The Ideal Candidate
Current excitement within the organization and optimism as the city’s renaissance unfolds, this is a great time to join us in shaping the future of Tulare as our Assistant City Manager. We are seeking a candidate whose integrity, empathy, and experience make them an ideal fit to help lead the city. With a proven history of successful leadership in managing public organizations that serve diverse communities, our Assistant City Manager will play a crucial role in orchestrating efforts across city departments, agencies, and the public.
As a key figure in our city’s administration, the Assistant City Manager will demonstrate calm and steady leadership in the City Manager’s Office and step into the role of acting city manager when needed. We are looking for a compassionate leader with exceptional communication skills, capable of navigating complex challenges and fostering collaboration to find effective solutions. Our ideal candidate will bring expertise in areas such as finance, human resources, community services, economic development, analytics, innovation, information technology, and strategic planning. They will also excel in providing guidance and mentorship to our dedicated staff, supporting their professional growth.
Experience in strategic planning, public finance, budgeting, capital projects, planning, labor relations and public engagement strategies will further enhance the candidate’s suitability for this position. Join us in this exciting journey in continuing to build a vibrant, inclusive, and prosperous future for Tulare. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals that possess a passion for public service, and who recognize the opportunity to create and establish an effective and efficient administrative infrastructure for long-term success.
Please check the Job Brochure for more detailed information!