Deputy City Manager
City of Champaign Champaign, IL, USA
- Location: Champaign, IL, USA
- Categories: Other
- Job Type: Full Time
- Posted: Jan 31, 2025
Job Description:
Deputy City Manager
Description
The Deputy City Manager is part of a high-performing leadership team that provides direction to the talented and dedicated group of public servants who take care of our City. In collaboration with the City Manager, two Deputy City Managers help lead the City organization in executing the City Council’s vision for our community. We aspire to excellence because we know that members of our community rely upon us each and every day. Leading the team of dedicated professionals at the City is a great career opportunity for an innovative and experienced individual who is ready to take on new challenges and advance their career.
The Deputy City Manager provides oversight to assigned City departments; facilitates projects, programs, and initiatives involving a variety of complex and sensitive assessments of City operations and management; briefs elected officials, the City Manager, the Mayor/City Council, and the Executive Team on complex municipal and community issues; researches and develops recommendations on Citywide matters, pending legislation, and other administrative issues. The Deputy City Manager is expected to be a highly visible leader and actively engaged in the community and frequent work outside of regular business hours is required.
The selected candidate must personify the City’s values of Personal Integrity, Responsibility, Respect, Teamwork, and Results. The candidate must also exhibit an appreciation for the diversity and culture of the City, reflecting a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through their leadership of the City.