Virginia State Parks Employee Directory
Government AdministrationVirginia, United States201-500 Employees
Virginia State Parks is a state government agency that administers 43 parks across the Commonwealth, providing access to outdoor recreation opportunities planned for a broad public audience. The parks support activities such as camping, cabin rentals, picnicking, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, and biking, with many sites offering swimming and snack services during the summer. In addition to leisure activities, park staff deliver hundreds of environmental and cultural education programs for visitors, contributing to learning experiences within natural and historic settings. The organization is based in Richmond, Virginia, and is described as employing several hundred people to manage park facilities and programming. Recent developments include recognition as a top Virginia employer for interns in 2026, reflecting engagement with student and professional development. In April 2026, Brandon Brown was promoted to park manager at Occoneechee State Park in Clarksville, Virginia, illustrating leadership changes within the park system.