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Director of Economic Development, Wheeling, IL (pop. 38,878).   Incorporated in 1894, and 27 miles northwest of Chicago, the Village of Wheeling originated as an overnight rest stop for travelers journeying from Chicago to the Wisconsin Territory. The inns, taverns, and eateries established in the 1830’s developed into Wheeling’s Restaurant Row. In step with the growth of Metro Chicago, Wheeling emerged as a center for industry and commerce. Today, Wheeling residents and business owners enjoy the vibrant neighborhoods, public amenities, and community spirit fostered by this rich heritage. The Village seeks an economic development leader prepared to meet the demands of a community undergoing significant redevelopment and revitalization , an individual with initiative, creativity, and a proven track-record of retaining, expanding and recruiting businesses. The Director of Economic Development position offers the ideal candidate the chance to build on and deliver the...

Technology Services Deputy Director Job ID: 106950 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: • Service • Professionalism • Integrity • Respect • Individual accountability • Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. https://www.clackamas.us/countyadmin/spirit Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply....

The Director of Finance is the fiscal officer of the City, who works under the direction of the City Manager. This position directs the activities of the seven-member Department of Finance and administers the City’s financial affairs. Work involves overseeing collection, custody, and disbursement of public funds, payroll, and income tax; maintaining municipal accounting records; managing and providing advice on investments; signing all bond issues; and participating in budget development. The department operates on a $1.2 million budget. The primary financial software used by the City are the Civica CMI and OpenGov. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a bachelor’s degree in accounting, public finance, business administration, or related field and five years of progressively responsible experience in finance, accounting, and auditing including supervisory experience; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. For a full view of desired...

  GLENCOE, IL (population 8,849) The Village of Glencoe is seeking a highly competent, experienced Public Safety Director to lead its dedicated team of public safety professionals. Glencoe’s Public Safety Department is the only fully consolidated, cross-trained public safety department in the State of Illinois where individuals are required to perform all three functions (certified police officers, firefighters and either EMT-Bs or Paramedics) throughout the year – sometimes even on the same shift. Dedicated to maintaining this unique but extremely effective public safety model, Glencoe is committed to the necessary training, equipment and resources to support the existing model.   Located on bluffs overlooking the shores of Lake Michigan approximately 20 miles north of Chicago, Glencoe is an affluent, beautiful community where the Village’s 105 employees carry out a wide range of municipal services, with a customer-centric, concierge-level delivery. A small...

Rockville, Maryland (est. pop. 70,000) is seeking an experienced, strategic leader to be its next Human Resources Director. This position requires a bachelor's degree and ten years of progressively responsible human resources experience (local government experience preferred), to include a minimum of two years of supervisory experience. Master’s degree desirable.   The starting salary range for this position is $130,000 - $175,000. Apply by April 27, 2023 at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/bakertilly/jobs/3967343/ . Contact Art Davis at (816) 868-7042 for more information.

THE POSITION Are you an innovative leader? We would like you to join our team as the   Capital Project Services Division Manager . The Capital Project Services Division Manager is a member of the   Department of Land Use & Transportation's executive leadership team   and oversees a large complex transportation capital improvement program and a professional and administrative team of 47 employees.   Why Join Washington County's Department of Land Use & Transportation? Washington County is home to a unique combination of vibrant urban areas and tranquil, picturesque farms and vineyards. Located on the western edge of Portland, Washington County is the second largest and among the fastest growing counties in Oregon, encompassing 727 square miles and a population of more than 600,000. The county includes 13 incorporated cities, including Hillsboro, Beaverton, Tigard, Tualatin, and Forest Grove, as well as a large urban unincorporated population and a large rural area....

General Statement of Duties Do you enjoy ensuring that all of a city’s financial functions run smoothly? Are you interested in helping a finance organization move through significant changes in personnel and service delivery? Would you like to lead debt management functions including planning, issuing, and managing municipal debt  for a highly rated city in the Pacific Northwest? If yes, then you might be the right person for an exciting opportunity with the Central Services Finance Division. The City of Eugene's Finance Division is recruiting for an  Assistant Finance Director .  The Assistant Finance Director will oversee operational aspects of the work of the Finance Division and will also serve as the City’s Debt Manager, managing a portfolio consisting of $85 million of outstanding debt. This is a reconfiguration of an existing position as a result of a pending retirement, so there will be opportunities to shape the roles and responsibilities together...

Dobbs Ferry is a historic riverfront Village boasting many assets, including the Hudson River waterfront, generous open spaces, tree-lined streets, a traditional downtown, and a hillside setting. Dobbs Ferry enjoys a unique location just 20 miles north of midtown Manhattan, situated on major train and bus lines. Together with an easily walkable downtown, these qualities make Dobbs Ferry a place residents can call home in a vibrant small-town community of 11,456 in 3.17 square miles. The Village of Dobbs Ferry seeks an articulate, confident, and strong leader who can encourage and facilitate consensus to serve as its next Village Administrator. The ideal candidate is a professional team leader with outstanding communication skills and acquired knowledge of local government administration. Experience with developing municipal operating and capital budgets, managing human resources, participating in labor negotiations, and information technology is desired. The chosen Village...

Nestled along the banks of the Willamette River and steeped in a rich history, Milwaukie enjoys the comforts of a small town, as well as the benefits of its close location to Portland.  The industrious and determined spirit that inspired Milwaukie’s settling in the 1840s is still alive today in the people who work and live this unique city. Milwaukie strives to stay true to itself and the spirit of the community, even if that’s unconventional at times, while upholding a strong sense of optimism that keeps everyone persistent in their pursuit for shared successes. Woven through the fabric of the community is the value placed on ingenuity, equity and community connection. Milwaukie prizes creativity to get things done by finding innovative solutions, and residents embrace originality to find new ideas that better the community.    Together, these strengths contributed to the 2017 visioning process that received an outpouring of support from the community and led Milwaukie...

The City of Mountain View (pop. 83,864) is regarded as one of the safest and best places to live and work in the Bay Area. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Planning and Zoning, this position is one of two Deputy Zoning Administrators and is primarily focused on daily team operations and leading interdepartmental teams in the development review process.   The successful candidate will have an interest in doing innovative and career enhancing work and thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This action-oriented planning professional will be a self-starter who embraces opportunities to assist or lead process improvements to procedures or systems. The ideal candidate will have strong technical planning knowledge, excellent judgment, organizational, and decision-making skills.   Successful candidates will have four years of professional planning experience with at least one year performing duties comparable to a Senior Planner in Mountain View....

Nestled 20 minutes southwest of downtown Dallas, the City of Cedar Hill borders the eastern shore of Joe Pool Lake and Cedar Hill State Park. This thriving suburb’s lush, tree-lined rolling hills and wide-open green space allow for hikes, bike rides and other outdoor recreational opportunities, and from specialty boutiques in historic downtown to enjoying a day on Joe Pool Lake, the community has found a perfect balance of big-city amenities and small-town charm. Cedar Hill is a home-rule community governed by a council-manager form of government with a mayor and six council members serving as its legislative body. Together, they focus on community goals, major projects, and strategic planning. The City Manager provides day-to-day executive leadership and administration to the municipal organization. The Finance Department provides professional and fiscally prudent management of all City assets by managing, recording, safeguarding, organizing, and planning for future financial...

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE IN THIS JOB: Join a dynamic leadership team driving an agenda of innovation and inclusion across the growing Adams County community.  Lead with our County Manager in creating a culture in which employees thrive and we deliver excellence to our community.  Provide strategic leadership, collaboration, and planning related to Adams County government's mission, vision, and values.   The Deputy County Manager (DCM) is responsible for providing executive-level leadership and administration to assigned county departments and divisions, as well as completing special projects at the direction of the County Manager.  A strategic thinker, this individual is expected to be a visionary, effective communicator, and county advocate, working in partnership with the County Manager and departments to achieve the goals and priorities set by the Board of County Commissioners (BoCC).  In addition, the DCM is expected to apply a framework of fairness,...

At Regional Transportation District (RTD), We make lives better through connections! When you join RTD, you will be among dedicated employees exhibiting RTD's values of passion, respect, diversity, trustworthiness, collaboration, and ownership. RTD is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. As part of our diversity value statement, we encourage our employees to honor diversity in thought, people, and experience. Come join RTD on this great journey to be the trusted leader in mobility, delivering excellence and value to our customers and community. RTD Employee Benefits: https://www.rtd-denver.com/careers/benefits (RTD Represented Employee Benefits: Please refer to the Labor Agreement included in the above link for details.) This position is responsible for the leadership and management of revenue and non-revenue vehicles and equipment maintenance activities, placing priority on cost effective maintenance with specific emphasis on developing and delivering the...

The Village of Arlington Heights, IL (pop. 77,676) seeks a skilled, experienced and approachable human resources professional with exceptional interpersonal skills and demonstrated leadership and management experience to lead its human resources department.   An integral part of the executive leadership team, this position is appointed by and reports directly to the Village Manager.   The organization offers a full array of government services and has 430 FTEs.   The current Director is retiring after 23 years of distinguished service in Arlington Heights.   Arlington Heights is a thriving, established community that has successfully blended its rich history with progressive development. This highly regarded Village provides its residents and visitors with an abundance of cultural, educational, recreational and entertainment opportunities. Located 25 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, Arlington Heights is home to the former Arlington Park Racetrack, a central focus...

Ideally situated in the northeast corner of the Panhandle/Plains area of scenic North Texas, Wichita Falls, Texas, covers 72.03 square miles and is the county seat of Wichita County. An economically progressive commerce hub, Wichita Falls offers its nearly 103,000 residents an outstanding quality of life and world-class amenities in a charming, small-town atmosphere.  The City has the advantage of being located within two hours of two major metropolitan areas with populations exceeding 1 million — Dallas-Fort Worth and Oklahoma City.  Wichita Falls operates under the council-manager form of government. The City Council is composed of seven members, including the mayor, five district representatives, and one at-large representative. The City Manager is appointed by the mayor and City Council and functions as the City’s chief executive officer. Under the direction of the City Manager, the Director of Public Health provides administration of and responsibility for planning,...

The City of Warrenville, IL is seeking qualified candidates for the position of full-time Community and Economic Development Director.  Under the general direction of the City Administrator, this position is responsible for leading, directing, and coordinating all activities of the Community Development Department, including supervising and mentoring staff, setting department goals, and coordinating the preparation and administration of the department’s annual work program and budget, . The department’s major functional areas include current and long range planning, zoning administration, land development oversight, geographic information system management, economic development, stormwater and floodplain management, building permit processing, and building and code enforcement responsibilities.   The Director provides professional and strategic recommendations to the City Administrator, Plan Commission/ZBA, Community Development Committee, and the Mayor and City Council....

The City of Bend is currently accepting applications for one (1) regular, full-time Equity & Inclusion Director.  This is a non-represented and FLSA exempt (overtime ineligible) position.      The Equity and Inclusion Director provides direct oversight of the City’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) programs and initiatives. They support unified objectives for multiple departments as a centralized function and will be accountable for setting organization-wide goals, priorities, and objectives, including the management of ongoing community engagement strategies. The Equity and Inclusion Director also provides leadership and guidance to the Human Rights and Equity Commission (HREC). More details are outlined in the  Equity & Inclusion Director brochure   (Download PDF reader) . Applications must be submitted via the  Workplace Change job posting . 

General Statement of Duties The principal function of an employee in this class is to direct the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities of the Department's and City's vision/strategic plans, including directing the organization, staffing, and operational activities for assigned divisions within the Police Department.  Incumbents direct the organization, staffing, and operational activities for assigned divisions within the department. Responsibilities include overseeing and supervising sworn and support staff as well as process, function, and budget for assigned division. Examples of Essential Work This class specification represents only the core areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department. • Supervises staff to include: prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff is trained; ensuring that employees follow policies and procedures;...

The City of Burbank is nestled between the Hollywood Hills and the Verdugo Mountains in the heart of Los Angeles County.  This full-service City maintains a workforce of 1,400 - 1,500 and a FY 22-23 General Fund budget of $219.6 million.  Management Services is organized into three divisions, each overseen by an Assistant Director (AD). The Labor Relations AD will oversee a team of six employees in labor relations and reprographics. The ideal candidate is an HR generalist with broad HR knowledge and experience. An organized self-starter, the AD will be internally motivated, collaborative, and innovative with a history that reflects the desire and ability to help customers achieve optimal results . Education and/or experience equivalent to five years of progressively responsible administrative, supervisory, and personnel management experience and a Bachelor’s degree in public or business administration, industrial psychology, or related field is required. Employee/labor...

Home of the beautiful 22,000-acre Lake Conroe, the massive Sam Houston National Forest, and the tranquil W. Goodrich Jones State Forest (with endangered Red Cockaded Woodpeckers), the City of Conroe, Texas, is known for its picturesque outdoors. Conroe is a family-friendly and pro-business community with tons of recreational activities, a vibrant downtown community, a highly-ranked school system, and a ranking as the number one place to live in the United States. It’s also a diverse City — and very pretty! — designated as a Music Friendly Community in Texas. It’s an excellent place for adventure and relaxation, where you can raise a family, make friends, and commute to nearby Houston, Texas, in less than 30 minutes. The City of Conroe is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced legal mind with exceptional judgment and work ethic to serve as its next City Attorney. Candidates should be skilled and fair-minded litigators, creative and collaborative professionals who enjoy keeping...