Visionary City Manager & Community Builder

City of Northglenn; Northglenn (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Northglenn seeks a collaborative, forward-thinking City Manager to serve as the chief administrative officer. Lead an organization, work with the Mayor and Council, and guide departments toward responsive, effective services for residents.

The role emphasizes fiscal stewardship, open communication, and strong leadership to align priorities with the community’s vision and ensure sustainable public service delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience leading local government and managing diverse teams.
• Ability to supervise professional staff and align with elected officials.
• Strong financial acumen, budgeting, and long-range financial planning.
• Clear, transparent communication with residents, staff, and partners.

Responsibilities

• Oversee city operations and multiple departments.
• Develop and administer the annual budget and safeguard fiscal health.
• Provide executive leadership and governance in partnership with Mayor and Council.
• Promote collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across the organization.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Public administration

Communication

Policy analysis

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Public Administration

Master's in Public Administration or related

Job description

City of Northglenn seeks a collaborative, forward-thinking City Manager to serve as the chief administrative officer. Lead an organization, work with the Mayor and Council, and guide departments toward responsive, effective services for residents.

The role emphasizes fiscal stewardship, open communication, and strong leadership to align priorities with the community’s vision and ensure sustainable public service delivery.