MWR Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Community Recreation)

This position is located in the Community Recreation Division, of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department, Navy Region Southwest. Manages and administers a comprehensive and diverse year-round recreation program and various recreation facilities. Also, plans, promotes and implements a variety of MWR or Community Recreation programs and activities while seeking various partnerships with community organizations and businesses, in support of MWR programs and base wide special events.

A four- year undergraduate degree in Recreation or three years' comparable experience that illustrates a progression in management experience is required. Possess comprehensive knowledge or recreation policies, requirements, administrative practices and procedures relating to the planning, budgeting, scheduling and coordinating or recreation programs and the efficient operation and utilization of facilities and equipment, must be capable of organizing and operation several facilities/ programs simultaneously Must have knowledge of general business principles for financial planning/ reporting and of the Department of the Navy budget prices methods for APF and NAF funds to ensures optimum use of resources. Ability to plan, present, and execute budgets and to analyze impact on programs and to forecast long term funding requirements. Knowledge of business principles and personnel management Ability to communicate and clarify the applications of the department policies and with people of diverse backgrounds Demonstrated ability to manage various functions through a subordinate staff Ability to communicate proficiently both orally and in writing