Strategic CAO & Governance Leader

HumanEdge Global; Salmo; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government entity in British Columbia is seeking a Chief Administrative Officer who will lead municipal operations and ensure effective governance. Ideal candidates will possess strategic leadership skills, extensive experience in local government, and a commitment to community service. This role is critical for guiding the administration in promoting transparency and public trust among residents. The salary ranges from $95,000 to $125,000, with inclusion of benefits.

Benefits

Extended health care

Dental coverage

Pension plan

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of progressive senior management experience in local government.
• Completion of Local Government Management Certificate is an asset.
• Knowledge of British Columbia local government legislation.

Responsibilities

• Lead management team and oversee all municipal operations.
• Serve as principal policy advisor to the Council.
• Manage the legislative and administrative functions of the municipality.

Skills

Strategic planning

Leadership

Public administration knowledge

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in public administration or related field

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Agenda management software

Job description

A local government entity in British Columbia is seeking a Chief Administrative Officer who will lead municipal operations and ensure effective governance. Ideal candidates will possess strategic leadership skills, extensive experience in local government, and a commitment to community service. This role is critical for guiding the administration in promoting transparency and public trust among residents. The salary ranges from $95,000 to $125,000, with inclusion of benefits.