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City Manager

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Pharr, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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A City or Town Manager manages operations and administration for a city or town. Oversees and directs all municipal departments. Implements policies that are voted upon by elected officials on a city or town council, and reports to the council on operations, finances or policy. Manages city or town budgets.

$188,933 / year median in Texas

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Candidates should demonstrate the following qualifications: Progressively responsible executive or senior-management experience in municipal government or a comparable public organization. Experience directing departments, supervising senior staff, and addressing organizational and personnel matters. Experience preparing or administering operating and capital budgets and managing public funds and resources. Experience advising and working with an elected governing body and implementing adopted policies. Knowledge of municipal operations, which may include infrastructure, utilities, public safety, planning, economic development, procurement, and intergovernmental relations. Education, professional training, certifications, and other qualifications relevant to municipal executive administration. The City Council will consider each candidate's complete professional record and combination of education, training, experience, leadership ability, and demonstrated capacity to perform the duties of City Manager.

Qualifications:

Candidates should demonstrate the following qualifications: Progressively responsible executive or senior-management experience in municipal government or a comparable public organization. Experience directing departments, supervising senior staff, and addressing organizational and personnel matters. Experience preparing or administering operating and capital budgets and managing public funds and resources. Experience advising and working with an elected governing body and implementing adopted policies. Knowledge of municipal operations, which may include infrastructure, utilities, public safety, planning, economic development, procurement, and intergovernmental relations. Education, professional training, certifications, and other qualifications relevant to municipal executive administration. The City Council will consider each candidate s complete professional record and combination of education, training, experience, leadership ability, and demonstrated capacity to perform the duties of City Manager.