Title: | Assistant City Manager |
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ID: | 1074 |
Organization: | City of Moab |
Location: | Moab, UT |
First Review : | 10/29/2023 |

ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER
City of Moab, Utah
First Review: October 29, 2023
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The City of Moab is seeking an Assistant City Manager to join this vibrant community of 5,300 located along the Colorado River in rugged southeastern Utah. The region is known for its stunning red rock cliffs and towering sandstone formations, attracting 3 million global visitors a year.
The City of Moab operates under a Council-Manager form of government with a budget of $24 million and a team of 89 FTEs and 102 PTEs. Administration includes the City Manager, Assistant City Manager, Executive Administrative Assistant, Communications & Engagement Manager, Sustainability Director, and Housing Director.
THE ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER
Reporting to the City Manager, the Assistant City Manager is a highly skilled and experienced operational manager, strategic thought partner and leader of organizational culture. The Assistant City Manager will play a critical role in the refinement, design, and integration of organization wide, cross-team systems and processes to ensure alignment and increased operational efficiency.
The Assistant City Manager will drive the operationalization of the strategic plan with a human-centered focus. The Assistant City Manager is the “second in command”, senior-level member of the City’s leadership team, overseeing the annual budget process, ensuring that all liquid asset-related procedures and policies are contemporary and implemented, and providing strategic leadership regarding the City’s financial practices across departments.
The Assistant City Manager is the statutorily designated Budget Officer for the City of Moab, and in close coordination with the City Manager will direct the process by which the administrative staff prepare and recommend an annual budget to the City Council.
WHY APPLY
This is an excellent opportunity to bring your passion for public service and make a positive impact at the dynamic and future-focused City of Moab. Come work with great people and enjoy a work-life balance in a world-renowned outdoor destination that attracts over 3 million people a year. The new Assistant City Manager will play a key role on the City team, managing and overseeing several key functions in this growing community that is poised for success.
For more information, please view the full position profile.
For questions on this position, please contact:
Bob Larson
GMP Consultants
Bob@gmphr.com
(425) 894-8097