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Assistant City Manager - City of Amarillo, TX
- Amarillo, Texas
- City of Amarillo, TX
$225,000
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
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- Amarillo, Texas
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- Full Time
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Senior Intelligence Analyst for National Security Tech
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- Pantex
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- Federal Government
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- Pantex
- Full Time
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Security & Loss Prevention Lead - 24/7 Ops
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- Amazon
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- Public Safety
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Entry-Level Customs and Border Protection Officer
- Amarillo, Texas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Customs and Border Protection Officer
- Amarillo, Texas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
CBP Officer – Up to $60K Incentive
- Amarillo, Texas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced
- Amarillo, Texas
- Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Customs and Border Protection Officer - Entry Level
- Amarillo, Texas
- Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Experienced Customs and Border Protection Officer
- Amarillo, Texas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Court Security Officer
- Amarillo, Texas
- Constellis
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Obstetrician and Gynecology Nurse
- Amarillo, Texas
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Reserve Prosthodontist
- Amarillo, Texas
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health

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Assistant City Manager - City of Amarillo, TX
- Amarillo, Texas United States
- City of Amarillo, TX
- Aug 18, 2026
- $225,000 - Full Time
City of Amarillo, TX

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- $225,000
- Full Time
- Aug 18, 2026
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Are you a collaborative, visionary local government leader who thrives in complex organizations and enjoys building high-performing teams? If so, apply to become the City of Amarillo’s next Assistant City Manager. The City of Amarillo is seeking an experienced executive to serve as a strategic partner to the City Manager while providing leadership across a portfolio centered on Public Safety. This position will play a critical role in advancing City Council priorities, strengthening regional partnerships, leading major initiatives, and ensuring exceptional municipal services for a growing community.

We’re looking for an executive who is:

A collaborative leader who develops strong teams and works across organizational boundaries

Experienced in municipal budgeting, strategic planning, and organizational leadership

Skilled in public safety administration, intergovernmental relations, and crisis management

Committed to transparency, innovation, and outstanding public service

Amarillo is a welcoming, fast-growing community of more than 200,000 residents. Located in the Texas Panhandle along historic Route 66, Amarillo offers big-city amenities while maintaining its signature small-town atmosphere, where neighbors know one another and community spirit runs deep.

Amarillo operates under a Council-Manager form of government. The Mayor and four City Council

Members. Reporting directly to the City Manager, the Assistant City Manager serves as a key member of the executive leadership team, providing strategic oversight of multiple City departments while helping guide organizational priorities, policy development, and daily operations. This recruitment is focused on the Public Safety portfolio, including Police, Fire, Emergency Management and Communications, City Marshal, Intelligence Liaison, Municipal Court, and Animal Management & Welfare.

The ideal candidate is an experienced municipal executive who is collaborative, approachable, and capable of building trust across every level of the organization.

Required qualifications include:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

Minimum of ten years of progressively responsible municipal leadership experience as a City Manager, Deputy City Manager, Assistant City Manager, Department Director, or equivalent.

Valid Texas Driver’s License.

Demonstrated experience leading complex organizations, budgets, and strategic initiatives.

Ability to effectively supervise multiple departments and build collaborative teams.

Preferred qualifications include:

Master’s Degree in Public Administration, Criminal Justice or Business Administration.

Experience managing organizational budgets exceeding $300 million.

Criminal justice background or direct experience overseeing public safety operations.

Experience with labor relations, collective bargaining, emergency management, and regional partnerships.

Strong understanding of technology initiatives and innovation in local government.

The salary range for this position is $225,000 – 250,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Please apply online at: https://www.governmentresource.com/recruitment/amarillo-tx-assistant-city-manager/

For more information on this position, contact:

Jay Singleton, Senior Vice President, Executive Recruitment

JaySingleton@governmentresource.com

817-223-2654

Please apply online at: https://www.governmentresource.com/recruitment/amarillo-tx-assistant-city-manager/
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City of Amarillo, TX

SGR provides a comprehensive scope of executive search services. Each executive search service contract is tailored to meet the client's specific needs.

Our executive recruiting services are unequaled, providing a high degree of personal attention to each executive search that is conducted. Our role is to find the person who is the very best possible match for your organization.

SGR devotes tremendous energy to understanding your organization's unique culture, environment, and local issues to ensure a great "fit" with regard to values, philosophy, and management style.
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Assistant City Manager - City of Amarillo, TX

Solid Waste Superintendent - City of Amarillo, TX

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DoD SkillBridge: Heavy Equipment Service Technician

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