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State of Tennessee · 1 week ago

PARK MANAGER 1 - 74425

positionLewis County, TN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$5,647/mo - $7,326/mo
date3+ years exp

The State of Tennessee's Department of Environment and Conservation is seeking a Park Manager 1 to help establish and manage Dry Branch State Park. The role involves developing operational systems, leading park operations, and engaging with local communities while ensuring the protection of natural resources.

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Responsibilities

Assist the Area Manager in establishing Dry Branch State Park as a new Tennessee State Park by developing operational systems, staffing plans, and a strong park culture grounded in stewardship, safety, and visitor service
Provide leadership for daily park operations and early development efforts, helping shape how the park functions, how visitors experience the landscape, and how staff carry out the mission of Tennessee State Parks
Guide the protection and management of sensitive natural and cultural resources across a large, conservation-focused landscape while balancing public access with long-term preservation goals
Serve as an ambassador for Dry Branch State Park by engaging with local communities, partners, and stakeholders to build support for the park and contribute to the regions quality of life

Qualification

Park managementConservation experienceCommunity engagementLeadershipStaff mentoring

Required

bachelors degree from an accredited university/college
three years of full-time professional park and conservation experience
Additional qualifying graduate coursework or professional park law enforcement, park management, or park interpretive work may be substituted for the required experience and/or education on a year-for-year basis

Company

State of Tennessee

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State government is the largest employer in Tennessee, with approximately 43,500 employees in the three branches of government.
dateFounded in 1796
location
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.tn.gov/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Hugh Hale
Chief Information Officer, TennCare
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