Job Type: Full-time job
Salary: $43,408
Description:
The Town of Ashland seeks a motivated, innovative, and outgoing professional to assist the town council, the town manager, and various departments with project management, policy and budget analysis, process improvement, and special projects. The successful candidate will also serve as the municipal clerk, records manager, and parks and recreation manager for the Town, providing a broad range of experience ideal for aspiring future town/city/county managers and/or deputies. The incumbent employee has resigned to become a deputy county administrator in California.
The management analyst position is located within the town manager’s office and serves as a supporting member of the town’s senior management team. The successful candidate will be a leader in promoting engagement, innovation, excellent customer service, and good governance throughout the organization. S/he will also conduct studies and research, provide analysis, and make recommendations to the town manager on simple to complex administrative, financial, and operational issues.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate a basic knowledge of principles and concepts of municipal administration, the ability to exercise considerable independent judgement in planning and implementing policies and projects, and the ability to develop and maintain effective communications with all internal and external stakeholders. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in public administration, political science, or a related field; the preferred candidate will have a master’s degree in public administration/policy and internship/fellowship or other experience working in a local government organization.
The starting salary for this position is $43,408 plus excellent benefits including networking and training opportunities. Background check required.
To Apply: Please submit Town of Ashland application, statement of career goals, resume, and 3 references to Wanda Cornwell, Assistant to the Town Manager, wcornwell@town.ashland.va.us. EOE.
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