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Open: August 28, 2026 — Closes: September 10, 2026
Summary
You will serve as a Park Ranger (Special Park Uses). This position leads the Special Park Uses program that includes Incidental Business Permits, commercial filming and large and recurring special events within the park. This includes supervising two staff in the program; and working with the general public, local, state, and Federal governments; local and nationwide businesses; nonprofit organizations; special interest groups; and other units of the National Park Service.
Major Duties
The Park Ranger (Special Park Uses) leads and manages the park's Special Park Uses program by: Planning workflow, coordinating priorities, and overseeing daily permitting and leasing operations to ensure actions are accurate, timely, and aligned with park goals. Evaluates proposed activities for feasibility, regulatory consistency, and potential impacts; Applies technical information to identify risks and develop mitigation strategies; and monitors activities to ensure operational and policy compliance. Determines, documents, and tracks costs and fees to support responsible financial management; uses digital tools and software systems to issue permits, maintain records, and produce reports; and Builds and maintains effective working relationships with permittees, lessees, partners, and internal divisions, acting as a liaison to resolve operational issues and ensure successful public-use activities.
