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City Administrator
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International City/County Management Association
Spearfish, SD (In Person)
$193,616 Salary, Full-Time
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Featured City Administrator City of Spearfish, SD This position is responsible for directing, managing, and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the City of Spearfish while planning for and providing guidance to the Common Council regarding future operations. This is a full-time position. Candidates for the City Administrator position must have Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a master's degree in a course of study closely related to the occupational field. (Political Science, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field). Candidates will have experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the diverse objectives and functions of the departments in the city in order to direct and coordinate work within the city, usually interpreted to require ten years of related experience with at least five years in a leadership capacity. Preference given to candidates who have held a director level, assistant city administrator/manager, or chief administrative position in a municipal government organization. Candidates must complete our online application process. Please visit the "Career Opportunities" page on the city's website www.cityofspearfish.com . Candidates will be required to upload a resume and cover letter with their online application package. How to Apply Post Date Apr 27, 2026 Application Deadline Jun 30, 2026 Apply Now Job Details Salary $174,552 - $212,680 Job Function Chief Administrator (City, County, Town Manager) City of Spearfish Address 625 N 5Th St Spearfish , SD 57783-2311 United States Population 13,549 Website http://www.cityofspearfish.com Form of Government Mayor-Council ← 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 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