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Town Manager

Town of Oakland, TN


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Town Manager
Town of Oakland, TN

The Town of Oakland invites resumes and letters of interest for the position of Town Manager. Located in Fayette County in the Memphis MSA, the Town of Oakland is a rapidly growing community of approximately 10,000 residents.

The Town Manager is responsible for the day-to-day administration and operations of all Departments of the Town, with an annual budget of $14.8 million and a workforce of approximately 80 employees.

This position oversees Police, Fire, Public Works, Building & Codes, Parks & Recreation, Water & Wastewater Utilities, Planning & Community Development with Administrative Department’s of Finance and Town Recorder.

The Town Manager reports directly to the Mayor and five member Board of Aldermen.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science, Government, Business, Urban Planning, or a related field from an accredited university (Required). A Master’s Degree in Public Administration is desired.

A minimum of 5 to 7 years of government experience in an executive level position is required.

Experience in Growth Management desired, experience in Capital Project Planning and Financing desired.

Salary will be determined at a competitive level, based upon education and experience. Salary range is $90,000 to $112,000., with full benefits.

Please send cover letter and resume by April 1, 2023, via electronic mail to the University of Tennessee’s Municipal Technical Advisory Service, attention Rick Whitehead, MTAS Municipal Management Consultant, at rick.whitehead@tennessee.edu. Position open until filled.

The Town of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer.
Applications are a public record.

The Town of Oakland 170 Doss Circle Oakland, TN 38060

Listing ends on:

4/1/2023