Date Posted:

January 27, 2016

Salary:

$6,623.07 – $8,746.40 Monthly

Description:

The Administrator will coordinate and provide the full range of administrative support to the joint work of the agencies, participate in and coordinate budget preparation and monitoring, purchasing activities, perform special projects, provide facilitation and multi-level support at JPA Board meetings, as well as research, revise and create JPA policies and procedures.

The Ideal Candidate

The Ideal Candidate will have management-level administrative experience in a public safety environment; experience in leading strategic planning processes and process improvements; making policy and procedural recommendations; managing budgets, grants, and/or contracts; and managing projects. Strong analytical, oral and written communication, and presentation skills are essential.

Qualifications:

Knowledge of: Modern principles, practices, and techniques of public administration and organization; municipal finance, budgeting systems, and techniques; personnel management and administrative methods, techniques, and contemporary issues; research techniques, sources of information, and method of report presentation; and applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations pertaining to the operations of municipal government.

Ability to: Analyze administrative problems and make policy and procedural recommendations; effectively plan and coordinate, prioritize administrative work; identify and lead process improvement; lead strategic processes; communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing; make effective presentations to groups; work independently and effectively and manage projects under stringent deadlines; collaborate and negotiate with staff of member agencies; properly interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations, and policies; supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff.

Experience and Education: A combination of experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Experience – Sufficient years of progressively responsible administrative experience in municipal government to demonstrate possession of the knowledge and abilities listed above; experience with leading organizations in strategic processes and process improvement along with experience in a public safety environment are highly desirable.

Education – Equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public or business administration, criminal justice administration or a closely related field

How to Apply:

Apply online at www.srcity.org/jobs

Filing Deadline:

Continuous