ASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTOR OF RECREATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS (PART-TIME) – BOROUGH OF RIVER EDGE - The Borough of River Edge is currently seeking a part-time professional with event planning experience, who will work under the direction of the Director of Recreation and Cultural Affairs. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and attending the weekly meetings of the Senior Citizens of River Edge (SCORE) held on Mondays; planning SCORE’s trips, events, and speakers; coordinate community program and events; as well as other duties as assigned by the Director.

Applicants must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications; have excellent public relations skills; and be adaptive, organized and detail-oriented. Training and experience in the field of creative arts, fine arts, music, dance, theater, art education, hospitality or event planning is required to be considered for this position.

The salary for this position is $40,000. Since this position is part-time, there are no benefits. The work schedule is 29 hours per week. The Borough of River Edge reserves the right to interview applicants as received and the position may be filled while this advertisement is still active since the position must be filled by January 1, 2024. Please email cover letter, resume and 3 references to Joseph Ricca, Director of Recreation and Cultural Affairs at jricca@riveredgenj.org. The Borough of River Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer.