Cityofcentralia
City Manager
Cityofcentralia, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
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City Manager$170,376 - $188,892 DOQApply by May 26, 2024 (first review, open until filled)To apply, please electronically submit a resume, cover letter and answers to supplemental questions here or visit www.prothman.com.The Position:Working under the direction of the City Council, the City Manager performs high level administrative, technical and professional work in directing and supervising the administration of the City of Centralia. The City Manager is responsible for budget preparation and administration, identifying current or future needs for city facilities and services, developing and improving sources of revenue, pursuing external funding and ensuring compliance with federal, state and city laws, rules, regulations and policies.The City Manager provides strategic guidance and policy recommendations to the Council, shares relevant supporting information and research, and supports the strategic priorities and adopted goals of the Council. To help achieve these goals, the City Manager oversees a legislative relations program to coordinate with local legislators and ensure city staff and residents are involved in legislative affairs. The City Manager is expected to establish and maintain positive community relations by actively engaging with media, participating in community activities, and ensuring ongoing communication with other governmental bodies.Education and Experience:Preference will be given to candidates with a degree in public administration, political science, business management or a closely related field from an accredited four-year college or university, and seven (7) to ten (10) years of experience as a municipal administrator or in a key leadership role. OR any combination of education and experience which provides the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge, and ability required to perform the job will be considered.Candidates must possess a valid Washington state driver’s license or obtain one within 30 days of hire and have a driving record that is acceptable to the city’s insurance carrier.The chosen candidate need not be a resident at the time of appointment; however, the chosen candidate shall reside within Lewis County and the Centralia School District boundaries within a reasonable amount of time after appointment and shall maintain such residency throughout their term of office as per City of Centralia Municipal Code.Vacation and Sick leave accruals.12 paid Holidays which includes one (1) floating holiday.Up to two (2) weeks executive leave annually.Medical, dental and vision insurance options.City paid $100,000 life insurance.Long-term disability plan.Washington State Retirement Systems (PERS).Participation in VEBA (Health Reimbursement Account).Employee Assistance Program.Choice of two (2) Employee contributed Deferred Compensation Plans.The City of Centralia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply by May 26, 2024 (first review, open until filled). Applications, supplemental questions, resumes and cover letters will only be accepted electronically. To apply online, go to
www.prothman.com
and click on "Open Recruitments", select “City of Centralia, WA – City Manager” and click “Apply Online,” or click here.
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City Manager$170,376 - $188,892 DOQApply by May 26, 2024 (first review, open until filled)To apply, please electronically submit a resume, cover letter and answers to supplemental questions here or visit www.prothman.com.The Position:Working under the direction of the City Council, the City Manager performs high level administrative, technical and professional work in directing and supervising the administration of the City of Centralia. The City Manager is responsible for budget preparation and administration, identifying current or future needs for city facilities and services, developing and improving sources of revenue, pursuing external funding and ensuring compliance with federal, state and city laws, rules, regulations and policies.The City Manager provides strategic guidance and policy recommendations to the Council, shares relevant supporting information and research, and supports the strategic priorities and adopted goals of the Council. To help achieve these goals, the City Manager oversees a legislative relations program to coordinate with local legislators and ensure city staff and residents are involved in legislative affairs. The City Manager is expected to establish and maintain positive community relations by actively engaging with media, participating in community activities, and ensuring ongoing communication with other governmental bodies.Education and Experience:Preference will be given to candidates with a degree in public administration, political science, business management or a closely related field from an accredited four-year college or university, and seven (7) to ten (10) years of experience as a municipal administrator or in a key leadership role. OR any combination of education and experience which provides the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge, and ability required to perform the job will be considered.Candidates must possess a valid Washington state driver’s license or obtain one within 30 days of hire and have a driving record that is acceptable to the city’s insurance carrier.The chosen candidate need not be a resident at the time of appointment; however, the chosen candidate shall reside within Lewis County and the Centralia School District boundaries within a reasonable amount of time after appointment and shall maintain such residency throughout their term of office as per City of Centralia Municipal Code.Vacation and Sick leave accruals.12 paid Holidays which includes one (1) floating holiday.Up to two (2) weeks executive leave annually.Medical, dental and vision insurance options.City paid $100,000 life insurance.Long-term disability plan.Washington State Retirement Systems (PERS).Participation in VEBA (Health Reimbursement Account).Employee Assistance Program.Choice of two (2) Employee contributed Deferred Compensation Plans.The City of Centralia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply by May 26, 2024 (first review, open until filled). Applications, supplemental questions, resumes and cover letters will only be accepted electronically. To apply online, go to
www.prothman.com
and click on "Open Recruitments", select “City of Centralia, WA – City Manager” and click “Apply Online,” or click here.
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