience for residents and visitors.
-Managing marketing and promotional activities to increase awareness of recreational services, tourism attractions, and heritage sites.
-Taking a leadership role in coordinating and promoting tourism initiatives to attract visitors to our community.
-Preserving and promoting local heritage through various programs and events.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or diploma in Recreation, Business Administration or a related field. Proven experience in a managerial leadership role.
-Strong organizational and project management skills.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
-Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
-Experience in marketing and promotion of recreational and tourism services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
Education:
- Secondary School (required)
Experience:
- Management: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-07-30