City of Redwood City
Parks, Recreation & Community Services Manager - Arts & Events
City of Redwood City, Redwood City, California, United States, 94061
Overview
The
Parks, Recreation & Community Services Manager – Arts & Events
is responsible for overseeing the City’s signature community events, cultural programming, and public art initiatives that celebrate Redwood City’s diverse community and vibrant downtown. This position manages the planning, coordination, and production of a wide range of public events including festivals, concerts, cultural celebrations, and arts programming that bring people together and foster community pride. In addition to event management, this role provides critical support to the Director of Parks, Recreation, and Community Services on all
public art initiatives . The Arts and Events Manager serves as the staff liaison to the
Arts Commission , manages website content related to the Commission and public art, and leads the implementation and updating of the City’s
Public Art Master Plan . The position also ensures compliance with the
Percent for Art Ordinance , including public art permit application management, maintaining detailed records of all art in public places (45.070 Section C), and overseeing the recognition and promotion of public art throughout the city. The Arts and Events Manager collaborates closely with the
Economic Development Manager
and works with developers as new commercial projects over 50,000 square feet come on board, ensuring compliance with public art requirements. More broadly, this role involves negotiating, preparing, and managing contracts and agreements with vendors, performers, artists, and community partners, while ensuring compliance with City policies and maintaining strong inter-agency collaboration. Job PDF:
Job Announcement - Parks Recreation Community Services Manager - Arts Events #25A-51 Final .pdf Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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The
Parks, Recreation & Community Services Manager – Arts & Events
is responsible for overseeing the City’s signature community events, cultural programming, and public art initiatives that celebrate Redwood City’s diverse community and vibrant downtown. This position manages the planning, coordination, and production of a wide range of public events including festivals, concerts, cultural celebrations, and arts programming that bring people together and foster community pride. In addition to event management, this role provides critical support to the Director of Parks, Recreation, and Community Services on all
public art initiatives . The Arts and Events Manager serves as the staff liaison to the
Arts Commission , manages website content related to the Commission and public art, and leads the implementation and updating of the City’s
Public Art Master Plan . The position also ensures compliance with the
Percent for Art Ordinance , including public art permit application management, maintaining detailed records of all art in public places (45.070 Section C), and overseeing the recognition and promotion of public art throughout the city. The Arts and Events Manager collaborates closely with the
Economic Development Manager
and works with developers as new commercial projects over 50,000 square feet come on board, ensuring compliance with public art requirements. More broadly, this role involves negotiating, preparing, and managing contracts and agreements with vendors, performers, artists, and community partners, while ensuring compliance with City policies and maintaining strong inter-agency collaboration. Job PDF:
Job Announcement - Parks Recreation Community Services Manager - Arts Events #25A-51 Final .pdf Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Project Management and Business Development Industries: Government Administration, Community Services, and Recreational Facilities Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at City of Redwood City by 2x Notes
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