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City Of Van Meter Now Hiring: Director of Parks & Recreation
The City of Van Meter is seeking an energetic, organized, and community-minded individual to serve as our next Director of Parks & Recreation.
This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and coordinating the City’s parks, recreational programs, special events, park facilities, and community activities. The Director works collaboratively with City staff, volunteers, community organizations, and the Parks & Recreation Board to enhance the quality of life for residents of all ages.
The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, a passion for community engagement, and the ability to manage multiple projects while fostering positive relationships with residents, volunteers, and local partners.
The City of Van Meter offers a collaborative work environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing community.
Please review the complete job description for qualifications, duties, and application instructions. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, with first review of applications beginning on August 3, 2026. Email employment applications to info@vanmeteria.gov.
PSA: CITY HALL CLOSURE
City Hall will be closed to foot traffic on July 23rd, 24th and 27th while work is being done on City Hall.
Staff will still be available and can be reached by email during this time. We appreciate your patience and understanding!
INFO@VANMETERIA.GOV
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