Who is a member?
Our members are the local governments of Massachusetts and their elected and appointed leadership.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and skilled manager with the skills to effectively prioritize implementation, organizational stability, and long-term strategic execution to take the helm in the next exciting chapter of City leadership.
The city of Manzanita (population 657) is located on the northern Oregon coast in Tillamook County. The community is made up of a blend of full-time residents, second homeowners, and visitors, and the city’s local economy is largely driven by tourism. The city is governed under a Council-Manager form of government with a Mayor and four Councilors, and operates with a regular staff of 18 FTE employees.
A bachelor’s degree in public administration or related field and at least three years of upper-level local government management experience is required. An advanced degree in public administration or a related field and/or five years or more experience as a City Manager is preferred. Membership with relevant professional organizations such as the International City/County Management Association, experience working in the Council-Manager form of government, as well as familiarity with the unique aspects of coastal, small, and/or prominent vacation destination municipalities is attractive.
Compensation is $130,000 to $170,000 (DOQ).
Candidates are encouraged to review additional information on the following link: www.jensenstrategies.com/recruitment/manzanitacitymanager