Assistant City Manager
SALARY: Hiring at $66,079 (+) benefits. Performs difficult professional and administrative work assisting the City Manager in a variety of assignments related to the planning, direction, control, and evaluation of the operations and programs of the City government. Serves as Director of Community Development and Planning, Zoning Administrator, Erosion and Sediment Control Program Administrator, Stormwater Management Program Administrator, Floodplain Administrator, and Executive Director of the Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Provides staff assistance and technical advice to various boards and commissions. Oversees community development, planning, zoning, building/fire, property maintenance, and facilities maintenance functions. Prepares grant applications and administers grants for the City. Serves as project manager for various City projects. Supervises Community Development and Planning department staff. Must possess a bachelor’s degree in public administration, urban planning, political science, or related field. Master’s degree in same academic fields preferred. Possession of or ability to obtain Certified Zoning Administrator, Erosion and Sediment Control Program Administrator, and Stormwater Management Program Administrator designations within 24 months of hire. Possession of a valid driver’s license required. Experience in local government required.
Applicants must submit a City employment application, cover letter, resume, and three references to Brian S. Thrower, City Manager, 201 S. Main Street, Emporia, VA 23847.
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Individual offered the position must successfully complete a background investigation. All application materials due no later than Monday, May 20, 2013 by 4:00 p.m. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
(Applications may be submitted only for positions that are posted)
Contact Information
City of Emporia201 South Main StreetPost Office Box 511Emporia, Virginia 23847Phone: 434-634-3332 Fax: 434-634-0003 Hours of Operation: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Monday - Friday) EST
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