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- Richlands, Virginia
- Town of Richlands, VA
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
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Town Manager - Town of Richlands, VA
Richlands, Virginia United States Town of Richlands, VA Full Time Dec 03, 2025
Employer:
Town of Richlands, VA
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Job Description
Are you an innovative Leader with a passion for driving success in local government and the communities it serves? The Town of Richlands, VA, is looking for its next Town Manager, a forward-thinking, results-driven professional ready to shape the town’s future while honoring its rich history.
We’re seeking a leader who:
- Excels in public administration, local government finance, and economic development
- Communicates with transparency, fostering trust and collaboration among stakeholders
- Brings strategic vision, guiding infrastructure, fiscal sustainability, and operational excellence
As the Town Manager, you will lead the day-to-day operations of Richlands’ government, ensuring efficient delivery service, responsible fiscal management, and innovative strategic planning. Reporting to the Town Council, you will:
- Oversee all municipal departments, from public safety to community services.
- Develop and manage the town’s operating and capital budgets.
- Drive strategic planning, including infrastructure upgrades and economic initiatives.
- Strengthen financial sustainability through new revenue streams and grant opportunities.
- Serve as the town’s liaison with state, regional, and local agencies, as well as community stakeholders.
Required qualifications include:
- Master’s degree in public administration, business management, political science, or a related field
- 3-5 years of executive-level municipal management experience
- Expertise in public administration, finance, public works, and economic development
Preferred qualifications include:
- Experience in Virginia local government and familiarity with state municipal statutes
- Financial and risk management expertise, including securing grants and capital planning
- ICMA Credentialed Manager designation or active involvement in ICMA/VLGMA
- Background in engineering or infrastructure projects
- Strong foundation in strategic planning and organizational modernization
Residency within the Town of Richlands is required for the Town Manager within a reasonable time frame, as agreed upon with the Town Council following the start of employment, in accordance with the Town Charter.
Please apply online at: https://www.governmentresource.com/recruitment/richlands-va-town-manager/
For more information on this position, contact:
Kurt Hodgen, Senior Vice President
KurtHodgen@GovernmentResource.com
540-820-0531
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