Assistant Manager, Government Operations Leader

Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

The Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County seeks an Assistant Manager to assist the Manager with administrative, managerial, and day-to-day operations, including policy development, strategic planning, budget preparation, and coordinating projects with directors and officials.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Public/Business Administration, at least five years of operations management experience in local government, and a valid driver's license; a Master's is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Public/Business Administration or a related field with a minimum of five years of experience managing operations and projects similar to local government functions and responsibilities.
• Local government management experience and five years local government supervisory experience in a jurisdiction of similar size and complexity as Athens-Clarke County.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Master's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises an assigned group of Department Directors including priority setting, leadership, discipline, hires and evaluations.
• Reviews procedures for effectiveness and aids in developing operating policies to ensure efficient government operations.
• Oversees daily and long-term activities of departments, planning goals, developing procedures, and advising on resource allocation.

Skills

Public Admin Knowledge

Budget management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Public/Business Administration or related field

Master's Degree preferred

Job description

The Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County seeks an Assistant Manager to assist the Manager with administrative, managerial, and day-to-day operations, including policy development, strategic planning, budget preparation, and coordinating projects with directors and officials.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Public/Business Administration, at least five years of operations management experience in local government, and a valid driver's license; a Master's is preferred.