Township Administrator - Olmsted Township, Cuyahoga County

Township Administrator
Olmsted Township, Cuyahoga County

The Olmsted Township Board of Trustees is soliciting highly motivated candidates for the role of Township Administrator to lead the growing and evolving Township into the future. The successful candidate will have a proven management record and a recognized commitment to excellence in public service.  The Administrator will function as the unclassified administrative head of the Township, serving at the pleasure of the Board.  The Administrator will manage the day-to-day operations of the Township with the goal to communicate and execute the vision of the Board.  The Administrator will provide leadership to Township staff that implements expressed goals, objectives, and policies of the Board.  Outstanding verbal and written communication skills are required since the Administrator will serve as a conduit for information to/from the Board of Trustees, Fiscal Officer, leadership team, staff, residents, and other stakeholders. 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:

REQUIRED

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration or closely related field. 
• Five (5) years of progressive management and supervisory experience, etc.

PREFERRED

• Master's Degree in Public Administration or a closely related field.
• At least five (5) years of managerial experience with a township, county, municipality, or other public sector employer.

Or any equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform essential functions of the position.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:

Valid State of Ohio Driver’s License, including insurability through the Township insurance carrier and bondability.

SALARY RANGE/BENEFITS:

$120,000- $150,000, dependent upon experience and qualifications.  The Township also offers excellent benefits, including health insurance.

DEADLINE:

October 21, 2024, or until the position has been filled.

Please email a cover letter, resume, as well as a list of three personal and three professional references to kshebesta@clemansnelson.com.  Applicants will be screened and submitted to the Board of Trustees for consideration.

For a full description of the position’s duties, responsibilities, and other background/details, please visit www.olmstedtownship.org.

Olmsted Township is an equal-opportunity employer.