Deputy Village Manager

Village-of-Hanover-Park,-Il; Hanover Park (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Village of Hanover Park seeks a Deputy Village Manager to join its executive leadership team. This role oversees administration, communications, strategic planning, budgeting, HR, IT, labor relations, special projects, and community engagement to support day-to-day operations and long-term success.

The ideal candidate holds a master's degree in Public Administration, Public Relations/Affairs, Business Administration, or related field, plus ten years in municipal government administration and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Public Administration, Public Relations/Affairs, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Ten years of progressively responsible municipal government administration and public relations experience, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Oversee administration and day-to-day operations of village government.
• Lead communications, strategic planning, budgeting, and human resources activities.
• Coordinate information technology, labor relations, and special projects.
• Engage with the community and support elected officials.
• Help shape the long-term success of the organization.

Education

Master's degree in Public Administration/Public Relations/Affairs/Business Administration or related field

Job description

JOIN AMERICA'S GLOBAL VILLAGE!

ANTICIPATED HIRING SALARY RANGE: $140,000 - $160,000 DOQ/E

FULL SALARY RANGE: $138,360 - $200,622

The Village of Hanover Park is seeking an accomplished and collaborative Deputy Village Manager to join its executive leadership team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced municipal professional who enjoys working across departments, tackling complex projects, communicating with the community, supporting elected officials, and helping shape the future of an organization. With responsibilities spanning administration, communications, strategic planning, budgeting, human resources, information technology, labor relations, special projects, and community engagement, the Deputy Village Manager will play an integral role in the day-to-day operations and long-term success of the Village.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Completion of a master’s degree in Public Administration, Public Relations/Affairs, Business Administration, or a related field and ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in municipal government administration and public relations; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Must possess and maintain in good standing a valid Illinois driver's license.