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Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)

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Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)

About the Company

Well-established city administration

Industry
Legal Services

Type
Government Agency

Founded
1891

Employees
201-500

Categories

  • Government
  • City Administration
  • B2G
  • Community
  • Athletics
  • Law Enforcement
  • Highway Construction
  • Education
  • Local Community
  • Government Support
  • Government Relations
  • B2B Marketing & Services
  • Home

Specialties

  • utilities
  • public works
  • parks
  • arts & recreation
  • planning & development
  • innovation & technology
  • emergency preparedness
  • economic development
  • police
  • animal services
  • and transportation & roads

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Chief Administrative Officer to provide transformational leadership and strategic direction for its administrative operations. The successful candidate will be the first to hold this pivotal role, working closely with the Mayor to define and shape the city's administrative framework. Key responsibilities include operational leadership, strategic advising, department oversight, budget and policy management, and community and stakeholder engagement. The role demands a leader with a Bachelor's degree in public administration or a related field, at least 10 years' of experience in municipal or public sector management, and a strong knowledge of government operations, policy development, and budget administration. The Chief Administrative Officer will be expected to promote a culture of accountability, inclusion, and transparency, and to drive strategic initiatives that enhance municipal services and support the city's growth and success. Applicants for the Chief Administrative Officer position at the company should possess exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with elected officials, city staff, and community stakeholders. The role requires a candidate who is committed to public service excellence and can ensure the effective implementation of policies while fostering collaboration across departments. The position is open until filled, and the company is dedicated to a diverse and inclusive work environment, actively encouraging individuals from all backgrounds to apply. The Chief Administrative Officer will be instrumental in advancing the company's strategic priorities and must be prepared to undergo a thorough background check, including fingerprinting, as part of the recruitment process.

Hiring Manager Title
Mayor

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • General Management
  • Operations
Confidential
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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