Assistant City Manager

The City of Paris | Paris, KY

Date Posted: 9/28/2022 8:41:00 AM

Description:

The City of Paris is seeking qualified candidates for an Assistant City Manager who is passionate about serving the Community. The Assistant City Manager works directly as an extension of the City Manager and while is assigned operational Departments, works closely with the City Manager to ensure all municipal services are delivered in an effective and efficient manager. This position serves as the acting City Manager in their absence and is responsible for work related to the full range of municipal management. The position represents the City in a variety of capacities working with key stakeholders. This position will serve as project manager on a variety of City initiatives as identified. This position will assist with the development and implementation of the Capital Improvement Program The ideal candidate will have an excellent track record of building strong relationships and will be a highly ethical, results oriented professional. The City is seeking someone that demonstrates fiscal stewardship while achieving high goals. The successful candidate will have the ability to develop long range plans while continuously improving daily functions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in from an accredited University.
• 7 Years of progressively responsible experience in governmental management roles. A background in the fields associated with Public Works, Public Utilities, or Engineering preferred but not required. The ideal candidate should have experience in a senior executive position as an Assistant or Deputy City Manager or Department Director
• An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training will be considered.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Anticipated hiring range between $80k - $90K • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits are available with city sponsored HSA or FSA
• City provided Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Sick leave, and Holidays • Retirement benefits are provided thru KPPA and the City offers 401(k), 457(B), and IRA plan.
• City sponsored onsite health Clinic and gym membership discounts

Salary Information: $80,000 - 90,000
Application Deadline: 10/31/2022

Interested candidates that meet our qualifications should submit their resume to sburchell@paris.ky.gov or thru indeed.com The City of Paris is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workforce. Applicants selected as finalists for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check and drug screen.

Synthia Burchell
Human Resources Director
525 High Street
Paris, KY 40361