Executive City Administrator for a Thriving Small Town

Gulfshoresal

Kentucky

On-site

USD 100,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The City of Calvert City, Kentucky, is seeking its next long-term City Administrator. This role leads a small but active community government and directs overall operations, partnerships, and strategic initiatives to maintain a high quality of life for residents.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication and organizational skills, openness to diverse viewpoints, and a customer-service mindset to support residents and local businesses.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, political science, law, engineering or related field (master’s degree preferred).
  • ICMA-CM is a plus
  • A minimum of 3 to 5 years of executive municipal leadership experience.
  • Utility management experience preferred.
  • A combination of experience and education will be considered.

Skills

Good communicator
Organized
Open-minded
Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field
Master’s degree preferred

Tools

ICMA-CM credential

Job description

The City of Calvert City, Kentucky, is seeking its next long-term City Administrator. This role leads a small but active community government and directs overall operations, partnerships, and strategic initiatives to maintain a high quality of life for residents.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication and organizational skills, openness to diverse viewpoints, and a customer-service mindset to support residents and local businesses.

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