Title: | City Administrator |
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ID: | 1084 |
Organization: | City of Brainerd |
Location: | Brainerd, MN |
First Review : | 12/31/2023 |

CITY ADMINISTRATOR
City of Brainerd, MN
First Review: December 31, 2023
*Updated Annual Salary Range: Hiring range of $130,998 to $145,974 DOQ; full salary range is $130,998 to $174,678.
Position Profile Candidate Supplemental Questions
The City of Brainerd, Minnesota is seeking a City Administrator for this vibrant community nestled in the heart of Minnesota's lake country. With 14,679 residents, Brainerd is one of the largest cities in Crow Wing County and serves as the county seat and regional hub.
Incorporated in 1881, the City of Brainerd is governed by a Mayor and a seven-member City Council elected to four-year terms. The City's 2022 Operating Revenue for all funds was $53.1 million. Staffing includes a team of 125 FTEs and 40 paid on-call positions for the Fire Department. The City has seven collective bargaining units and an S&P credit rating of AA-.
WHY APPLY
A city for all seasons, Brainerd, Minnesota offers an opportunity for an entrepreneurial and innovative city administrator to lead a team of exceptional and talented staff in one of Minnesota’s most desirable outdoor recreational and tourism meccas. Working with an established and forward-thinking City Council, the City Administrator will lead an exceptional organization in this full-service city known for an exceptional quality of life with diverse amenities in the heart of northern Minnesota’s lake country. The City has a strong and stable financial condition with a diverse economy and an ambitious vision for the future. The next City Administrator will have the opportunity to build upon previous strengths and succeed through collaborative partnerships to take this community to the next level.
For more information, please view the full position profile.
For questions on this position, please contact:
Jeff Weldon
GMP Consultants
jweldon@gmphr.com
(320) 557-8006