International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans · 6 hours ago
City Administrator
Trenton, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelInternational City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans is seeking a City Administrator to lead and manage local government operations. The ideal candidate will develop innovative solutions for public sector challenges and maintain effective communication with city employees and the community.
Responsibilities
Demonstrated background in developing innovative and creative approaches to the operation of local government and to problem-solving in the public sector
Thorough knowledge of local economic development strategies and practices, local government laws, government operations, and labor relations
Strong command of written and spoken English, and the ability to communicate effectively in a variety of circumstances and settings
Demonstrated skills in developing and writing governmental policy, researching different public policy options and proposals, and evaluating policy effectiveness
Some background in governmental fund accounting and budgeting
Able to coach, counsel, guide, and mentor key staff members, as well as establish and maintain productive and positive working relationships with city employees, external partners, and the general public
Willingness to make a medium or long-term commitment to public service with the city of Trenton, and provide consistent leadership in the community
Qualification
Required
An undergraduate degree in business, government, public administration or a related field and several years of local government management experience
Demonstrated background in developing innovative and creative approaches to the operation of local government and to problem-solving in the public sector
Thorough knowledge of local economic development strategies and practices, local government laws, government operations, and labor relations
Strong command of written and spoken English, and the ability to communicate effectively in a variety of circumstances and settings
Demonstrated skills in developing and writing governmental policy, researching different public policy options and proposals, and evaluating policy effectiveness
Some background in governmental fund accounting and budgeting
Able to coach, counsel, guide, and mentor key staff members, as well as establish and maintain productive and positive working relationships with city employees, external partners, and the general public
Willingness to make a medium or long-term commitment to public service with the city of Trenton, and provide consistent leadership in the community
Preferred
Preference may be given to candidates with a Masters in Public Administration
Benefits
LAGERS pension payments funded 100% by the city (no employee matching payments)
Comprehensive group health insurance (employee cost paid 100% by the city, and dependent coverage paid 75% by the city)
Life insurance
City payment of professional dues
Moving expense reimbursement
Severance (to be negotiated)
Company
International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans
The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans are led by the ICMA Veterans Advisory Committee (VAC).
Founded in 1908Washington, District of Columbia, US
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase