Town Administrator
Town of Mount Airy
Town Administrator
The Town of Mount Airy is seeking a new Town Administrator. The Town of Mount Airy is a full-service government and has a population of approximately 9,500 people and an annual budget of $5.5 million dollars. The Town Administrator reports directly to the Mayor and oversees multiple departments including Community Planning, Engineering, Parks, Public Works and Town Police. The ideal candidate will have a well-rounded background with an understanding of municipal government operations covering many of the following areas: supervisory management, infrastructure maintenance and development, financial management and budgeting, general knowledge of planning and land development, as well as creating collaborative initiatives with the State and County to promote economic development and plan for capital improvement projects. Superior communication and leadership skills must be accompanied by a successful employment history that highlights excellent customer service and a proven ability to work with stakeholders including residents, employees, and the local business community. Five to ten years working in local government or management is highly desired. A bachelor’s degree is preferred in public administration or related field. The starting salary depends on qualifications but is anticipated to be in the range of $80-$100,000 annually with a generous benefits package.
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