POSITION OVERVIEW: The City is seeking an experienced and dynamic leader to serve as the Interim Parks, Recreation, and Public Lands (PRPL) Director for up to one year and if successful, be considered for the permanent PRPL Director position. This critical role requires a seasoned professional who can navigate challenges, build trust, and bring strong leadership to a department facing funding and support limitations. The interim director must demonstrate resilience, strategic thinking, and the ability to advocate for the community's recreational and public land needs by building trust with a policy body and public. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to make meaningful improvements and foster collaboration. Work Schedule: