Director of Parks, Recreation & Libraries

Overview

Director of Parks, Recreation & Libraries
City of Roseville, California

The City of Roseville, California, invites experienced and forward-thinking public-sector leaders to apply for the position of the Director of Parks, Recreation & Libraries
. Reporting to the Assistant City Manager, this executive-level role provides strategic and operational leadership for a highly visible, multi-faceted department that enhances quality of life for residents of all ages.

The Director oversees a large and diverse organization with responsibility for parks and natural resources, park planning and development, recreation and youth services, libraries and cultural arts, facilities, department marketing and communications and administrative operations, along with a workforce of more than 165 full-time employees, 700 hundred part-time and seasonal staff, and an annual operating budget exceeding $50 million.

This is a unique opportunity to lead an award-winning, nationally accredited department known for innovation, excellence, and community stewardship, while guiding its continued success in a dynamic and growing city.
Join a dynamic and innovative City team as the leader of a nationally recognized department committed “to enhance lives and the community by providing exceptional experiences.”

View the full recruitment brochure here:

Annual Salary: $187,579 – $251,374 DOE/DOQ,
PLUS an attractive benefits package.

For consideration, apply by February 26, 2026 at:

View the WBCP Job Board:

Round one interviews will take place on Thursday, April 2 (in person). Round two interviews will take place on Friday, April 3 (in person). Selected candidates must be available for both dates.

Please contact your recruiters, Wendi Brown or Josette Reina-Luken, with any inquiries: