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San Francisco Recreation & Parks - General Manager Recruitment

To ensure the recruitment for our new General Manager is a success, we are seeking your feedback. This short survey is designed to collect information to help us identify the unique and important characteristics necessary for this position. Your responses will be confidential.

You’ll notice that some of the questions ask you to check just five boxes from amongst many other options. We understand making these choices may be challenging, however our goal is to prioritize the guidelines for the position in order to ensure expectations are realistic and that the aspects the public believes are most important are included where possible. Those questions are marked with an asterisk.
1.What city or community do you live in?
2.How important is it for the General Manager to actively engage with residents and community stakeholders?
3.Which management style do you believe would best serve our community?
4.What are the five most important skills/abilities essential to the success of the new General Manager (check five boxes):(Required.)
5.What are the five most important personal attributes that the new General Manager should possess to create positive momentum for the organization (check five boxes)?(Required.)
6.What should be the General Manager’s top priority during their first year?