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Wheaton & Silver Spring Urban Districts in Search of District Managers

Release Date: December 21, 2020

The Silver Spring Urban District and the Wheaton Urban District support and enhance two of the County's commercial districts as prosperous, livable urban centers by maintaining the streetscape and its investments. The Urban Districts provide additional public amenities such as plantings, seating, shelters, and works of art as well as promoting the commercial and residential interests of these areas which include cultural programming and community activities.

The Program Managers for the Urban Districts will serve as the strategic planners for the workforce as well as determining the level and safety requirements for community and business engagement in consultation with the department director. The Urban District staff is engaged in many tasks that require strict adherence to safety and health regulations. The Program Manager has the responsibility of managing staff, maintaining business and community engagement while also managing interdepartmental and interagency responsibilities.