City Administrator

Yeo & Yeo HR Advisory Solutions • Adrian, MI

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The city administrator is the chief administrative officer of the city government. The City Administrator shall carry out the policies formulated by the Commission and will manage the day-to-day operations of the City. This individual must be a dynamic leader who can foster a culture of transparency, collaboration, and is someone who seeks to empower both the people they work with and the community.

Requirements

• Prior leadership experience within municipal government
• Prioritize transparency and collaboration
• Strong project manager
• Thrive at building consensus and achieving results
• Energized by solving big problems, such as addressing the needs of community members that are living in poverty

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the efficient administration of all administrative departments of the city government
• Ensure that all laws and ordinances are enforced
• Appoint, direct, and supervise the heads of the several city departments
• Give the proper department or officials ample notice of the expiration or termination of any franchises, contracts, or agreements
• See that all terms and conditions imposed in favor of the city or its inhabitants in any public utility franchise, or in any contract, are faithfully kept and performed
• Recommend and administer an annual budget and keep the commission fully advised at all times as to the financial condition and needs of the city
• Perform all administrative functions of the city
• Responsible for the maintenance of a system of accounts of the city, which shall conform to any uniform system required by law, the commission, and to generally accepted principles and procedures of government accounting
• Act as a purchasing agent for the city

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed