City of South Fulton, Georgia
South Fulton, GA, USA
Positioned for great opportunities with the most undeveloped land in the region, South Fulton truly is a “ City on The Rise.” The Assistant City Manager will creatively support the City Manager in identifying the vision and future direction of the City’s identity – carefully identifying opportunities that will place South Fulton as a premier city within the region.
This professional has demonstrable experience as a trusted municipal leader in a full-service, geographically diverse city with a population of over 50,000. The Assistant City Manager is committed, loyal, and confident in their abilities to embrace challenges and pursue opportunities to further enhance the quality of life of a community.
Under the general direction of the City Manager, the Assistant City Manager provides support and guidance by working to achieve the goals and objectives of the Mayor and City Council. Duties may include managing City departments and personnel, acting on behalf of the City Manager when appropriate, and partnering with City employees to provide exceptional customer service to South Fulton residents. The Assistant City Manager will creatively and intentionally cultivate a positive community-wide perspective and trust in the City's strategic direction.
The Ideal Assistant City Manager:
Is someone who understands the value of strategic planning and laying the foundation for future growth through thorough research and planning.
Thinks strategically and is a highly effective problem solver who makes thoughtful, unbiased decisions independently and swiftly.
Remains neutral and calm, upholding professionalism when navigating politics and interacting with a diverse population.
Demonstrates impeccable interpersonal communications skills, is articulate and proactive in communicating with elected officials, staff, community members, and other stakeholders, while upholding/adhering to the City's mission, vision, and strategic direction.
Has a track record of facilitating the recruitment, retention, and development of skilled team leaders.
Is accustomed to a fast-paced environment and demonstrates patience and flexibility in developing a structured, accountable, and compliant organization committed to excellence.
Is someone who will work to facilitate coordination and collaboration among different city departments to streamline processes, improve communications, and ensure that departments work together towards common goals.
About the Community:
Located just 20 miles southwest of Atlanta, Georgia, South Fulton was incorporated in 2017 from parts of southwest Fulton County. With a population of just under 108,600, the City of South Fulton ranks eighth out of Georgia's 535 incorporated cities and towns.
More than 93 percent of its residents hold at least a high school diploma, and the median household income is about $69,000, making the City one of the best-educated and most affluent in the south metro Atlanta area. South Fulton is a community of excellence, offering residents, businesses, and visitors a premier lifestyle experience.
The City is home to the South Fulton Parkway Corridor, which connects Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to South Fulton and the Old National Highway Corridor. The City is adjacent to the Fulton Industrial District, one of the metro Atlanta region's largest industrial and business areas. South Fulton also houses the Wolf Creek Amphitheater, an outdoor recreation and concert venue.
Fulton County lies in north-central Georgia in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The warm southern climate produces plentiful hardwood and pine forests, making the area a beautiful place to live. Fulton County encompasses 528.7 square miles and stretches over 70 miles from one end to the other.
The Chattahoochee River, the source of drinking water for most of Fulton County, is one of the country's smallest water sources relative to the population it supports. The "Hooch" runs out of the north Georgia mountains, bringing plentiful trout.
About the Organization and Position:
The City of South Fulton is a council-manager form of government with a mayor and a seven-member City Council that establishes policy and hires and supervises the City Manager. The Mayor and council members are elected to four-year terms. The day-to-day operations of the City of South Fulton are directed by the City Manager, who reports to the City Council. The City Manager ensures policy set by the council is adopted and followed, and that the City's staff provide the most efficient and effective service for residents.
The City’s vision is to be an innovative, diverse community that is safe, environmentally conscious, healthy, transparent, and financially sustainable for all its community members and visitors. The City’s 2020-2023 Strategic Plan focused on developing strong, healthy teams, improving infrastructure and solidifying finances, increasing community collaboration and quality of life, and focusing on economic development and creating an efficient government.
South Fulton’s nearly 700 employees work within its 17 departments to deliver municipal services with respect and professionalism, exceeding client expectations. As a City of inclusion, South Fulton desires to work cohesively with community members to discover innovative ways to shape its future. As the City explores how to develop these strategies, it remains committed to maintaining and improving existing infrastructure to provide quality facilities for the residents.
Reporting directly to the City Manager, the Assistant City Manager will assist in overseeing and managing the City's FY24 $204 million budget ($126M General Fund), supported by a property tax rate of $.012 per $100 assessed value. The Assistant City Manager recommends staffing levels, equipment, materials, and other budget allocations, monitors expenditures to ensure compliance with the approved budget, and prepares and submits budget documentation and reports.
Qualifications :
A bachelor's degree in Business, Public Administration, or a related field and ten (10) years of progressively responsible municipal or local government experience are required*.
*A master's degree in Business, Public Administration, or a related field can be considered in place of up to six (6) years of experience.
Knowledge in budgeting (administering and managing local, state, and federal funds), economic development, human resources, and government purchasing is required.
Experience with various functions within municipal operations is highly preferred .
Salary and Benefits : The hiring range for the position is $155,311 to $198,022, depending on qualifications and experience. The City of South Fulton provides comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and a retirement plan with an employer match.
To apply, please visit:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates/jobs/4439594/assistant-city-manager-south-fulton-georgia?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above) – NOT the City’s employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants must apply by April 20, 2024.
Successful semi-finalists will be invited to participate in virtual and skill evaluation interviews on May 16 - 17, 2024. Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com
The City of South Fulton, GA, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position. To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/, select "Client Openings," and scroll down to "Important Information for Applicants."
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Positioned for great opportunities with the most undeveloped land in the region, South Fulton truly is a “ City on The Rise.” The Assistant City Manager will creatively support the City Manager in identifying the vision and future direction of the City’s identity – carefully identifying opportunities that will place South Fulton as a premier city within the region.
This professional has demonstrable experience as a trusted municipal leader in a full-service, geographically diverse city with a population of over 50,000. The Assistant City Manager is committed, loyal, and confident in their abilities to embrace challenges and pursue opportunities to further enhance the quality of life of a community.
Under the general direction of the City Manager, the Assistant City Manager provides support and guidance by working to achieve the goals and objectives of the Mayor and City Council. Duties may include managing City departments and personnel, acting on behalf of the City Manager when appropriate, and partnering with City employees to provide exceptional customer service to South Fulton residents. The Assistant City Manager will creatively and intentionally cultivate a positive community-wide perspective and trust in the City's strategic direction.
The Ideal Assistant City Manager:
Is someone who understands the value of strategic planning and laying the foundation for future growth through thorough research and planning.
Thinks strategically and is a highly effective problem solver who makes thoughtful, unbiased decisions independently and swiftly.
Remains neutral and calm, upholding professionalism when navigating politics and interacting with a diverse population.
Demonstrates impeccable interpersonal communications skills, is articulate and proactive in communicating with elected officials, staff, community members, and other stakeholders, while upholding/adhering to the City's mission, vision, and strategic direction.
Has a track record of facilitating the recruitment, retention, and development of skilled team leaders.
Is accustomed to a fast-paced environment and demonstrates patience and flexibility in developing a structured, accountable, and compliant organization committed to excellence.
Is someone who will work to facilitate coordination and collaboration among different city departments to streamline processes, improve communications, and ensure that departments work together towards common goals.
About the Community:
Located just 20 miles southwest of Atlanta, Georgia, South Fulton was incorporated in 2017 from parts of southwest Fulton County. With a population of just under 108,600, the City of South Fulton ranks eighth out of Georgia's 535 incorporated cities and towns.
More than 93 percent of its residents hold at least a high school diploma, and the median household income is about $69,000, making the City one of the best-educated and most affluent in the south metro Atlanta area. South Fulton is a community of excellence, offering residents, businesses, and visitors a premier lifestyle experience.
The City is home to the South Fulton Parkway Corridor, which connects Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to South Fulton and the Old National Highway Corridor. The City is adjacent to the Fulton Industrial District, one of the metro Atlanta region's largest industrial and business areas. South Fulton also houses the Wolf Creek Amphitheater, an outdoor recreation and concert venue.
Fulton County lies in north-central Georgia in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The warm southern climate produces plentiful hardwood and pine forests, making the area a beautiful place to live. Fulton County encompasses 528.7 square miles and stretches over 70 miles from one end to the other.
The Chattahoochee River, the source of drinking water for most of Fulton County, is one of the country's smallest water sources relative to the population it supports. The "Hooch" runs out of the north Georgia mountains, bringing plentiful trout.
About the Organization and Position:
The City of South Fulton is a council-manager form of government with a mayor and a seven-member City Council that establishes policy and hires and supervises the City Manager. The Mayor and council members are elected to four-year terms. The day-to-day operations of the City of South Fulton are directed by the City Manager, who reports to the City Council. The City Manager ensures policy set by the council is adopted and followed, and that the City's staff provide the most efficient and effective service for residents.
The City’s vision is to be an innovative, diverse community that is safe, environmentally conscious, healthy, transparent, and financially sustainable for all its community members and visitors. The City’s 2020-2023 Strategic Plan focused on developing strong, healthy teams, improving infrastructure and solidifying finances, increasing community collaboration and quality of life, and focusing on economic development and creating an efficient government.
South Fulton’s nearly 700 employees work within its 17 departments to deliver municipal services with respect and professionalism, exceeding client expectations. As a City of inclusion, South Fulton desires to work cohesively with community members to discover innovative ways to shape its future. As the City explores how to develop these strategies, it remains committed to maintaining and improving existing infrastructure to provide quality facilities for the residents.
Reporting directly to the City Manager, the Assistant City Manager will assist in overseeing and managing the City's FY24 $204 million budget ($126M General Fund), supported by a property tax rate of $.012 per $100 assessed value. The Assistant City Manager recommends staffing levels, equipment, materials, and other budget allocations, monitors expenditures to ensure compliance with the approved budget, and prepares and submits budget documentation and reports.
Qualifications :
A bachelor's degree in Business, Public Administration, or a related field and ten (10) years of progressively responsible municipal or local government experience are required*.
*A master's degree in Business, Public Administration, or a related field can be considered in place of up to six (6) years of experience.
Knowledge in budgeting (administering and managing local, state, and federal funds), economic development, human resources, and government purchasing is required.
Experience with various functions within municipal operations is highly preferred .
Salary and Benefits : The hiring range for the position is $155,311 to $198,022, depending on qualifications and experience. The City of South Fulton provides comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and a retirement plan with an employer match.
To apply, please visit:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates/jobs/4439594/assistant-city-manager-south-fulton-georgia?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above) – NOT the City’s employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants must apply by April 20, 2024.
Successful semi-finalists will be invited to participate in virtual and skill evaluation interviews on May 16 - 17, 2024. Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com
The City of South Fulton, GA, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position. To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/, select "Client Openings," and scroll down to "Important Information for Applicants."
City Manager
City of Brookings, Oregon
Salary: $150,000 - $160,000
The City of Brookings, Oregon, located along the Wild Rivers Coast, is known for its stunning natural beauty and welcoming community. Brookings is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west, the fir-covered Coastal Range Mountains to the east, the meandering Chetco River to the south, and winding scenic vistas to the north. Brookings originally thrived on the lumber and commercial and sports fishing industries. Lily bulb farming was introduced in the 1920's, and the region still produces 95% of Easter lily bulbs grown in the world. Today, Brookings serves as the commercial and service hub of the Wild Rivers Coast. With a population of just over 6,800, Brookings has a charming downtown and offers a range of local events, festivals, and markets that foster a sense of community.
The City of Brookings has a Council-Manager form of government. Its members, a mayor and four councilors, are elected at large and serve in a volunteer capacity. The City operates on a 2023/2024 budget of $63.1 million with 49 full-time employees supplemented by seasonal parks and pool staff. The City’s Management Team consists of the Public Safety Director, Police Lieutenant, Public Works Director, Deputy Public Works Director, and Finance Director. Services include police, 911, fire, water, sewer, streets, parks, planning, building safety, golf course, beach access, redevelopment, municipal court, tourism promotion and a general aviation airport.
Under the direction of the City Council, the City Manager serves as the chief administrative officer of the City and has control and general supervision over all City employees and all appointed City officers unless specifically excluded. The City Manager also serves as the Executive Director of the Urban Renewal Agency and may serve as the City Recorder. The City Manager is responsible for providing oversight of the City's public services; advising and making recommendations to the City Council on current and future fiscal policy, staffing, and program needs; ensuring conformance by City staff to adopted City policy; and providing oversight of the development and implementation of the City's approved budget and financial plan.
A bachelor’s degree in public administration, public policy, business administration, planning or a related field is desired. A master’s degree in a related field is preferred. Ten years of progressively responsible public or business management experience affording knowledge of local and state laws. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience as a City Manager in a similar or larger sized community. An applicant with experience as a department head in a municipal government setting may also be considered. Oregon local government experience is desired.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Brookings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: April 21, 2024 (open until filled).
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
City Manager
City of Brookings, Oregon
Salary: $150,000 - $160,000
The City of Brookings, Oregon, located along the Wild Rivers Coast, is known for its stunning natural beauty and welcoming community. Brookings is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west, the fir-covered Coastal Range Mountains to the east, the meandering Chetco River to the south, and winding scenic vistas to the north. Brookings originally thrived on the lumber and commercial and sports fishing industries. Lily bulb farming was introduced in the 1920's, and the region still produces 95% of Easter lily bulbs grown in the world. Today, Brookings serves as the commercial and service hub of the Wild Rivers Coast. With a population of just over 6,800, Brookings has a charming downtown and offers a range of local events, festivals, and markets that foster a sense of community.
The City of Brookings has a Council-Manager form of government. Its members, a mayor and four councilors, are elected at large and serve in a volunteer capacity. The City operates on a 2023/2024 budget of $63.1 million with 49 full-time employees supplemented by seasonal parks and pool staff. The City’s Management Team consists of the Public Safety Director, Police Lieutenant, Public Works Director, Deputy Public Works Director, and Finance Director. Services include police, 911, fire, water, sewer, streets, parks, planning, building safety, golf course, beach access, redevelopment, municipal court, tourism promotion and a general aviation airport.
Under the direction of the City Council, the City Manager serves as the chief administrative officer of the City and has control and general supervision over all City employees and all appointed City officers unless specifically excluded. The City Manager also serves as the Executive Director of the Urban Renewal Agency and may serve as the City Recorder. The City Manager is responsible for providing oversight of the City's public services; advising and making recommendations to the City Council on current and future fiscal policy, staffing, and program needs; ensuring conformance by City staff to adopted City policy; and providing oversight of the development and implementation of the City's approved budget and financial plan.
A bachelor’s degree in public administration, public policy, business administration, planning or a related field is desired. A master’s degree in a related field is preferred. Ten years of progressively responsible public or business management experience affording knowledge of local and state laws. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience as a City Manager in a similar or larger sized community. An applicant with experience as a department head in a municipal government setting may also be considered. Oregon local government experience is desired.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Brookings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: April 21, 2024 (open until filled).
City of Treasure Island, FL
Treasure Island, FL, USA
Treasure Island’s over 6,500 residents enjoy the 3.4 square miles of the barrier island’s beautiful, beaches, clean tropical setting, high-quality city services, low crime rate, and the amenities associated with the proximity of the greater Tampa Bay Metro area. The area has an average of 361 days of sunny weather each year, providing residents and visitors with enjoyment of the surf, sun, sand, and easy access to both community and area attractions. Located in Pinellas County, and only 8 miles from downtown St. Petersburg, there is something for everyone with year-round beach access, annual events & festivals, world-class seafood and restaurants, sporting and concert venues, shopping, and many ways to enjoy the beautiful Gulf of Mexico and the intercoastal waterways. The City is a welcoming place, where there is a blend of people who have lived here for years and those who made Treasure Island home after discovering its uniqueness while visiting. It is an easy place to make friends and become a part of the community. The City of Treasure Island operates under a council-manager form of government that combines the political leadership of the City Commission with the professional experience of a City Manager to run the day-to-day operations of the City.
Treasure Island seeks an energetic, ethical, decisive leader who balances the objectives of the community’s long-term plans with preserving our historical island lifestyle to become its next City Manager. The ideal candidate will possess a high level of emotional intelligence, advanced interpersonal and listening skills and maintain a proactive, transparent, and collaborative management style. A demonstrated history of consensus-building and achieving goals is desired. The selected individual will be an experienced Manager who understands the details associated
with municipal operations and be a champion of the City’s existing vision and obtainable goals, while being capable of respectfully introducing additional organizational direction and goals. Experience with the inherent challenges of development and service delivery in coastal/shoreline communities is considered a plus.
The selected candidate should hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in public administration, business administration, or a closely related field, with a Master’s degree preferred. Candidates should have at least five years of experience in managerial, financial, and executive level decision-making, ideally in a comparable sized or larger city than Treasure Island. Candidates will also be considered who possess a combination of education, training and/or work experience deemed relevant and equivalent to achieve the successful performance of the job, including nonprofit organizations. International City/County Management Association Credentialed Manager (ICMA-CM) preferred.
The City of Treasure Island offers a competitive salary depending on qualifications and experience. Residency for the City Manager is desired but can be waived by the City Commission.
Please apply online
For more information on this position contact:
Doug Thomas, Executive Vice President of Recruitment & Leadership Development
DouglasThomas@GovernmentResource.com
863-860-9314
Mar 11, 2024
Full Time
Treasure Island’s over 6,500 residents enjoy the 3.4 square miles of the barrier island’s beautiful, beaches, clean tropical setting, high-quality city services, low crime rate, and the amenities associated with the proximity of the greater Tampa Bay Metro area. The area has an average of 361 days of sunny weather each year, providing residents and visitors with enjoyment of the surf, sun, sand, and easy access to both community and area attractions. Located in Pinellas County, and only 8 miles from downtown St. Petersburg, there is something for everyone with year-round beach access, annual events & festivals, world-class seafood and restaurants, sporting and concert venues, shopping, and many ways to enjoy the beautiful Gulf of Mexico and the intercoastal waterways. The City is a welcoming place, where there is a blend of people who have lived here for years and those who made Treasure Island home after discovering its uniqueness while visiting. It is an easy place to make friends and become a part of the community. The City of Treasure Island operates under a council-manager form of government that combines the political leadership of the City Commission with the professional experience of a City Manager to run the day-to-day operations of the City.
Treasure Island seeks an energetic, ethical, decisive leader who balances the objectives of the community’s long-term plans with preserving our historical island lifestyle to become its next City Manager. The ideal candidate will possess a high level of emotional intelligence, advanced interpersonal and listening skills and maintain a proactive, transparent, and collaborative management style. A demonstrated history of consensus-building and achieving goals is desired. The selected individual will be an experienced Manager who understands the details associated
with municipal operations and be a champion of the City’s existing vision and obtainable goals, while being capable of respectfully introducing additional organizational direction and goals. Experience with the inherent challenges of development and service delivery in coastal/shoreline communities is considered a plus.
The selected candidate should hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in public administration, business administration, or a closely related field, with a Master’s degree preferred. Candidates should have at least five years of experience in managerial, financial, and executive level decision-making, ideally in a comparable sized or larger city than Treasure Island. Candidates will also be considered who possess a combination of education, training and/or work experience deemed relevant and equivalent to achieve the successful performance of the job, including nonprofit organizations. International City/County Management Association Credentialed Manager (ICMA-CM) preferred.
The City of Treasure Island offers a competitive salary depending on qualifications and experience. Residency for the City Manager is desired but can be waived by the City Commission.
Please apply online
For more information on this position contact:
Doug Thomas, Executive Vice President of Recruitment & Leadership Development
DouglasThomas@GovernmentResource.com
863-860-9314
City of San Luis Obispo, CA
San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
City Manager
City of San Luis Obispo, CA
The City of San Luis Obispo (SLO) is in the heart of California’s Central Coast. The City is home to 47,500 residents and is a community that is committed to being a place where all people feel valued, respected, and that they belong. The City of San Luis Obispo is a full-service City, covers 13.6 square miles, is the largest city in San Luis Obispo County, and serves as the County seat. As a well-known business hub, vacation and visitor destination, the City is also home to California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) and Cuesta Community College. With providing high-quality, responsive, respectful, and inclusive public services, the City prioritizes communication, community engagement, capital projects, planning and community development, and regional leadership. To do so, the City has 10 distinct departments comprised of a full-time complement of 475 personnel and approximately 200 part-time staff.
The City of San Luis Obispo is seeking an inspirational and engaging professional to work with the City Council and engage with the community to accomplish a comprehensive workplan; be a visionary and collaborator for leading the organization to new heights; model the principals of ethical, responsive and fiscally responsible government; and be a trusted resource for problem solving, best practices, and creative ideas. The ideal City Manager will be a thoughtful, humble, and honest individual and team member; be committed to engaging with the underserved and underrepresented; and effectively prioritize, organize, and manage multiple priorities. The successful applicant must have experience in the responsibilities of serving as a City/County Manager/Administrator, Deputy/Assistant, or Department Head and supervisor in a full-service agency of similar size, complexity and demographics for at least five (5) years and ideally in California. The minimal education requirement includes a Bachelor’s degree in a government-related field. The annual salary range is up to $308,000 based on qualifications and experience, and the City provides a competitive benefit package.
To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Resumes are acknowledged within two business days. Call Tony Dahlerbruch at (866) 912-1919 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com .
Filing deadline is May 17, 2024.
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
City Manager
City of San Luis Obispo, CA
The City of San Luis Obispo (SLO) is in the heart of California’s Central Coast. The City is home to 47,500 residents and is a community that is committed to being a place where all people feel valued, respected, and that they belong. The City of San Luis Obispo is a full-service City, covers 13.6 square miles, is the largest city in San Luis Obispo County, and serves as the County seat. As a well-known business hub, vacation and visitor destination, the City is also home to California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) and Cuesta Community College. With providing high-quality, responsive, respectful, and inclusive public services, the City prioritizes communication, community engagement, capital projects, planning and community development, and regional leadership. To do so, the City has 10 distinct departments comprised of a full-time complement of 475 personnel and approximately 200 part-time staff.
The City of San Luis Obispo is seeking an inspirational and engaging professional to work with the City Council and engage with the community to accomplish a comprehensive workplan; be a visionary and collaborator for leading the organization to new heights; model the principals of ethical, responsive and fiscally responsible government; and be a trusted resource for problem solving, best practices, and creative ideas. The ideal City Manager will be a thoughtful, humble, and honest individual and team member; be committed to engaging with the underserved and underrepresented; and effectively prioritize, organize, and manage multiple priorities. The successful applicant must have experience in the responsibilities of serving as a City/County Manager/Administrator, Deputy/Assistant, or Department Head and supervisor in a full-service agency of similar size, complexity and demographics for at least five (5) years and ideally in California. The minimal education requirement includes a Bachelor’s degree in a government-related field. The annual salary range is up to $308,000 based on qualifications and experience, and the City provides a competitive benefit package.
To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Resumes are acknowledged within two business days. Call Tony Dahlerbruch at (866) 912-1919 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com .
Filing deadline is May 17, 2024.
Description Serves under the general direction of the City Manager, performing confidential, difficult, and complex secretarial, administrative, and clerical duties in support of the City Manager. Accountable for the accuracy of both routine and non-routine, administrative support duties performed as directed by the City Manager. Assists the City Manager with the day-to-day general administrative and business detail of the City Manager’s Office. Assists the Administrative Services Director with general administrative support, as needed. Performs related work as required. Duties The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Manages City Manager’s calendar and independently schedules appointments and coordinates meetings and appointments between Department Directors, outside agencies, residents, and others, and arranging or monitoring schedule for outside speaking engagements, seminars, training, meetings, travel, and related department functions involving complicated schedules and deadlines. Composes, transcribes, types, and compiles a variety of letters, documents, forms, or correspondence, including proclamations, policies, council agenda items, desk procedures, proposals and miscellaneous reports as needed or directed to by the City Manager. Provides routine and general administrative support to the Administrative Services Director. Provides assistance to the City Manager as required on matters related to the effective operation of municipal government. Responsible for the electronic imaging of the City Manager and Administrative Services Director’s general correspondence through Laserfiche. Assists in gathering and preparing information for City Council agenda packets and Executive Staff Meetings. Screens all City Manager incoming calls and correspondence and responds to or forwards to appropriate staff. Previews and prioritizes e-mail and incoming documents, highlighting items requiring special attention by the City Manager. Prepares for or follows up on items as needed. Arranges transportation, lodging, itineraries, and other travel plans for the City Manager and other executive staff, as needed. Attends weekly Director meetings, keeping track of assignments and follow up as needed. Researches and responds to records requests on behalf of the City Manager's Office. Operates word processors, various electronic devices, and/or performs shorthand-type writing in transferring/transcribing/composing various documentation, such as meeting minutes, correspondence, and memoranda, etc. Prepares preparation of purchase orders, check requests, expense reports, work orders, P-card reconciliation, and requisitions for the City Manager and Administrative Services Director. Performs other related duties and assignments as required. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Associate’s Degree from an accredited college in the field of business or public administration, emergency management, communications, paralegal studies or related field; and Three (3) years’ experience as an Administrative or Executive Assistant. Experience must include ability to type 55 wpm and Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Equivalent combination of education, training, certification and experience will be considered. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire or promotion. Florida Notary License, preferred Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of modern office procedures and practices in planning and organizing work to meet organizational goals and objectives. Knowledge of computer word processing systems Knowledge of local government legislative and regulatory processes Knowledge of alphabetic and numeric filing principles and methodology Ability to compose effective and accurate correspondence and reports and deal with routine and non-routine matters. Ability to make independent decisions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and interact in a positive, professional manner with City Officials, Department Directors, fellow staff, city vendors, and the general public. Ability to exercise a high level of discretion with sensitive and confidential information, reports, and materials. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Ability to learn city-wide administrative regulations, and City regulations. Ability to be adaptable to performing under frequent deadlines, re-prioritization of tasks and assignments and in response to urgent matters or emergencies. Ability to maintain a clean work environment. Benefits for full-time employeesinclude: Health insurance and subsidy for family and spouse coverage Dental insurance Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismembermentinsurance Retirement plan 457 Deferred compensation plan Retirement Health Savings Plan Roth IRA Vacation, medical and personal leave Blood donation leave program 10paid holidays Beach parking sticker at resident rate Reimbursementof co-pays for annual physical and cancer screenings Paid Family Membership to SanibelRecreation Center Unlimited Sanibel Causeway transponder Cape Coral bridges transponder, if applicable
Mar 15, 2024
Full Time
Description Serves under the general direction of the City Manager, performing confidential, difficult, and complex secretarial, administrative, and clerical duties in support of the City Manager. Accountable for the accuracy of both routine and non-routine, administrative support duties performed as directed by the City Manager. Assists the City Manager with the day-to-day general administrative and business detail of the City Manager’s Office. Assists the Administrative Services Director with general administrative support, as needed. Performs related work as required. Duties The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Manages City Manager’s calendar and independently schedules appointments and coordinates meetings and appointments between Department Directors, outside agencies, residents, and others, and arranging or monitoring schedule for outside speaking engagements, seminars, training, meetings, travel, and related department functions involving complicated schedules and deadlines. Composes, transcribes, types, and compiles a variety of letters, documents, forms, or correspondence, including proclamations, policies, council agenda items, desk procedures, proposals and miscellaneous reports as needed or directed to by the City Manager. Provides routine and general administrative support to the Administrative Services Director. Provides assistance to the City Manager as required on matters related to the effective operation of municipal government. Responsible for the electronic imaging of the City Manager and Administrative Services Director’s general correspondence through Laserfiche. Assists in gathering and preparing information for City Council agenda packets and Executive Staff Meetings. Screens all City Manager incoming calls and correspondence and responds to or forwards to appropriate staff. Previews and prioritizes e-mail and incoming documents, highlighting items requiring special attention by the City Manager. Prepares for or follows up on items as needed. Arranges transportation, lodging, itineraries, and other travel plans for the City Manager and other executive staff, as needed. Attends weekly Director meetings, keeping track of assignments and follow up as needed. Researches and responds to records requests on behalf of the City Manager's Office. Operates word processors, various electronic devices, and/or performs shorthand-type writing in transferring/transcribing/composing various documentation, such as meeting minutes, correspondence, and memoranda, etc. Prepares preparation of purchase orders, check requests, expense reports, work orders, P-card reconciliation, and requisitions for the City Manager and Administrative Services Director. Performs other related duties and assignments as required. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Associate’s Degree from an accredited college in the field of business or public administration, emergency management, communications, paralegal studies or related field; and Three (3) years’ experience as an Administrative or Executive Assistant. Experience must include ability to type 55 wpm and Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Equivalent combination of education, training, certification and experience will be considered. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire or promotion. Florida Notary License, preferred Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of modern office procedures and practices in planning and organizing work to meet organizational goals and objectives. Knowledge of computer word processing systems Knowledge of local government legislative and regulatory processes Knowledge of alphabetic and numeric filing principles and methodology Ability to compose effective and accurate correspondence and reports and deal with routine and non-routine matters. Ability to make independent decisions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and interact in a positive, professional manner with City Officials, Department Directors, fellow staff, city vendors, and the general public. Ability to exercise a high level of discretion with sensitive and confidential information, reports, and materials. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Ability to learn city-wide administrative regulations, and City regulations. Ability to be adaptable to performing under frequent deadlines, re-prioritization of tasks and assignments and in response to urgent matters or emergencies. Ability to maintain a clean work environment. Benefits for full-time employeesinclude: Health insurance and subsidy for family and spouse coverage Dental insurance Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismembermentinsurance Retirement plan 457 Deferred compensation plan Retirement Health Savings Plan Roth IRA Vacation, medical and personal leave Blood donation leave program 10paid holidays Beach parking sticker at resident rate Reimbursementof co-pays for annual physical and cancer screenings Paid Family Membership to SanibelRecreation Center Unlimited Sanibel Causeway transponder Cape Coral bridges transponder, if applicable
Johns Creek strives to support its exceptional residential community with ease of movement throughout an alive town center and a vibrant business community. The next Johns Creek City Manager will first and foremost support the City in defining its identity through a season of rapid growth.
The successful City Manager has a track record in community engagement initiatives and experience implementing a town center and transportation capital projects. The Council also desires a City Manager:
with a history of proactively leading a city of similar size and complexity - navigating growth and advancement strategically through the implementation of capital projects and Council priorities;
who thrives in a fast-paced, high-functioning environment and actively and consistently engages with community members;
that supports an autonomous work culture rooted in honesty and mutual trust with stable; hard-working staff members united around shared visions and goals;
who is a strong advocate and assertive consensus builder – has experience working effectively with an active and engaged Council, constructively advising and providing guidance to the Mayor and Council to remain united around the City’s goals and priorities; and,
known as an excellent communicator both verbally and in writing and a proponent of open and transparent government who proactively seeks opportunities to communicate in multiple forums and encourage community participation and input.
If you are eager to join a community that works distinctively well together, is committed to quality service delivery, and is united around improving the community and preparing for future growth, the Johns Creek City Council invites you to consider this great opportunity.
About the Organization and Position:
The City of Johns Creek operates under a Council-Manager form of government, governed by a mayor and a six-person Council. To further support the cohesive direction of the Johns Creek community, the Johns Creek City Council agreed in January 2023 to focus on five strategic priorities: Creekside Park, Economic Development, Green Communities Certification, Town Center, and Recreation & Parks. Learn more about each of these strategic initiatives here .
The City Manager with the support of an Assistant City Manager, leads 255 FTEs (73% of which are Public Safety personnel) across 11 departments with direct supervision of the Communications, Economic Development, Human Resources, Recreation & Parks, Fire and Police departments. The City Manager supervises and manages the City's daily operations and develops and manages the City’s budget (annual general and capital budgets). Johns Creek’s FY 2024 budget of $78.9M (Operating Budget = $57.7M) is supported by a tax rate of $.036 per $100 of assessed tax value.
The budget supports the City’s Town Center Vision and Plan , a blueprint established in 2022 for the phased development of a Town Center area for the City of Johns Creek. This plan will improve mobility and create connections through sidewalks, trails, and other transportation improvements. As an anchor for the proposed Town Center, the future Creekside Park is supported by the FY 2024 budget. Other critical infrastructure projects included in the FY 2024 Budget are funded by the Transportation Special Purpose Local Options Sales Tax II (TSPLOST II) funds, which voters approved as part of the November 2021 election.
The next City Manager has a track record of developing and cultivating public-private partnerships and successfully seeks and utilizes resources and advisors. The City Manager stays abreast of municipal practices and trends, GMA and ICMA, seeks ongoing learning in the public administration field, and understands local state and federal laws related to Johns Creek.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate must have a minimum of a bachelor's degree and 7-10 years of progressively responsible management experience. Preferred qualifications include familiarity with GA municipal management, a master's degree, ICMA credentialing, and five years of progressively responsible experience as a department head, Assistant City Manager, or City Manager within small to midsized municipal government organizations.
Salary and Benefits: The hiring range for this position is $172,000—$243,000. The starting salary is based on experience and qualifications. Johns Creek provides a comprehensive benefits package , including Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life and AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Telemedicine benefits, and more. The City of Johns Creek offers an exceptional retirement plan that has a generous 12% contribution of your base pay to the 401a plan and a $1 for $ match up to 5% in the 457(b) retirement plan, potentially totaling 22% with a 5 year full vesting period!
To apply, please visit:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates/jobs/4427692/city-manager-johns-creek-ga?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Please note the following:
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above) – NOT the City’s employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants should apply by April 12 ,
The hiring team will invite successful semi-finalists to participate in virtual interviews and skill evaluations on May 9 - 10, 2024 . Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com.
The City of Johns Creek, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position . To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/ , select “Client Openings," and scroll down to “Important Information for Applicants.”
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Johns Creek strives to support its exceptional residential community with ease of movement throughout an alive town center and a vibrant business community. The next Johns Creek City Manager will first and foremost support the City in defining its identity through a season of rapid growth.
The successful City Manager has a track record in community engagement initiatives and experience implementing a town center and transportation capital projects. The Council also desires a City Manager:
with a history of proactively leading a city of similar size and complexity - navigating growth and advancement strategically through the implementation of capital projects and Council priorities;
who thrives in a fast-paced, high-functioning environment and actively and consistently engages with community members;
that supports an autonomous work culture rooted in honesty and mutual trust with stable; hard-working staff members united around shared visions and goals;
who is a strong advocate and assertive consensus builder – has experience working effectively with an active and engaged Council, constructively advising and providing guidance to the Mayor and Council to remain united around the City’s goals and priorities; and,
known as an excellent communicator both verbally and in writing and a proponent of open and transparent government who proactively seeks opportunities to communicate in multiple forums and encourage community participation and input.
If you are eager to join a community that works distinctively well together, is committed to quality service delivery, and is united around improving the community and preparing for future growth, the Johns Creek City Council invites you to consider this great opportunity.
About the Organization and Position:
The City of Johns Creek operates under a Council-Manager form of government, governed by a mayor and a six-person Council. To further support the cohesive direction of the Johns Creek community, the Johns Creek City Council agreed in January 2023 to focus on five strategic priorities: Creekside Park, Economic Development, Green Communities Certification, Town Center, and Recreation & Parks. Learn more about each of these strategic initiatives here .
The City Manager with the support of an Assistant City Manager, leads 255 FTEs (73% of which are Public Safety personnel) across 11 departments with direct supervision of the Communications, Economic Development, Human Resources, Recreation & Parks, Fire and Police departments. The City Manager supervises and manages the City's daily operations and develops and manages the City’s budget (annual general and capital budgets). Johns Creek’s FY 2024 budget of $78.9M (Operating Budget = $57.7M) is supported by a tax rate of $.036 per $100 of assessed tax value.
The budget supports the City’s Town Center Vision and Plan , a blueprint established in 2022 for the phased development of a Town Center area for the City of Johns Creek. This plan will improve mobility and create connections through sidewalks, trails, and other transportation improvements. As an anchor for the proposed Town Center, the future Creekside Park is supported by the FY 2024 budget. Other critical infrastructure projects included in the FY 2024 Budget are funded by the Transportation Special Purpose Local Options Sales Tax II (TSPLOST II) funds, which voters approved as part of the November 2021 election.
The next City Manager has a track record of developing and cultivating public-private partnerships and successfully seeks and utilizes resources and advisors. The City Manager stays abreast of municipal practices and trends, GMA and ICMA, seeks ongoing learning in the public administration field, and understands local state and federal laws related to Johns Creek.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate must have a minimum of a bachelor's degree and 7-10 years of progressively responsible management experience. Preferred qualifications include familiarity with GA municipal management, a master's degree, ICMA credentialing, and five years of progressively responsible experience as a department head, Assistant City Manager, or City Manager within small to midsized municipal government organizations.
Salary and Benefits: The hiring range for this position is $172,000—$243,000. The starting salary is based on experience and qualifications. Johns Creek provides a comprehensive benefits package , including Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life and AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Telemedicine benefits, and more. The City of Johns Creek offers an exceptional retirement plan that has a generous 12% contribution of your base pay to the 401a plan and a $1 for $ match up to 5% in the 457(b) retirement plan, potentially totaling 22% with a 5 year full vesting period!
To apply, please visit:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates/jobs/4427692/city-manager-johns-creek-ga?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Please note the following:
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above) – NOT the City’s employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants should apply by April 12 ,
The hiring team will invite successful semi-finalists to participate in virtual interviews and skill evaluations on May 9 - 10, 2024 . Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com.
The City of Johns Creek, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position . To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/ , select “Client Openings," and scroll down to “Important Information for Applicants.”
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or related field plus five (5) years’ experience in managing and directing a complex organization, including two (2) years of municipal management experience as a department head or comparable capacity. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants To view the detailed Recruitment Profile for this position, please click here. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Regarding Your Application: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. A Résumé and Cover Letter are required. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position requires a Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by May 3, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. Note: Information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public in compliance with the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8:00AM - 5:00PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 301 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a skilled and strategic leader interested in driving change within the organization and community. The person selected for this position will have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for government transparency, community engagement, and accountability. They keep an open mind and an open door to new ideas and understand how to build, strengthen, and repair relationships within the organization and beyond. The following core competencies are important for this role: Planning Priorities - Recognizes, plans, focuses upon, and works toward what is most important or critical. Exercises Leadership - Uses appropriate judgment to handle critical, problematic, or a striking set of conditions with focus, ownership, and accountability. Thinks Strategically - Enables others to better understand and implement the vision and strategy, while being the aligned forward thinker, has the ability to formulate and communicate sound business strategy, and implement in a clear and concise manner. Customer Focused - Strives to deliver high-quality results and superior service that exceeds expectations while remaining mindful of the needs and perspective of both our internal and external customers. Community Collaborator - Experience in presenting complex information strategies to public stakeholders, management, City Manager’s Office, Boards and Commissions, and City Council. Achieves Results - Ability to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Communicates Effectively with an Equity Mindset - Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, and work with diverse communities and populations to build constructive and effective relationships, and convey and receive information. Political Savvy - Ability to exhibit confidence and professional diplomacy, while effectively relating to people at all levels internally and externally. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Acts as the City Manager in their absence, overseeing day-to-day operations, decision-making, and representing the city’s interests as necessary. May provide oversight, leadership and guidance to Assistant City Managers, department heads, and staff to ensure organizational collaboration, focus, and alignment with City Council policy direction and to deliver effective city services. Manages and directs city programs and initiatives to achieve operational excellence, efficient service delivery, and equity. Assists and advises the City Manager in working with and advising City Council Members and staff to understand priorities, goals, and policy objectives. Helps maintain responsive and transparent communication within the organization, with residents, and stakeholders. Fosters relationships with community groups, organizations, governmental agencies, businesses, and non-profit entities to leverage collaborative solutions to address community needs. With political acumen, navigates complex issues, resolves conflicts, and builds consensus among diverse stakeholders. Manages crises and emergencies with sound judgment, ensuring the continuity of essential City services, and maintaining public confidence. Represents the City’s interest with residents, the business community, and other key stakeholders to promote responsive and effective resolution of issues or concerns. Assists and advises the City Manager in the development of the City budget priorities and overall financial oversight to ensure fiscal accountability and alignment with strategic priorities. Mentor and develop departmental leaders and staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of public administration principles, including the basic principles of organization, management, and resource allocation. Knowledge of methods for establishing various policies and procedures governing the conduct of municipal administration. Skill in preparing and analyzing budgets, reports and studies. Skill in planning, organizing, and evaluating the activities of a department or departments. Skill in establishing effective working relationships with employees, City Council, the media and the public. Skill in leading an organization from a values-driven perspective, including such things as equity, innovation, sustainability, and resiliency. Ability to use an equity lens and framework to create inclusive, diverse, and safe workplaces and community programs. Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, and work with diverse communities and populations to build constructive and effective relationships. Ability to deliver feedback to peers and subordinates in ways that effectively promote personal and organizational learning and improved results. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Deputy City Manager position are Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or related field plus five (5) years’ experience in managing and directing a complex organization, including two (2) years of municipal management experience as a department head or comparable capacity. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or related field plus five (5) years’ experience in managing and directing a complex organization, including two (2) years of municipal management experience as a department head or comparable capacity. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants To view the detailed Recruitment Profile for this position, please click here. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Regarding Your Application: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. A Résumé and Cover Letter are required. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position requires a Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by May 3, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. Note: Information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public in compliance with the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8:00AM - 5:00PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 301 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a skilled and strategic leader interested in driving change within the organization and community. The person selected for this position will have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for government transparency, community engagement, and accountability. They keep an open mind and an open door to new ideas and understand how to build, strengthen, and repair relationships within the organization and beyond. The following core competencies are important for this role: Planning Priorities - Recognizes, plans, focuses upon, and works toward what is most important or critical. Exercises Leadership - Uses appropriate judgment to handle critical, problematic, or a striking set of conditions with focus, ownership, and accountability. Thinks Strategically - Enables others to better understand and implement the vision and strategy, while being the aligned forward thinker, has the ability to formulate and communicate sound business strategy, and implement in a clear and concise manner. Customer Focused - Strives to deliver high-quality results and superior service that exceeds expectations while remaining mindful of the needs and perspective of both our internal and external customers. Community Collaborator - Experience in presenting complex information strategies to public stakeholders, management, City Manager’s Office, Boards and Commissions, and City Council. Achieves Results - Ability to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Communicates Effectively with an Equity Mindset - Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, and work with diverse communities and populations to build constructive and effective relationships, and convey and receive information. Political Savvy - Ability to exhibit confidence and professional diplomacy, while effectively relating to people at all levels internally and externally. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Acts as the City Manager in their absence, overseeing day-to-day operations, decision-making, and representing the city’s interests as necessary. May provide oversight, leadership and guidance to Assistant City Managers, department heads, and staff to ensure organizational collaboration, focus, and alignment with City Council policy direction and to deliver effective city services. Manages and directs city programs and initiatives to achieve operational excellence, efficient service delivery, and equity. Assists and advises the City Manager in working with and advising City Council Members and staff to understand priorities, goals, and policy objectives. Helps maintain responsive and transparent communication within the organization, with residents, and stakeholders. Fosters relationships with community groups, organizations, governmental agencies, businesses, and non-profit entities to leverage collaborative solutions to address community needs. With political acumen, navigates complex issues, resolves conflicts, and builds consensus among diverse stakeholders. Manages crises and emergencies with sound judgment, ensuring the continuity of essential City services, and maintaining public confidence. Represents the City’s interest with residents, the business community, and other key stakeholders to promote responsive and effective resolution of issues or concerns. Assists and advises the City Manager in the development of the City budget priorities and overall financial oversight to ensure fiscal accountability and alignment with strategic priorities. Mentor and develop departmental leaders and staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of public administration principles, including the basic principles of organization, management, and resource allocation. Knowledge of methods for establishing various policies and procedures governing the conduct of municipal administration. Skill in preparing and analyzing budgets, reports and studies. Skill in planning, organizing, and evaluating the activities of a department or departments. Skill in establishing effective working relationships with employees, City Council, the media and the public. Skill in leading an organization from a values-driven perspective, including such things as equity, innovation, sustainability, and resiliency. Ability to use an equity lens and framework to create inclusive, diverse, and safe workplaces and community programs. Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, and work with diverse communities and populations to build constructive and effective relationships. Ability to deliver feedback to peers and subordinates in ways that effectively promote personal and organizational learning and improved results. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Deputy City Manager position are Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or related field plus five (5) years’ experience in managing and directing a complex organization, including two (2) years of municipal management experience as a department head or comparable capacity. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
JOB SUMMARY The City of San Marcos has engaged Mosaic Public Partners to conduct an executive search for our next two Assistant City Managers. A preliminary closing date has been set for May 20, 2024, however candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close early once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established. To apply and view the recruitment brochure with more information on this opportunity: Assistant City Managers Recruitment Brochure | City of San Marcos | Mosaic Public Partners THE OPPORTUNITY With the retirement of two esteemed Assistant City Managers, the City of San Marcos has two exciting opportunities for the role of Assistant City Manager. This presents a unique chance to elevate your career within a dynamic, flourishing city located in the heart of the highly sought-after Texas Hill Country. Join us in shaping the future of San Marcos, a city celebrated for its diversity, vibrancy, and rapid growth. ABOUT SAN MARCOS San Marcos, Texas, the proud home of Texas State University, serves as the county seat of Hays County. A vibrant community with over 80,000 residents across 40 square miles, it’s a gem nestled between the San Marcos and Blanco Rivers along Interstate Highway 35, perfectly positioned between San Antonio and Austin. Millions of visitors are attracted to San Marcos to experience the serene beauty of the Texas Hill Country and some of the most popular attractions in the state. San Marcos has been named one of the “Best Places to Raise Your Kids” by Business Week and was named the “#1 Retirement Community” by Forbes. Residents enjoy convenient access to an array of amenities and unmatched recreational opportunities. CITY GOVERNMENT The City of San Marcos operates under the council-manager form of government. The City Council is comprised of six Council Members and a Mayor, all elected at-large. The City provides a wide array of municipal services through 850 employees in twenty municipal departments and has an all-funds budget of $259 million. In addition to the general government functions discussed above, the City has several enterprise funds including electric utility, storm water management, transit, resource recovery, and water and wastewater. The City operates the coordinated public transit system with Texas State University, a regional airport, and a cemetery. THE POSITIONS Reporting to the City Manager, the Assistant City Managers are responsible for executive oversight for assigned departments and provide a key role for the City Manager’s Office by ensuring that excellent customer service and responsiveness are provided by all employees. These positions function with a high degree of autonomy and corresponding responsibility and always require the highest ethical standards and integrity as a representative of the City's executive management team. One Assistant City Manager will be responsible for the public safety portfolio and will oversee the departments of Emergency Management, Fire, Police, Neighborhood Enhancement (Health, Code Compliance and Animal Services, Resource Recovery, and WIC), and Park Rangers/City Marshals. The second position will be responsible for a general services portfolio and will oversee the departments of Destination Services, Human Resources, Information Technology/GIS, Parks & Recreation, and Public Works. Key responsibilities include serving as a member of the Executive and the Leadership Teams and advising the City Manager and City Council; directing and managing the activities of assigned departments; ensuring high functional performance and that departments meet the City's mission; ensuring that public funds are expended in a fiscally responsible manner including guiding the departmental operating and capital budgets, making decisions on recommendations from departments, and advising on the effective use of resources; and acting as liaison with outside entities, local, state, and federal agencies, universities, and the Chamber of Commerce on diverse issues. The ideal candidate will have the ability to carefully navigate politically sensitive situations; bridge varying interests and engage thoughtfully with stakeholders to create a positive customer experience; resolve conflict, manage change and sensitive topics, plan, analyze, and evaluate programs/services, operational needs, and fiscal constraints; build trust and demonstrate integrity by being honest and honoring commitments; and the ability to communicate in both English and Spanish is desirable. QUALIFICATIONS The following are the minimum qualifications for the position of Assistant City Manager: Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration or a related field is required. A Master’s degree is highly desirable. Experience: Ten years of progressively responsible management experience in managing municipal functions, with at least five years in executive leadership such as a Director, Assistant City Manager or City Manager. SALARY AND BENEFITS The salary range for this position is up to $220,000 for well qualified candidates. The City of San Marcos offers an excellent benefits package including retirement through the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with an employee contribution of 7% of salary and a 2:1 matching contribution by the City. Employees vest in 5 years and are eligible to retire after 20 years of service at any age. TMRS allows for service credit from other public agencies. Additional information can be found at www.tmrs.com . The City of San Marcos offers a wide array of additional benefits. Review the City of San Marcos Employee Benefits Guide for more information. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS This recruitment is scheduled to close on Monday, May 20, 2024, however the City may close the recruitment at any time once a sufficiently qualified pool of candidates has been established . Interested candidates should immediately submit a comprehensive résumé and compelling cover letter below. Confidential inquiries are welcomed to: Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100 Bryan Noblett | bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100 The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. View Our Benefits Guide. BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 11:59 PM Central
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY The City of San Marcos has engaged Mosaic Public Partners to conduct an executive search for our next two Assistant City Managers. A preliminary closing date has been set for May 20, 2024, however candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close early once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established. To apply and view the recruitment brochure with more information on this opportunity: Assistant City Managers Recruitment Brochure | City of San Marcos | Mosaic Public Partners THE OPPORTUNITY With the retirement of two esteemed Assistant City Managers, the City of San Marcos has two exciting opportunities for the role of Assistant City Manager. This presents a unique chance to elevate your career within a dynamic, flourishing city located in the heart of the highly sought-after Texas Hill Country. Join us in shaping the future of San Marcos, a city celebrated for its diversity, vibrancy, and rapid growth. ABOUT SAN MARCOS San Marcos, Texas, the proud home of Texas State University, serves as the county seat of Hays County. A vibrant community with over 80,000 residents across 40 square miles, it’s a gem nestled between the San Marcos and Blanco Rivers along Interstate Highway 35, perfectly positioned between San Antonio and Austin. Millions of visitors are attracted to San Marcos to experience the serene beauty of the Texas Hill Country and some of the most popular attractions in the state. San Marcos has been named one of the “Best Places to Raise Your Kids” by Business Week and was named the “#1 Retirement Community” by Forbes. Residents enjoy convenient access to an array of amenities and unmatched recreational opportunities. CITY GOVERNMENT The City of San Marcos operates under the council-manager form of government. The City Council is comprised of six Council Members and a Mayor, all elected at-large. The City provides a wide array of municipal services through 850 employees in twenty municipal departments and has an all-funds budget of $259 million. In addition to the general government functions discussed above, the City has several enterprise funds including electric utility, storm water management, transit, resource recovery, and water and wastewater. The City operates the coordinated public transit system with Texas State University, a regional airport, and a cemetery. THE POSITIONS Reporting to the City Manager, the Assistant City Managers are responsible for executive oversight for assigned departments and provide a key role for the City Manager’s Office by ensuring that excellent customer service and responsiveness are provided by all employees. These positions function with a high degree of autonomy and corresponding responsibility and always require the highest ethical standards and integrity as a representative of the City's executive management team. One Assistant City Manager will be responsible for the public safety portfolio and will oversee the departments of Emergency Management, Fire, Police, Neighborhood Enhancement (Health, Code Compliance and Animal Services, Resource Recovery, and WIC), and Park Rangers/City Marshals. The second position will be responsible for a general services portfolio and will oversee the departments of Destination Services, Human Resources, Information Technology/GIS, Parks & Recreation, and Public Works. Key responsibilities include serving as a member of the Executive and the Leadership Teams and advising the City Manager and City Council; directing and managing the activities of assigned departments; ensuring high functional performance and that departments meet the City's mission; ensuring that public funds are expended in a fiscally responsible manner including guiding the departmental operating and capital budgets, making decisions on recommendations from departments, and advising on the effective use of resources; and acting as liaison with outside entities, local, state, and federal agencies, universities, and the Chamber of Commerce on diverse issues. The ideal candidate will have the ability to carefully navigate politically sensitive situations; bridge varying interests and engage thoughtfully with stakeholders to create a positive customer experience; resolve conflict, manage change and sensitive topics, plan, analyze, and evaluate programs/services, operational needs, and fiscal constraints; build trust and demonstrate integrity by being honest and honoring commitments; and the ability to communicate in both English and Spanish is desirable. QUALIFICATIONS The following are the minimum qualifications for the position of Assistant City Manager: Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration or a related field is required. A Master’s degree is highly desirable. Experience: Ten years of progressively responsible management experience in managing municipal functions, with at least five years in executive leadership such as a Director, Assistant City Manager or City Manager. SALARY AND BENEFITS The salary range for this position is up to $220,000 for well qualified candidates. The City of San Marcos offers an excellent benefits package including retirement through the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with an employee contribution of 7% of salary and a 2:1 matching contribution by the City. Employees vest in 5 years and are eligible to retire after 20 years of service at any age. TMRS allows for service credit from other public agencies. Additional information can be found at www.tmrs.com . The City of San Marcos offers a wide array of additional benefits. Review the City of San Marcos Employee Benefits Guide for more information. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS This recruitment is scheduled to close on Monday, May 20, 2024, however the City may close the recruitment at any time once a sufficiently qualified pool of candidates has been established . Interested candidates should immediately submit a comprehensive résumé and compelling cover letter below. Confidential inquiries are welcomed to: Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100 Bryan Noblett | bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100 The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. View Our Benefits Guide. BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 11:59 PM Central
The City of Pinole is a residential community of approximately 18,628 residents situated in Western Contra Costa County on the shores of San Pablo Bay. The City is a general law city that was incorporated on June 25, 1903, and operates under a Council-Manager form of operation, whereby policies of the City Council are administered by a City Manager who is appointed by the City Council.
Under policy direction of the Mayor and City Council, the City Manager provides administrative direction, oversight, and coordination for all City functions and activities through management staff and City departments. The City of Pinole is seeking a forward-facing, progressive management expert to serve as its next City Manager. The successful candidate will serve effectively as the administrative agent of the City Council, and will have knowledge of federal and state laws, and rules and regulations. The ideal candidate is a responsible, solution-oriented leader who is fiscally conservative and can easily navigate challenges. The successful candidate must be humble, accessible, and responsive, with an innovative mindset and the ability to support and empower the team and staff. Collaborative candidates who nurture a positive environment of communication, trust, and respect, both in the organization and the community, will do well in this role. An honest, creative, and enthusiastic team leader is desired.
Qualified candidates possess the equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major course work in public or business administration, public policy, finance, or a field related, and significant management or administrative experience in a municipal or other public agency setting. Possession of an appropriate advanced degree and experience working with an elected Council or Board is highly desirable.
The annual salary of the City Manager is dependent upon experience and education. The salary of the Interim City Manager is $310,429. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Valerie Phillips at (916) 784-9080.
Filing Deadline: April 28, 2024
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
The City of Pinole is a residential community of approximately 18,628 residents situated in Western Contra Costa County on the shores of San Pablo Bay. The City is a general law city that was incorporated on June 25, 1903, and operates under a Council-Manager form of operation, whereby policies of the City Council are administered by a City Manager who is appointed by the City Council.
Under policy direction of the Mayor and City Council, the City Manager provides administrative direction, oversight, and coordination for all City functions and activities through management staff and City departments. The City of Pinole is seeking a forward-facing, progressive management expert to serve as its next City Manager. The successful candidate will serve effectively as the administrative agent of the City Council, and will have knowledge of federal and state laws, and rules and regulations. The ideal candidate is a responsible, solution-oriented leader who is fiscally conservative and can easily navigate challenges. The successful candidate must be humble, accessible, and responsive, with an innovative mindset and the ability to support and empower the team and staff. Collaborative candidates who nurture a positive environment of communication, trust, and respect, both in the organization and the community, will do well in this role. An honest, creative, and enthusiastic team leader is desired.
Qualified candidates possess the equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major course work in public or business administration, public policy, finance, or a field related, and significant management or administrative experience in a municipal or other public agency setting. Possession of an appropriate advanced degree and experience working with an elected Council or Board is highly desirable.
The annual salary of the City Manager is dependent upon experience and education. The salary of the Interim City Manager is $310,429. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Valerie Phillips at (916) 784-9080.
Filing Deadline: April 28, 2024
City Manager
City Manager’s Office
City of Atwater, California
Annual Salary: $164,085 - $209,418 DOE/DOQ
The City of Atwater, California, is seeking a visionary City Manager with exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational abilities. This position will shape Council policies and programs while overseeing a substantial annual budget of approximately $90 million and a dedicated staff over 110. The City Manager will have oversight of several exciting initiatives to improve the lives of community members – including efforts to increase affordable housing units in Atwater! Prior experience in budget management and housing development is highly desired, as this position will work collaboratively with public works and contractors on significant housing initiatives. The ideal City Manager has strong interpersonal skills and the ability to be a warm, engaging, vibrant, and knowledgeable resource for community members. They will frequently interface with diverse panels and social groups as they provide hands-on direction for the City’s future. Lead a unique community experiencing a dynamic transformation evident in its rapid housing development, bustling economic activity, and updated infrastructure plans – apply today!
View the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/811418db-b78c-4b7b-aadb-b8fd15cd3810
THE JOB / THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The City Manager will be passionate about driving positive change in a developing community! They will possess excellent technical abilities in budget administration and project organization, with proven experience as a staff leader and mentor. The ideal candidate is a friendly and collaborative manager, who can roll up their sleeves and build relationships with other executive leadership, staff, and community leaders while ensuring effective oversight of the City's operations. The successful candidate will have a strong vision and strive to have a direct impact on economic development, grant funding, and overall city governance.
The City Manager will be ethical, hardworking, innovative, and strategic, seeking opportunities for shared partnerships that will support City projects and directives. While a prior background with public works is preferred, it is most critical that the candidate for this role brings demonstrated experience working with developers, businesses, and economic development strategies. The successful candidate will demonstrate exemplary emotional intelligence, value community feedback and employee engagement, and possess a desire to serve the City as a long-lasting and enthusiastic City Manager!
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, or a closely related field. Education requirements may be substituted with equivalent public administration and/or local government experience.
Experience: Five (5) years of broad and extensive management, supervisory, and administrative experience, preferably including work in a public agency involving development and administration of programs, budgets, and public services.
Driver’s License: Possession of a current California driver's license.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Master’s degree in public administration, business administration, or a closely related field.
SALARY AND BENEFITS The salary range is $164,085 - $209,418 DOE/DOQ annually, plus a generous benefits package.
HOW TO APPLY
For first consideration, apply by April 8th at wbcpinc.com/job-board/
SAVE THE DATES
Round one interviews will be virtual and held on May 6th . Finalists will move forward to in-person interviews on May 20th . Candidates must be available for both dates.
Please contact your recruiter, Levi Kuhlman, with any questions:
levi@wbcpinc.com
866-929-WBCP (9227) toll-free
541-664-0376 (direct)
Mar 14, 2024
Full Time
City Manager
City Manager’s Office
City of Atwater, California
Annual Salary: $164,085 - $209,418 DOE/DOQ
The City of Atwater, California, is seeking a visionary City Manager with exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational abilities. This position will shape Council policies and programs while overseeing a substantial annual budget of approximately $90 million and a dedicated staff over 110. The City Manager will have oversight of several exciting initiatives to improve the lives of community members – including efforts to increase affordable housing units in Atwater! Prior experience in budget management and housing development is highly desired, as this position will work collaboratively with public works and contractors on significant housing initiatives. The ideal City Manager has strong interpersonal skills and the ability to be a warm, engaging, vibrant, and knowledgeable resource for community members. They will frequently interface with diverse panels and social groups as they provide hands-on direction for the City’s future. Lead a unique community experiencing a dynamic transformation evident in its rapid housing development, bustling economic activity, and updated infrastructure plans – apply today!
View the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/811418db-b78c-4b7b-aadb-b8fd15cd3810
THE JOB / THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The City Manager will be passionate about driving positive change in a developing community! They will possess excellent technical abilities in budget administration and project organization, with proven experience as a staff leader and mentor. The ideal candidate is a friendly and collaborative manager, who can roll up their sleeves and build relationships with other executive leadership, staff, and community leaders while ensuring effective oversight of the City's operations. The successful candidate will have a strong vision and strive to have a direct impact on economic development, grant funding, and overall city governance.
The City Manager will be ethical, hardworking, innovative, and strategic, seeking opportunities for shared partnerships that will support City projects and directives. While a prior background with public works is preferred, it is most critical that the candidate for this role brings demonstrated experience working with developers, businesses, and economic development strategies. The successful candidate will demonstrate exemplary emotional intelligence, value community feedback and employee engagement, and possess a desire to serve the City as a long-lasting and enthusiastic City Manager!
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, or a closely related field. Education requirements may be substituted with equivalent public administration and/or local government experience.
Experience: Five (5) years of broad and extensive management, supervisory, and administrative experience, preferably including work in a public agency involving development and administration of programs, budgets, and public services.
Driver’s License: Possession of a current California driver's license.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Master’s degree in public administration, business administration, or a closely related field.
SALARY AND BENEFITS The salary range is $164,085 - $209,418 DOE/DOQ annually, plus a generous benefits package.
HOW TO APPLY
For first consideration, apply by April 8th at wbcpinc.com/job-board/
SAVE THE DATES
Round one interviews will be virtual and held on May 6th . Finalists will move forward to in-person interviews on May 20th . Candidates must be available for both dates.
Please contact your recruiter, Levi Kuhlman, with any questions:
levi@wbcpinc.com
866-929-WBCP (9227) toll-free
541-664-0376 (direct)
Assistant City Manager
City of Walnut Creek, CA
The City of Walnut Creek is a thriving community of over 70,000 residents that offers a distinctive blend of urban flair, suburban grace, and the tranquility of surrounding nature. With an exceptional quality of life that has become a hallmark of the city, Walnut Creek continues to show strength as a major employment center; a successful retail, arts, and entertainment hub; a regional medical provider, and a safe community with highly rated schools and attractive residential neighborhoods. To learn more about the City of Walnut Creek, please visit www.walnutcreekca.gov .
The City Manager is seeking a local government professional who has a good understanding of city leadership and council and staff relations to join the City’s high performing Executive Team to cultivate an organizational culture that focuses on responsiveness, excellent customer service, and organizational development.
Walnut Creek is known for having a positive organizational culture, therefore, a leader who brings a collegial, service-oriented mindset, and one who embodies the City’s values of Respect, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork and Creativity, will make a good fit. Individuals who are skilled at relationship management and consensus building and have the ability to make difficult decisions in an equitable manner make ideal candidates.
The City Manager seeks a strategic partner to assist in shaping the future of the organization. Candidates passionate about local government who place importance on values-based leadership, are committed to continuous learning and bring a strong coaching mindset are ideal for this role. Additionally, the City Manager is seeking a confident individual who is a creative and intuitive thinker, a proactive problem solver with the ability to anticipate problems and issues, and someone who can identify and facilitate win-win solutions, make clear recommendations, and take calculated risks.
The salary range is $188,039 - $260,005. The City is currently in contract negotiations and a wage adjustment is anticipated to occur based on the outcome of negotiations. Placement within this range is dependent upon qualifications.
Please submit your cover letter and resume (including month/year of employment) via our website:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Feel free to contact Maria Hurtado at (831) 247-7885 if you have any questions regarding this position or recruitment process.
Filing Deadline: May 7, 2024
Apr 08, 2024
Full Time
Assistant City Manager
City of Walnut Creek, CA
The City of Walnut Creek is a thriving community of over 70,000 residents that offers a distinctive blend of urban flair, suburban grace, and the tranquility of surrounding nature. With an exceptional quality of life that has become a hallmark of the city, Walnut Creek continues to show strength as a major employment center; a successful retail, arts, and entertainment hub; a regional medical provider, and a safe community with highly rated schools and attractive residential neighborhoods. To learn more about the City of Walnut Creek, please visit www.walnutcreekca.gov .
The City Manager is seeking a local government professional who has a good understanding of city leadership and council and staff relations to join the City’s high performing Executive Team to cultivate an organizational culture that focuses on responsiveness, excellent customer service, and organizational development.
Walnut Creek is known for having a positive organizational culture, therefore, a leader who brings a collegial, service-oriented mindset, and one who embodies the City’s values of Respect, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork and Creativity, will make a good fit. Individuals who are skilled at relationship management and consensus building and have the ability to make difficult decisions in an equitable manner make ideal candidates.
The City Manager seeks a strategic partner to assist in shaping the future of the organization. Candidates passionate about local government who place importance on values-based leadership, are committed to continuous learning and bring a strong coaching mindset are ideal for this role. Additionally, the City Manager is seeking a confident individual who is a creative and intuitive thinker, a proactive problem solver with the ability to anticipate problems and issues, and someone who can identify and facilitate win-win solutions, make clear recommendations, and take calculated risks.
The salary range is $188,039 - $260,005. The City is currently in contract negotiations and a wage adjustment is anticipated to occur based on the outcome of negotiations. Placement within this range is dependent upon qualifications.
Please submit your cover letter and resume (including month/year of employment) via our website:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Feel free to contact Maria Hurtado at (831) 247-7885 if you have any questions regarding this position or recruitment process.
Filing Deadline: May 7, 2024
The City is seeking a strategic Assistant City Manager/City Engineer to be responsible for project management, budget management, purchasing, training, and the overall management and oversight of the departments of public works and utilities. The Public Works department budget is over $5.6 million, which is split amongst the seven divisions, and has a total of 26 full-time personnel. The Utilities Department has four divisions with 26 full-time personnel and an approximately $7 million budget. It provides water and wastewater services for approximately 4,500 connections.
The salary range for this position is $95,167 to $125,500 (beginning salary will be commensurate with qualifications). The city offers a highly competitive benefits package.
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
The City is seeking a strategic Assistant City Manager/City Engineer to be responsible for project management, budget management, purchasing, training, and the overall management and oversight of the departments of public works and utilities. The Public Works department budget is over $5.6 million, which is split amongst the seven divisions, and has a total of 26 full-time personnel. The Utilities Department has four divisions with 26 full-time personnel and an approximately $7 million budget. It provides water and wastewater services for approximately 4,500 connections.
The salary range for this position is $95,167 to $125,500 (beginning salary will be commensurate with qualifications). The city offers a highly competitive benefits package.
Marceline is seeking a dynamic and engaged leader to serve as City Manager. Reporting to the Mayor and City Council, the City Manager serves as the City’s Chief Administrative Officer, performing high level administrative, technical, and professional work directing and supervising the administration of the city government, overseeing that the laws and ordinances of the City are enforced, and exercising supervision over all municipal departments, divisions, and employees either directly or through subordinate supervisors.
The City of Marceline offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes a base salary of $100,000 to $120,000 depending on qualifications and experience. Additionally, the City offers an outstanding benefits package which includes insurance (the employee’s health insurance premium is 100% paid by the City and is provided with a $3,500.00 HSA account contribution annually. A $20,000.00 life insurance policy is included.); vision, dental, and supplemental insurance coverage; 10 paid holidays; vacation and sick leave; the City participates in the Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System (LAGERS); 401a/457 retirement plan; and paid ICMA membership.
Mar 25, 2024
Full Time
Marceline is seeking a dynamic and engaged leader to serve as City Manager. Reporting to the Mayor and City Council, the City Manager serves as the City’s Chief Administrative Officer, performing high level administrative, technical, and professional work directing and supervising the administration of the city government, overseeing that the laws and ordinances of the City are enforced, and exercising supervision over all municipal departments, divisions, and employees either directly or through subordinate supervisors.
The City of Marceline offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes a base salary of $100,000 to $120,000 depending on qualifications and experience. Additionally, the City offers an outstanding benefits package which includes insurance (the employee’s health insurance premium is 100% paid by the City and is provided with a $3,500.00 HSA account contribution annually. A $20,000.00 life insurance policy is included.); vision, dental, and supplemental insurance coverage; 10 paid holidays; vacation and sick leave; the City participates in the Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System (LAGERS); 401a/457 retirement plan; and paid ICMA membership.
City Manager
City of McCall, ID
Nestled in Idaho’s west central mountains, McCall is a vibrant resort town approximately 100 miles north of Boise . McCall encompasses 10 square miles and has a population of approximately 3,686 residents which can more than triple during the summer months, special events and holidays. The City is situated on the southern shore of beautiful Payette Lake at 5,021 feet in elevation and is bordered by towering pine-covered mountains averaging 8,000-9,000 feet tall. Originally founded as a logging town, today McCall is an all-season tourist destination for outdoor recreation and adventure enthusiasts. McCall has an excellent school system (America’s Top 1,000 High Schools), a full-service hospital and medical clinic, a municipal airport, a municipal golf course, and a wide range of city-sponsored recreation and sports opportunities. The City Manager is responsible for implementing the vision, policies, and goals of the McCall City Council. This position is a wonderful and exciting career and a lifestyle opportunity for an individual with the expectation of becoming part of the fabric of the community, actively involved with and easily accessible to the residents. This role requires a close working relationship with the Council, City staff, and the community at large. The new City Manager will inherit a team of strong, creative, and experienced department heads who are accustomed to being partners in planning and decision-making. Bachelor’s degree in public or business administration required, Master’s degree preferred. Ten (10) years of experience in municipal government which must include at least: one (1) year as a City Manager; three (3) years as an Assistant/Deputy City Manager; or five (5) years in a Department Head or equivalent level position with supervisory experience; or any equivalent combination. Salary range is $132,800 to $182,000 (hiring range is $132,800 to $140,400) with excellent benefits.
Filing deadline is April 12, 2024. To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Resumes are acknowledged within two business days. Call Tara Schultz (626) 644-1398 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com .
Mar 12, 2024
Full Time
City Manager
City of McCall, ID
Nestled in Idaho’s west central mountains, McCall is a vibrant resort town approximately 100 miles north of Boise . McCall encompasses 10 square miles and has a population of approximately 3,686 residents which can more than triple during the summer months, special events and holidays. The City is situated on the southern shore of beautiful Payette Lake at 5,021 feet in elevation and is bordered by towering pine-covered mountains averaging 8,000-9,000 feet tall. Originally founded as a logging town, today McCall is an all-season tourist destination for outdoor recreation and adventure enthusiasts. McCall has an excellent school system (America’s Top 1,000 High Schools), a full-service hospital and medical clinic, a municipal airport, a municipal golf course, and a wide range of city-sponsored recreation and sports opportunities. The City Manager is responsible for implementing the vision, policies, and goals of the McCall City Council. This position is a wonderful and exciting career and a lifestyle opportunity for an individual with the expectation of becoming part of the fabric of the community, actively involved with and easily accessible to the residents. This role requires a close working relationship with the Council, City staff, and the community at large. The new City Manager will inherit a team of strong, creative, and experienced department heads who are accustomed to being partners in planning and decision-making. Bachelor’s degree in public or business administration required, Master’s degree preferred. Ten (10) years of experience in municipal government which must include at least: one (1) year as a City Manager; three (3) years as an Assistant/Deputy City Manager; or five (5) years in a Department Head or equivalent level position with supervisory experience; or any equivalent combination. Salary range is $132,800 to $182,000 (hiring range is $132,800 to $140,400) with excellent benefits.
Filing deadline is April 12, 2024. To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Resumes are acknowledged within two business days. Call Tara Schultz (626) 644-1398 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com .
Richardson, Texas, is a thriving, economically and politically stable suburb of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, one of the most dynamic and robust regions in the country. Richardson has a population of 122,570 residents and encompasses 28.5 square miles within Dallas and Collin counties. In addition to easy access to major highways and airports, four Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) light rail stations within the City provide convenient connections to surrounding communities. Richardson is a sophisticated community with the amenities of the bustling Metro area, yet still retains a friendly, small-town feel, making it an appealing place to live, work, and play.
The City of Richardson is seeking a creative and charismatic leader eager to bring their skills, knowledge, and experience to an award-winning community. The chosen Assistant City Manager will be a seasoned public manager with broad general local government experience, who is able to contribute in this role immediately. They will be experienced in high-level public finance, as well as other administrative and community services. Experience with migrating to new enterprise software preferred. Experience with a wide variety of municipal functions will serve candidates well, as will experience leading the development of public-private partnerships and collaborating heavily with regional partner agencies for services and legislative representation.
This position requires a bachelor’s degree in public administration or a closely related field with a master’s degree strongly preferred. Candidates should also have five years of progressively responsible experience in municipal administration — with a demonstrated ability to effectively coordinate and negotiate with elected and appointed officials, city employees, and members of the public — and proven supervisory experience. Skill in coordination, delegation, public speaking, and communicating with culturally and educationally diverse audiences is also required. Prior experience as an assistant/deputy city manager or city manager would be a plus.
Please note that the successful candidate for this position is expected to live within Richardson’s city limits within a reasonable time frame. The City will assist with relocation expenses.
The City of Richardson is offering a salary of $190,000 to $210,000 for this position based on experience and qualifications.
Please apply online
For more information on this position contact:
Mark McDaniel, Senior Vice President
MarkMcDaniel@GovernmentResource.com
817-773-6558
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Richardson, Texas, is a thriving, economically and politically stable suburb of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, one of the most dynamic and robust regions in the country. Richardson has a population of 122,570 residents and encompasses 28.5 square miles within Dallas and Collin counties. In addition to easy access to major highways and airports, four Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) light rail stations within the City provide convenient connections to surrounding communities. Richardson is a sophisticated community with the amenities of the bustling Metro area, yet still retains a friendly, small-town feel, making it an appealing place to live, work, and play.
The City of Richardson is seeking a creative and charismatic leader eager to bring their skills, knowledge, and experience to an award-winning community. The chosen Assistant City Manager will be a seasoned public manager with broad general local government experience, who is able to contribute in this role immediately. They will be experienced in high-level public finance, as well as other administrative and community services. Experience with migrating to new enterprise software preferred. Experience with a wide variety of municipal functions will serve candidates well, as will experience leading the development of public-private partnerships and collaborating heavily with regional partner agencies for services and legislative representation.
This position requires a bachelor’s degree in public administration or a closely related field with a master’s degree strongly preferred. Candidates should also have five years of progressively responsible experience in municipal administration — with a demonstrated ability to effectively coordinate and negotiate with elected and appointed officials, city employees, and members of the public — and proven supervisory experience. Skill in coordination, delegation, public speaking, and communicating with culturally and educationally diverse audiences is also required. Prior experience as an assistant/deputy city manager or city manager would be a plus.
Please note that the successful candidate for this position is expected to live within Richardson’s city limits within a reasonable time frame. The City will assist with relocation expenses.
The City of Richardson is offering a salary of $190,000 to $210,000 for this position based on experience and qualifications.
Please apply online
For more information on this position contact:
Mark McDaniel, Senior Vice President
MarkMcDaniel@GovernmentResource.com
817-773-6558
Located on the outskirts of Los Angeles, near Calabasas and Malibu, the City of Hidden Hills blends the quaint charm and bucolic beauty of small-town life with the sophistication of elegant homes, high-profile residents, and exceptional community services. The City Council seeks a dynamic and forward-thinking leader who believes government can do more to be City Manager. The ideal candidate is a proactive and results-oriented professional who leads with courage, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in every aspect of their work. This person is a charismatic administrator who navigates the complexities of municipal governance with a cooperative mindset. They set high expectations and inspire people to perform at an optimum level with their collegial, supportive leadership style. They view their relationship with the City Council as a collaborative, synergistic partnership and understand that a mutually respectful relationship with the City Council is key to moving the City forward. Finally, they understand the importance of preserving the community ’ s unique and cherished character.
Mar 18, 2024
Full Time
Located on the outskirts of Los Angeles, near Calabasas and Malibu, the City of Hidden Hills blends the quaint charm and bucolic beauty of small-town life with the sophistication of elegant homes, high-profile residents, and exceptional community services. The City Council seeks a dynamic and forward-thinking leader who believes government can do more to be City Manager. The ideal candidate is a proactive and results-oriented professional who leads with courage, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in every aspect of their work. This person is a charismatic administrator who navigates the complexities of municipal governance with a cooperative mindset. They set high expectations and inspire people to perform at an optimum level with their collegial, supportive leadership style. They view their relationship with the City Council as a collaborative, synergistic partnership and understand that a mutually respectful relationship with the City Council is key to moving the City forward. Finally, they understand the importance of preserving the community ’ s unique and cherished character.
Assistant City Manager City of Bozeman, MT
Please follow this link to view the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/assistant-city-manager-bozeman-mt-2024/
About Bozeman, MT
Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, with a population of 53,923 in the 2020 Census, the City of Bozeman has topped the charts for fastest growing micropolitans in the U.S. and now officially holds the status of “metropolitan” community. Spurred on by rapid growth the city touts a robust economy, world class university, and a thriving international airport.
Home to Montana State University, Bozeman is a dynamic growing community. The City's economy is supported by regional trade, tourism, higher education, and many high-growth industries such as photonics and optics, outdoor recreation, bioscience, manufacturing, technology, and healthcare. The region has drawn numerous tech start-ups looking for a Silicon Valley alternative, and Bozeman has become the high-tech center for the state.
Bozeman is a welcoming, diverse community that has received numerous awards and accolades over the years, including Time Magazine’s, "World's Greatest Places 2023,” and the 2023 Livability Top 100 List of Best Places to Live In The U.S.!
Bozeman is an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts, from hiking and skiing to mountain biking and fishing, Bozeman offers a variety of outdoor recreation amenities. Bozeman residents are within easy distance of several cross country and downhill ski centers and trails in the region. The City of Bozeman parks system consists of 42 public parks, 52 miles of trails, numerous sports fields and open spaces, ice rinks, off-leash dog parks, and three community garden areas. Yellowstone National Park is just 90 minutes from Bozeman and offers an endless variety of activities and stunning vistas.
Government
The City of Bozeman operates under a city commission-city manager form of government. The City Commission is composed of four members and a Mayor who are all elected at-large. At every regular city election, a mayor is elected for a term of four years and serves as a Deputy Mayor and a Commissioner for the first two years of the term and Mayor for the balance of the term.
The Position
The Assistant City Manager provides leadership and assists in the direction of organizational management, and administrative operations and activities of the City Manager. The work is performed under the direction of the City Manager, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Supervision is exercised over City Department Heads, and other administrative support personnel. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with the City Manager, Department and Division Heads, other supervisory personnel and City employees, the City Commission, government officials, and the general public. The principal duties of this class are performed in a general office environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
Performs a variety of administrative duties in support of the City Manager in the execution of prescribed ordinances, resolutions, and regulations, including implementing all policies set forth, and serving as the acting City Manager in the absence of the City Manager
Plans, directs, and supervises the City’s organizational management and administration, as assigned by the City Manager, and ensures all operations are executed in accordance with prescribed policies, procedures, and codes of ethics
Develops goals, plans, and measurements for the identification and evaluation of the City’s problems and deficiencies, and assumes lead staff responsibility in managing City improvement and/or development projects
Confers with the City Manager and elected City officials, Department and Division heads, and other supervisory personnel to discuss, identify, and assess their organizational, management, administrative, budget and financial problems and needs, including working with City departments on work plans and budgets
Provides effective professional liaison between the City Manager’s Office and other City personnel, the general public, local businesses, and other Federal, State, and local agencies
Researches special projects or assignments for the City Manager, and oversees project assignments to ensure successful completion
Participates in the organization of special task forces and projects designed to address organizational management, administrative and community problems and needs as directed by the City Manager
Collaborates with the City Manager, City Commission and City department and division heads in the development of recommendations for enhancing City operations and services, including assuming lead staff responsibility in management studies aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of City operations
Participates in the development and management of the City’s annual budget and capital improvement plan in accordance with policies established by the City Commission
Communicates with all related personnel in efforts to encourage, motivate, promote leadership, and encourage teamwork in accomplishing set forth objectives
Works with both elected and appointed City officials to solve internal organizational problems within Departments and Divisions and across departmental and jurisdictional lines
Provides assistance to both elected and appointed City officials in program development and coordination of intergovernmental policies, programs, and operations
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Comprehensive knowledge of public management, organization, and administrative theories, principles, and techniques at local government level
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the City Manager, City Commission, Division and Department heads and other supervisory personnel, other City employees, and the general public
Comprehensive knowledge of the basic laws, ordinances, and regulations underlying City government, including State and City Codes, administrative regulations, and IMCA Code of Ethics
Comprehensive knowledge of City government finance and administration, including State and National laws affecting the operations of the City
Education and Experience
Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field and at least seven years’ experience in public management, preferably in the public sector at the local level of any government; ICMA involvement is preferred. Any combination of experience and training which provides the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work will be considered.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will work closely with the City Manager to carry out the City Council’s initiatives and set the tone and vision for the employees of the city. The ideal candidate will be an established or up-and-coming leader with strong knowledge of public administration principles and experience in fiscal planning, strategic planning and organizational development; experience working in a university town and/or a growing community will be beneficial.
The ideal candidate must exhibit strong coordination and relationship-building skills in working with the entire organization and set a positive example of competence, professionalism, energy, and work ethic to the organization and community.
The ideal candidate will be a professional leader who has the capacity and interest to be an effective mentor and inspires staff to achieve excellence. Effective communication along with strong collaboration and team building skills will be necessary for this individual to be successful. Advanced written and oral communication skills are imperative.
Salary
The salary range for this position is between $184,000 to $202,000 commensurate with experience along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes 15% additional compensation that may be used to supplement housing costs or deposited into a supplemental retirement plan. Relocation expenses will be reimbursed up to $10,000. Temporary housing may also be available for the successful candidate, if coming from out of the area.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to: resumes@affionpublic.com Reference: BOZACM24 Affion Public PO Box 794 Hershey, PA 17033 888.321.4922 www.affionpublic.com *The deadline to receive resumes is May 15, 2024*
The City of Bozeman is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Assistant City Manager City of Bozeman, MT
Please follow this link to view the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/assistant-city-manager-bozeman-mt-2024/
About Bozeman, MT
Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, with a population of 53,923 in the 2020 Census, the City of Bozeman has topped the charts for fastest growing micropolitans in the U.S. and now officially holds the status of “metropolitan” community. Spurred on by rapid growth the city touts a robust economy, world class university, and a thriving international airport.
Home to Montana State University, Bozeman is a dynamic growing community. The City's economy is supported by regional trade, tourism, higher education, and many high-growth industries such as photonics and optics, outdoor recreation, bioscience, manufacturing, technology, and healthcare. The region has drawn numerous tech start-ups looking for a Silicon Valley alternative, and Bozeman has become the high-tech center for the state.
Bozeman is a welcoming, diverse community that has received numerous awards and accolades over the years, including Time Magazine’s, "World's Greatest Places 2023,” and the 2023 Livability Top 100 List of Best Places to Live In The U.S.!
Bozeman is an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts, from hiking and skiing to mountain biking and fishing, Bozeman offers a variety of outdoor recreation amenities. Bozeman residents are within easy distance of several cross country and downhill ski centers and trails in the region. The City of Bozeman parks system consists of 42 public parks, 52 miles of trails, numerous sports fields and open spaces, ice rinks, off-leash dog parks, and three community garden areas. Yellowstone National Park is just 90 minutes from Bozeman and offers an endless variety of activities and stunning vistas.
Government
The City of Bozeman operates under a city commission-city manager form of government. The City Commission is composed of four members and a Mayor who are all elected at-large. At every regular city election, a mayor is elected for a term of four years and serves as a Deputy Mayor and a Commissioner for the first two years of the term and Mayor for the balance of the term.
The Position
The Assistant City Manager provides leadership and assists in the direction of organizational management, and administrative operations and activities of the City Manager. The work is performed under the direction of the City Manager, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Supervision is exercised over City Department Heads, and other administrative support personnel. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with the City Manager, Department and Division Heads, other supervisory personnel and City employees, the City Commission, government officials, and the general public. The principal duties of this class are performed in a general office environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
Performs a variety of administrative duties in support of the City Manager in the execution of prescribed ordinances, resolutions, and regulations, including implementing all policies set forth, and serving as the acting City Manager in the absence of the City Manager
Plans, directs, and supervises the City’s organizational management and administration, as assigned by the City Manager, and ensures all operations are executed in accordance with prescribed policies, procedures, and codes of ethics
Develops goals, plans, and measurements for the identification and evaluation of the City’s problems and deficiencies, and assumes lead staff responsibility in managing City improvement and/or development projects
Confers with the City Manager and elected City officials, Department and Division heads, and other supervisory personnel to discuss, identify, and assess their organizational, management, administrative, budget and financial problems and needs, including working with City departments on work plans and budgets
Provides effective professional liaison between the City Manager’s Office and other City personnel, the general public, local businesses, and other Federal, State, and local agencies
Researches special projects or assignments for the City Manager, and oversees project assignments to ensure successful completion
Participates in the organization of special task forces and projects designed to address organizational management, administrative and community problems and needs as directed by the City Manager
Collaborates with the City Manager, City Commission and City department and division heads in the development of recommendations for enhancing City operations and services, including assuming lead staff responsibility in management studies aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of City operations
Participates in the development and management of the City’s annual budget and capital improvement plan in accordance with policies established by the City Commission
Communicates with all related personnel in efforts to encourage, motivate, promote leadership, and encourage teamwork in accomplishing set forth objectives
Works with both elected and appointed City officials to solve internal organizational problems within Departments and Divisions and across departmental and jurisdictional lines
Provides assistance to both elected and appointed City officials in program development and coordination of intergovernmental policies, programs, and operations
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Comprehensive knowledge of public management, organization, and administrative theories, principles, and techniques at local government level
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the City Manager, City Commission, Division and Department heads and other supervisory personnel, other City employees, and the general public
Comprehensive knowledge of the basic laws, ordinances, and regulations underlying City government, including State and City Codes, administrative regulations, and IMCA Code of Ethics
Comprehensive knowledge of City government finance and administration, including State and National laws affecting the operations of the City
Education and Experience
Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field and at least seven years’ experience in public management, preferably in the public sector at the local level of any government; ICMA involvement is preferred. Any combination of experience and training which provides the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work will be considered.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will work closely with the City Manager to carry out the City Council’s initiatives and set the tone and vision for the employees of the city. The ideal candidate will be an established or up-and-coming leader with strong knowledge of public administration principles and experience in fiscal planning, strategic planning and organizational development; experience working in a university town and/or a growing community will be beneficial.
The ideal candidate must exhibit strong coordination and relationship-building skills in working with the entire organization and set a positive example of competence, professionalism, energy, and work ethic to the organization and community.
The ideal candidate will be a professional leader who has the capacity and interest to be an effective mentor and inspires staff to achieve excellence. Effective communication along with strong collaboration and team building skills will be necessary for this individual to be successful. Advanced written and oral communication skills are imperative.
Salary
The salary range for this position is between $184,000 to $202,000 commensurate with experience along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes 15% additional compensation that may be used to supplement housing costs or deposited into a supplemental retirement plan. Relocation expenses will be reimbursed up to $10,000. Temporary housing may also be available for the successful candidate, if coming from out of the area.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to: resumes@affionpublic.com Reference: BOZACM24 Affion Public PO Box 794 Hershey, PA 17033 888.321.4922 www.affionpublic.com *The deadline to receive resumes is May 15, 2024*
The City of Bozeman is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
The City of Tucker, Georgia is seeking a strong and charismatic Assistant City Manager to join the management team as they usher a vibrant, diverse and inclusive community of elected officials, staff members and residents through the upcoming years of growth. If you are an experienced professional with a successful track record of leadership and project management this exciting opportunity may be a great fit for you. Tucker is primed for growth, complex capital projects and increased service performance. Founded in 1892 and incorporated in 2016, Tucker is a vibrant and growing community located just northeast of Atlanta, nestled between three major highways, providing a convenient location to live, work and play. Tucker has a strong sense of community spirit and civic pride. Volunteer groups and organizations work in collaboration with the city to provide community events and support engagement efforts for the 38,000+ residents that have chosen Tucker as their home. Tucker has the best of what metro Atlanta has to offer with a vibrant main street, a park system of over 280 acres, playing fields, and a variety of community organized events. The schools operate under the jurisdiction of the DeKalb County School District with five elementary schools and one middle school feeding into Tucker High School. The City of Tucker operates under a Council/Manager form of Government. The organization is lovingly referred to as Team Tucker and is a combination of full and part-time City employees as well as full-time contractors in a public/private partnership. The Assistant City Manager, working closely with the City Manager will focus on city operations and play a critical role in ensuring that department leaders deliver quality services in a highly effective manner.
Find details about the position by reviewing the recruitment brochure at www.mercergroupassociates.com
The ideal candidate will be people-focused, exhibit an exemplary customer service approach and have a strong commitment to public service. The candidate must have a deep understanding of municipal operations and have the ability to implement the City Council’s policies and provide strategic direction and oversight to City departments and functions. The Assistant City Manager acts as an extension of the City Manager’s leadership, and it is paramount that the working relationship with the City Manager be one of deep-trust, transparency and collaboration. Tucker has a team-based approach that includes public/private partnerships with embedded vendors to achieve quality results important to the organization’s success. Specific departmental assignments and responsibilities will be determined based on the background and strengths of the successful candidate and those of the existing executive team.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required in public or business administration, public finance, or related degree from an accredited college or university.
A minimum of five (5) years of management and supervisory experience in local governments of similar size and complexity to Tucker is expected.
Evidence of continued professional development such as ICMA Credentialed Manager designation, is a positive indicator of dedication to the profession and will be noted during the vetting process.
Other Desirable Skills:
Management of city operations, including but not limited to budgeting, community development, finance, public works, parks and recreation programing, financial forecasting, budget development and oversight
Planning, organizing, leading and controlling change in an organization
Capital project delivery and project management
Management of many vendor contracts for a variety of services
Development and implementation of new approaches to optimize existing service delivery
Compensation & Benefits:
The expected starting salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000 (depending on qualifications of the selected candidate), with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision and life insurance. The city offers paid time off, sick days, and federal holidays. The City funds a 401a retirement plan for full-time employees as well as a match for employee funded 457b plans. Relocation expenses are negotiable.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must submit by email a cover letter, resume, at least five professional references (names, email addresses and phone numbers), as well as salary history no later than close of business on April 17, 2024 to Lisa Ward, Senior Associate lisaward912@gmail.com . Please contact Lisa Ward with any questions at 706-983-9326.
Alan Reddish, Senior Associate, 107 Indigo Lane, Athens, GA 30606, Cell: 706-614-4961
Mar 17, 2024
Full Time
The City of Tucker, Georgia is seeking a strong and charismatic Assistant City Manager to join the management team as they usher a vibrant, diverse and inclusive community of elected officials, staff members and residents through the upcoming years of growth. If you are an experienced professional with a successful track record of leadership and project management this exciting opportunity may be a great fit for you. Tucker is primed for growth, complex capital projects and increased service performance. Founded in 1892 and incorporated in 2016, Tucker is a vibrant and growing community located just northeast of Atlanta, nestled between three major highways, providing a convenient location to live, work and play. Tucker has a strong sense of community spirit and civic pride. Volunteer groups and organizations work in collaboration with the city to provide community events and support engagement efforts for the 38,000+ residents that have chosen Tucker as their home. Tucker has the best of what metro Atlanta has to offer with a vibrant main street, a park system of over 280 acres, playing fields, and a variety of community organized events. The schools operate under the jurisdiction of the DeKalb County School District with five elementary schools and one middle school feeding into Tucker High School. The City of Tucker operates under a Council/Manager form of Government. The organization is lovingly referred to as Team Tucker and is a combination of full and part-time City employees as well as full-time contractors in a public/private partnership. The Assistant City Manager, working closely with the City Manager will focus on city operations and play a critical role in ensuring that department leaders deliver quality services in a highly effective manner.
Find details about the position by reviewing the recruitment brochure at www.mercergroupassociates.com
The ideal candidate will be people-focused, exhibit an exemplary customer service approach and have a strong commitment to public service. The candidate must have a deep understanding of municipal operations and have the ability to implement the City Council’s policies and provide strategic direction and oversight to City departments and functions. The Assistant City Manager acts as an extension of the City Manager’s leadership, and it is paramount that the working relationship with the City Manager be one of deep-trust, transparency and collaboration. Tucker has a team-based approach that includes public/private partnerships with embedded vendors to achieve quality results important to the organization’s success. Specific departmental assignments and responsibilities will be determined based on the background and strengths of the successful candidate and those of the existing executive team.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required in public or business administration, public finance, or related degree from an accredited college or university.
A minimum of five (5) years of management and supervisory experience in local governments of similar size and complexity to Tucker is expected.
Evidence of continued professional development such as ICMA Credentialed Manager designation, is a positive indicator of dedication to the profession and will be noted during the vetting process.
Other Desirable Skills:
Management of city operations, including but not limited to budgeting, community development, finance, public works, parks and recreation programing, financial forecasting, budget development and oversight
Planning, organizing, leading and controlling change in an organization
Capital project delivery and project management
Management of many vendor contracts for a variety of services
Development and implementation of new approaches to optimize existing service delivery
Compensation & Benefits:
The expected starting salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000 (depending on qualifications of the selected candidate), with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision and life insurance. The city offers paid time off, sick days, and federal holidays. The City funds a 401a retirement plan for full-time employees as well as a match for employee funded 457b plans. Relocation expenses are negotiable.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must submit by email a cover letter, resume, at least five professional references (names, email addresses and phone numbers), as well as salary history no later than close of business on April 17, 2024 to Lisa Ward, Senior Associate lisaward912@gmail.com . Please contact Lisa Ward with any questions at 706-983-9326.
Alan Reddish, Senior Associate, 107 Indigo Lane, Athens, GA 30606, Cell: 706-614-4961
City of New Smyrna Beach, Florida
New Smyrna Beach, FL, USA
New Smyrna Beach’s 32,400 residents and visitors enjoy laid-back adventures along the community's 17 miles of white-sand beaches and fill their days discovering intriguing history, boutique shops, and eclectic eateries. The 41.61 square mile community is located in Volusia County halfway between Daytona Beach and Titusville on Florida's east coast, and roughly an hour's drive from Orlando. A popular vacation destination for central Floridians, New Smyrna Beach is also an internationally recognized surfing destination and a vibrant arts community with a diverse business profile, making it truly one of a kind for people to call home!
The City of New Smyrna Beach operates under a council-manager form of government that combines the political leadership of the City Commission with the professional experience of a City Manager. The City Manager reports to the City Commission and serves as the administrative head of the municipal government, providing day-to-day direction and general management for the administration and operation of each Department to ensure efficient operations.
New Smyrna Beach seeks a highly energetic, ethical, decisive, strategic, and values-driven servant leader as its next City Manager who can respect the historical coastal community’s values and traditions, while balancing the interests and needs of a highly engaged community experiencing growth and redevelopment. The ideal candidate will be a capable Manager who understands the details associated with municipal operations, can help set the vision for the organization, establish obtainable goals, and be a visible champion for exceptional customer service that New Smyrna Beach’s residents expect from the organization.
The selected candidate should hold a Master’s degree from an accredited university or college in Public Administration or a related field, and six or more years of progressively responsible management experience in municipal management in a comparable or larger community. Candidates may also be considered who possess a combination of education, training, and/or work experience deemed relevant and equivalent which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. International City/County Management Association Credentialed Manager (ICMA-CM) is preferred, but not required.
The City of New Smyrna Beach offers a desired starting salary range of $137,000 to $219,000 depending on qualifications and experience for the City Manager position. The City Manager need not be a resident of the City or State at the time of appointment, but within six months shall reside in the City unless otherwise approved by a vote of the City Commission.
Please apply online
For more information on this position contact:
Doug Thomas, Executive Vice President of Recruitment & Leadership Development
DouglasThomas@GovernmentResource.com
863-860-9314
Mar 11, 2024
Full Time
New Smyrna Beach’s 32,400 residents and visitors enjoy laid-back adventures along the community's 17 miles of white-sand beaches and fill their days discovering intriguing history, boutique shops, and eclectic eateries. The 41.61 square mile community is located in Volusia County halfway between Daytona Beach and Titusville on Florida's east coast, and roughly an hour's drive from Orlando. A popular vacation destination for central Floridians, New Smyrna Beach is also an internationally recognized surfing destination and a vibrant arts community with a diverse business profile, making it truly one of a kind for people to call home!
The City of New Smyrna Beach operates under a council-manager form of government that combines the political leadership of the City Commission with the professional experience of a City Manager. The City Manager reports to the City Commission and serves as the administrative head of the municipal government, providing day-to-day direction and general management for the administration and operation of each Department to ensure efficient operations.
New Smyrna Beach seeks a highly energetic, ethical, decisive, strategic, and values-driven servant leader as its next City Manager who can respect the historical coastal community’s values and traditions, while balancing the interests and needs of a highly engaged community experiencing growth and redevelopment. The ideal candidate will be a capable Manager who understands the details associated with municipal operations, can help set the vision for the organization, establish obtainable goals, and be a visible champion for exceptional customer service that New Smyrna Beach’s residents expect from the organization.
The selected candidate should hold a Master’s degree from an accredited university or college in Public Administration or a related field, and six or more years of progressively responsible management experience in municipal management in a comparable or larger community. Candidates may also be considered who possess a combination of education, training, and/or work experience deemed relevant and equivalent which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. International City/County Management Association Credentialed Manager (ICMA-CM) is preferred, but not required.
The City of New Smyrna Beach offers a desired starting salary range of $137,000 to $219,000 depending on qualifications and experience for the City Manager position. The City Manager need not be a resident of the City or State at the time of appointment, but within six months shall reside in the City unless otherwise approved by a vote of the City Commission.
Please apply online
For more information on this position contact:
Doug Thomas, Executive Vice President of Recruitment & Leadership Development
DouglasThomas@GovernmentResource.com
863-860-9314
The City of Orinda is situated in southwest Contra Costa County, within a group of secluded valleys surrounded by a distinctive backdrop of rolling hills and mature trees. Its unique, semi-rural setting is approximately 15 miles east of San Francisco and transitions into neighboring communities of Moraga and Lafayette. Natural beauty, excellent schools, safety, history, culture, serenity, and its proximity to major San Francisco Bay locations and activities with easy freeway access and its own BART station make Orinda a delightful place in which to live, work, and visit. Orinda is a family-oriented community with a semi-rural setting. In contrast to the more urban existence of the surrounding area, the tree-studded hillsides of the 12.8 square-mile city contribute to Orinda’s aesthetic beauty.
Appointed by the City Council, the City Manager has responsibility for supervising government operations and implementing the policies adopted by the City Council. The City Manager oversees the City budget, personnel matters, and serves as the Council’s chief policy advisor. The Fiscal Year 2023-2024 adopted Operating Budget is $28.4 million (all funds), which is supported by $16.3 million in General Fund revenue. The City has a large Capital Improvement Program and total budget expenditures including Operating Budget and CIP is $35.4 million. The City of Orinda is seeking a highly qualified, energetic, hands-on professional to fill its City Manager position. An exemplary leader who is results-oriented and who will inspire a shared vision, encourage creativity, and foster a high-performing, accountable, and service-oriented organization by setting clear direction, goals, and expectations is sought.
The incumbent City Manager’s salary is $268,112. The salary for the incoming City Manager is negotiable and dependent upon the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Gary Phillips at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: April 14, 2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The City of Orinda is situated in southwest Contra Costa County, within a group of secluded valleys surrounded by a distinctive backdrop of rolling hills and mature trees. Its unique, semi-rural setting is approximately 15 miles east of San Francisco and transitions into neighboring communities of Moraga and Lafayette. Natural beauty, excellent schools, safety, history, culture, serenity, and its proximity to major San Francisco Bay locations and activities with easy freeway access and its own BART station make Orinda a delightful place in which to live, work, and visit. Orinda is a family-oriented community with a semi-rural setting. In contrast to the more urban existence of the surrounding area, the tree-studded hillsides of the 12.8 square-mile city contribute to Orinda’s aesthetic beauty.
Appointed by the City Council, the City Manager has responsibility for supervising government operations and implementing the policies adopted by the City Council. The City Manager oversees the City budget, personnel matters, and serves as the Council’s chief policy advisor. The Fiscal Year 2023-2024 adopted Operating Budget is $28.4 million (all funds), which is supported by $16.3 million in General Fund revenue. The City has a large Capital Improvement Program and total budget expenditures including Operating Budget and CIP is $35.4 million. The City of Orinda is seeking a highly qualified, energetic, hands-on professional to fill its City Manager position. An exemplary leader who is results-oriented and who will inspire a shared vision, encourage creativity, and foster a high-performing, accountable, and service-oriented organization by setting clear direction, goals, and expectations is sought.
The incumbent City Manager’s salary is $268,112. The salary for the incoming City Manager is negotiable and dependent upon the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Gary Phillips at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: April 14, 2024