Town Administrator

Classified Details

Classified ID
500
Description

Town of Shaftsbury

Town Administrator

The Town of Shaftsbury, Vermont (pop. 3600) seeks a collaborative and creative professional full-time Town Administrator.  The Town has a combined budget of just over 2.7 million dollars and approximately 18 Full and part-time municipal employees.  Shaftsbury is a picturesque New England community located in the south-western portion of the state.

The Town Administrator is highly responsible administrative position supervising and coordinating the overall operations of the Town. The Town Administrator’s mission is to support the Selectboard in carrying out its duties and responsibilities. A detailed job description is available at https://shaftsburyvt.gov/all-docs/jobs/Town-Administrator-Job-Description.pdf.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with a course of study in public or business administration, political science, or equivalent subjects. A minimum of five years’ experience in a multifaceted organization with responsibility for planning, coordinating, and communicating on a wide variety of issues, or three years’ experience in local government planning or administration, or equivalent experience in business or government preferred. A combination of the above qualifications may be acceptable as determined by the Selectboard. Salary range will be commensurate with experience and training. Excellent benefits are offered.

To apply, please email a cover letter and resume, as one PDF attachment, in confidence, to municipal.recruitment@vlct.org with ‘Town of Shaftsbury” as the subject. Cover letter should identify how you learned of the position opening. Priority consideration will be given to applicants who submit cover letter and resume by Friday, January 19th, 2024, however, the position will remain opened until filled.

 

Shaftsbury is an EOE/AA/Equal Access Employer.

Title
Town Administrator
Salary Range
to
Application Deadline
01/17/2024
Location
Shaftsbury, VT
Application URL
shaftsburyvt.gov/town-administrator.php 

Contact Information

Name
McGuire, Rick
Phone Number
(802) 355-6486
Email
rmcguire@vlct.org 
Best Method of Contact
EMAIL
070546