City Manager

Company: National Association Of Counties Inc
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

Interested candidates should apply by accessing .Questions regarding the recruitment may be directed to David Deutsch, Senior Associate, Mercer Group Associates, at daviddeutsch610@gmail.com or301-343-6033.
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OVERVIEWThe City of Boca Raton seeks a proven, dedicated, experienced leader for the position of City Manager. The Boca Raton City Charter establishes a Council-Manager form of government with a five-member governing body. The Mayor and City Council members are elected at large on a non-partisan basis. The City Council and Mayor's terms are three years, staggered, and limited to two consecutive terms. The next election in the City is in March 2026.The City Manager appoints city employees and is responsible for department operations and programs. The 1,800 city employees are a valued workforce committed to delivering exceptional customer service and enhancing the quality of life for all residents and visitors with the FY 2024-2025 operating and capital budgets at $785,265,000. The Boca Raton mill rate of 3.67 is the lowest among full-service cities in Florida and maintains a AAA bond rating.The City provides a full range of municipal services including public safety, an extensive recreation program, public works and engineering, sanitation, and water and wastewater utilities. The City's development services section provides planning, zoning, building permit and inspection services and administers the Community Development Block Grant program. General administrative services support all City operations, programs and infrastructure systems.The ideal candidate will bring a collaborative approach, high ethical standards, and a passion for excellence in public service. The ideal candidate will be a relationship builder, strategic thinker and proven manager who brings deep knowledge of public service operations, finance, and policy implementation. A bachelor's degree in public administration, business administration, or a related field is required. A master's degree is preferred. At least ten years of progressively responsible experience in municipal administration, five of which have been in a city/county of at least 75,000 population, including executive leadership, is required.COMPENSATION AND BENEFITSThe City of Boca Raton is offering an expected salary range between$300,000 - $350,000, depending on qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will also receive a competitive Executive Benefit package which includes comprehensive healthcare for single and dependent coverage, a generous leave program, and professional development opportunities. Retirement plan options are available for either a defined contribution 401(a) plan or a defined benefit pension. Relocation expense reimbursement may be negotiable.
HOW TO APPLYResumes, cover letters and a list of five professional references with email and phone contact information should be sent via email by 11:59pm on May 31, 2025,to:citymanagersearch@bocaraton-fl.gov.Confidential inquiries may be directed to:David Deutsch, Senior AssociateMercer Group Associatesdaviddeutsch610@gmail.com301.343.6033Prior to the public in-person interviews of finalists, individual City Council members have the option to conduct individual phone interviews and/or face-to-face interviews with candidates and may exercise that option.
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