Township Manager

WEST Inc
Lebanon, PA, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$68,640.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Business Process Modeling Data Analytics

Job description

  • Provide visionary leadership by developing and executing strategic plans aligned with community goals and priorities.
  • Manage all township departments, ensuring seamless operational management across areas such as public safety, infrastructure, finance, and community services.
  • Oversee the preparation and administration of the township’s executive-level budget, ensuring fiscal responsibility and effective resource allocation.
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration among departments to streamline processes, improve service delivery, and implement innovative solutions.
  • Engage with elected officials, residents, business leaders, and external agencies through clear verbal communication to foster transparency and trust.
  • Drive business development initiatives to promote economic growth while maintaining sustainable operational practices.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors, contractors, and partners to secure favorable terms that benefit the township’s strategic objectives.
  • Utilize data-driven decision-making tools to assess performance metrics, identify opportunities for process improvements, and inform strategic management decisions.
  • Develop team leadership capabilities through team development initiatives, succession planning, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements while maintaining operational excellence across all functions.

Requirements

  • Proven management experience in a senior leadership role within local government or a comparable organization.
  • Extensive experience in strategic planning, project management, and business management within a complex operational environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead executive teams effectively while managing multiple departments simultaneously.
  • Strong financial management skills with experience overseeing budgets at an executive level; proficiency in budgeting processes is essential.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with executives, elected officials, staff, and community stakeholders.
  • Expertise in operational management principles including process improvement, negotiation strategies, and business development initiatives.
  • Experience utilizing data analytics for decision-making purposes to enhance organizational performance.
  • Ability to foster a collaborative environment through cross-functional teamwork and leadership development initiatives.
  • Knowledge of local government regulations, policies, and procedures is highly desirable.

Benefits & conditions

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan

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