City Manager
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Job Opportunities The City of Poplar Bluff, Missouri is seeking a City Manager. This position is responsible for managing the overall operations and administration of the city government and will work with city council members, department heads, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient delivery of municipal services and to implement policies and programs that meet the needs of the community. Poplar Bluff provides a full range of city services including water, sewer and electric utilities, police, fire, street department, municipal airport, the Black River Coliseum, and the Margaret Harwell Art Museum. The next City Manager will have the exciting opportunity to lead through growth as Highway 67/Future I57 is upgraded from 2-lanes to a 4-lane built to interstate standards and Downtown Poplar Bluff continues to see investment and redevelopment. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field. A masters degree is preferred. Five to ten years in municipal government, including supervisory or management roles. Experience as an assistant city manager or department head may be considered. Must reside within the city limits of Poplar Bluff within six months of start date. Competitive compensation and benefits package including participation in Missouri LAGERs retirement program and health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Qualified candidates are asked to complete an application and upload a resume and four professional references at: . This position is open until filled; interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by 4:00pm Friday, September 27, 2024 . For more information, please email Human Resource Director Lisa Hafford at lhaffordpbcity.org or phone (573)###-####. J-18808-Ljbffr