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Outdoor Recreation Coordinator

  • May serve as coordinator and technical advisor for one or more outdoor recreation programs. Provide recommendations to managers on recreation program needs, priorities, and strategic goals.
  • Advise and assist in the development and timely dissemination of information concerning program activities and responsibilities.
  • Coordinate with managers, planners, and resource specialists to identify recreation program requirements and resource needs on a local scale and develop long and short-term outdoor recreation plans to address needs.
  • Coordinate recreation program activities with other BLM District and Field Offices, as well as local governments, other Federal agencies, private organizations, and the general public.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with academic institutions, advisory boards, non-governmental organizations, and interest/user groups concerned with public land management.
  • Research, identify, and facilitate partnerships, cooperative agreements, and/or memoranda of understandings with other agencies, institutions, or organizations in order to encourage and facilitate cooperative management strategies.
  • Participate on inter-agency and/or interdisciplinary teams and committees to discuss recreation planning, management, policies, and procedures at the State Level.
  • Represent the local office manager when working with other internal and external organizations.
  • Represent the Bureau at management and professional conferences, seminars, and other events for the purpose of exchanging information, presenting technical and policy information, and advancing advocacy for public lands stewardship.
  • Research and reply to requests from special interest groups, and questions from the general public.
  • May oversee the operation of public use sites, permit programs, concessionaire operations, facilities, etc.
  • May conduct outreach to promote recreational opportunities on public land.
  • May recommend new signage, brochures, displays, and other public information materials, and/or the construction of new recreation facilities and structures.
  • May prepare, administer, and serve as Contracting Officers Representative (COR) on local recreation related contracts. May administer interpretive/ educational programs. May serve as work leader over lower graded employees and/or volunteers