Date Posted:

November 26, 2024

Salary:

$159,121.20 – $193,412.76 Annually

Description:

The Assistant City Manager oversees, directs, and participates in, and strives to continuously improve all activities of the City of Tulare, including short- and long-range planning and development of City-wide policy, as well as providing assistance to the City Manager in a variety of administrative, planning, analytical, and liaison capacities. As a member of the executive team, this position requires knowledge of public policy, municipal functions and activities, including the role of an elected City Council, and the ability to develop, oversee, and implement projects and programs and processes in a variety of areas. Responsibilities include overseeing and coordinating the complex and varied functions and activities of departments that may include community development, human resources, police and fire. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental planning and operational objectives and for furthering City goals within general policy guidelines.

Qualifications:

We are seeking a candidate whose integrity, empathy, and experience make them an ideal fit to help lead the City. With a proven history of successful leadership in managing public organizations that serve diverse communities, will play a crucial role in orchestrating efforts across city departments, agencies, and the public. As a key figure in our city’s administration, the Assistant City Manager will demonstrate calm and steady leadership in the City Manager’s Office and step into the role of acting city manager when needed. We are looking for a compassionate leader with exceptional communication skills, capable of navigating complex challenges and fostering collaboration to find effective solutions. Our ideal candidate will bring expertise in areas such as finance, human resources, community services, economic development, analytics, innovation, information technology, and strategic planning. They will also excel in providing guidance and mentorship to our dedicated staff, supporting their professional growth.

How to Apply:

Candidates are encouraged to visit the City’s website at http://www.tulare.ca.gov for a broader understanding of the City’s organization and our community. For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Rev2-Tulare-ACM.pdf. To be considered, please submit a resume, cover letter, and five work related references (who will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment) to: https://koffassociates.com/tulare-asst-city-manager/. Resumes should reflect years and months of positions held. For additional information, please contact: Frank Rojas Phone (510) 495-0448 Email: frank_rojas@ajg.com Website: https://koffassociates.com/

Filing Deadline:

1/3/2025