Recreation Programmer Special Events
Recreation Programmer Special Events
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USD 38230 - 38230
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Town of Marana
Marana is one of the fastestgrowing communities in Southern Arizona located approximately 20 minutes northwest of downtown Tucson and 75 minutes southeast of Phoenix. The Town makes its decisions based on a Strategic Plan that has five focus areas: Cherished Heritage Vibrant Community Thriving Commerce Healthy Lifestyles and Proactive Public Services.
Maranas standards are high. We are an organization of excellence and have developed four Cultural Value Statements that provide the guidelines for how we work together. Our Cultural Values are: Dedicated Service Respect Teamwork and Engaged Innovation.Position Description
The Town of Marana is seeking a Recreation Programmer to work in the Parks & Recreation department with a specialty in the areas of Special Events. This is a fulltime position and an exciting opportunity for someone interested in working in a fast paced environment.
The Recreation Programmer is responsible for providing professional recreation programming for the Towns Parks & Recreation department. The Recreation Programmer assists in planning coordinating and delivering quality recreation programs services events. This position is critical to the efficient and effective delivery of recreation programs for the Town of Marana within the specialized areas of Special Events. The programmer will directly be involved in supporting Town Strategic Plan initiatives relative to the pursuit of programs. This position is also important in fulfilling many of the strategic actions recommended in the Parks Recreation Trails and Open Space Master Plan.
The Town offers a competitive benefits package:
Salary Range: $20.65 $29.94
Placement within the expected hiring range is dependent on direct experience internal equity and/or budgetExamples of Duties
- Assists in the planning coordination promotion and implementation and supervision of recreational activities in the specialty program areas of Special Events
- Assists in event logistics and event including dayofevent duties.
- Prepares and executes advertisement and promotional plans for programs and facilities
- May lead and teach a variety of recreational activities
- Ensures facilities and equipment are safe clean and arranged to meet the requirements of scheduled programs activities and events.
- Assists with purchasing necessary equipment and supplies
- Plans and organizes the distribution care use and maintenance of supplies and equipment for assigned programs and facilities
- Documents maintains records and reports on data pertaining to programs activities events and facilities
- Assists in the preparation of social media announcements bulletins and promotional materials including news releases flyers pamphlets and brochures
- Performs onsite program inspections and evaluations to ensure compliance with program and safety policies and procedures
- Attends meetings and acts as the Department liaison when necessary
- Plans coordinates and staffs Department outreach activities
- Assists with other recreation specialty program areas as needed
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalency plus six months of additional education or training
- Over one 1 year experience performing recreation programming duties.
An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge skills & abilities to successfully perform essential functions may be considered.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid Arizona Driver License
- Ability to pass a preemployment physical and a 25pound lift test
- Ability to pass the Town of Marana background check and a motor vehicle records check.
- Must pass fingerprint clearance background check
- First Aid AED and CPR certifications (required within 6 months)
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
To be considered for this position all applicants must complete the Town of Marana application form in its entirety online at Providing a resume is welcome; however it will not substitute for completing all required sections of the application. Minimum qualifications will be reviewed and evaluated based solely on the information provided in the application. Incomplete applications or applications lacking the required details may result in disqualification from the hiring process. This recruitment will close on 4/14/2025.APPLICATION STATUS UPDATES
All status updates regarding your application will be sent via email. Please ensure you provide a valid email address and regularly check your inbox including your junk or spam folders for important notifications throughout the hiring process.
TOWN OF MARANA CONTACT INFORMATION
11555 West Civic Center Drive
Marana AZ 85653
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The Town of Marana is an equal opportunity employer. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any stage of the application/exam process due to a disability please contact the Human Resources Department prior to any deadlines related to this recruitment process. Please contact the Human Resources Department if you would like this publication in an alternative format.
Employment Type
Full-Time
