This job was posted by https://okjobmatch.com : For more information,
please see: https://okjobmatch.com/jobs/3053711
Papilion Operations
Managernon-exempt Grade 34
(Part-time)
City of Muskogee
Updated 01/04/2024
CLASS TITLE: Papilion Operations Assistant Manager (Part-Time)
PURPOSE OF THE CLASSIFICATION:
Under direction of the Papilion Operations Manager, this part-time
classification is responsible for and participates in overall day to day
management of the Papilion. Supervises Papilion rentals, special events
and visitor services to include admissions and guest relations.
ESSENTIAL TASKS:
Develops and organizes City wide events utilizing community and
department resources and facilities.
Organizes, supervises and evaluates employees; assigns priorities and
work; trains and instructs staff personnel; coordinates activities and
acts on employee problems; recruits, interviews and recommends staff
selections.
Reviews employee time and attendance.
Works with staff to determine departmental needs for educational
programming.
Works with staff to determine maintenance and development needs for
landscapes and horticultural/zoological displays.
Develops and coordinates seasonal multi-partner festivals and events.
Develops and coordinates multi-contact initiatives for families and
youth including family and adult programming.
Cultivates and fosters partnerships with supporting organizations.
Develops self guided field trip lesson plans.
Collaborate with staff to enhance visitor experiences.
Markets and promotes the Garden, its facilities and events to
appropriate audiences utilizing mass media, social media, press
releases, direct mail, newsletters, website, etc.
Markets event offerings to positively impact visitation, related
revenues and the Gardens image.
Works with staff, graphic designers and printers to produce brochures,
postcards, posters and other printed materials.
Creates and displays gift shop merchandise.
Networks and maintains connections with other events and media-related
professionals in the industry and community.
Assists visitor services staff with planning and implementation of
selected Papilion events and programs.
Performs other work as necessary and or as assigned.
Must report to work on a regular and timely basis.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the
various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific
statements of duties does not exclude them from the position.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:
The Papilion Operations Assistant Manager reports directly to the
Papilion Operations Manager.
The Papilion Operations Assistant Manager supervises the Papilion
seasonal concession workers and gift shop workers.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Training and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent and two (2)
years of experience in the recreation, business, marketing or related
field; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Considerable knowledge of public
relations, promotions and marketing; good knowledge of special events
management and coordination. Candidate must have strong leadership,
decision making, interpersonal and organizational skills; strong written
and verbal communication skills; solid presentation, negotiation,
problem solving, conflict resolution and meeting management skills.
Ability to plan and develop a variety of special event programs; ability
to organize, direct and motivate the activities of others; ability to
establish and maintain effective working relationships with community
groups and the public; ability to present information in a clear and
concise manner; ability to promote department activities and to generate
funds for program implementation.
Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described he re are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully
perform the essential functions of this job in compliance with the
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements. On a case by case
basis, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical requirements
include frequent walking and standing; frequent lifting of over fifty
(50) pounds; occasi