City Manager
International City/County Management Association
Havelock, NC (In Person)
$207,500 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
City Manager City of Havelock, NC The City of Havelock, population 18,193 seeks an experienced City Manager with strong leadership, staff development, decision making and communications skills and mature judgement. A full-service City, Havelock operates under the Council-Manager form of government and has had 5 managers in the last 30 years. The ideal candidate has strong effective decision-making and problem-solving, visionary leadership, collaborative team management and development, emotional maturity, communications skills that create transparency, and strong commitment to public service and community relations. The City values high ethical standards, willingness to learn about and effectively engage with the military interest in the community, and interest and skill in economic development, project management, utility management and community planning. Salary range is $185,000 - $230,000 depending on qualifications with competitive benefits. Requires BA/BS in public administration, business management, civil engineering, planning or related field and considerable municipal management experience; prefer MPA and ICMA Credentialed Manager. Experience working collaboratively with military personnel and organizations is preferred. Application form and more information are found at: www.havelocknc.us . Apply by 07/20/2026. Equal Opportunity Employer. How to Apply Post Date Dec 03, 2025 Application Deadline Jul 20, 2026 To apply, please visit our website for instructions. Apply Now Job Details Salary $185,000 - $230,000 Job Function Chief Administrator (City, County, Town Manager) Position Type Full Time City of Havelock Address 1 Governmental Dr Havelock , NC 28532-1969 United States Population 18,193 Website http://www.havelocknc.us Form of Government Council-Manager ← Move left → Move right ↑ Move up ↓ Move down + Zoom in - Zoom out Home Jump left by 75% End Jump right by 75% Page Up Jump up by 75% Page Down Jump down by 75% Map Terrain Satellite Labels Map Data Map data ©2026 Map data ©2026 200 m Click to toggle between metric and imperial units Terms Report a map error Advertisement Put your job in front of the right people! The Job Center is the best place to reach local government professionals. Post your featured job in minutes with more visibility through promoted search results, email, and more. Post a Featured Job