ASSISTANT TO THE CITY MANAGER

(Job Reference #410379)

Position available with the City of Kansas City, MO, Office of the City Manager, Administration Division, located at 414 E. 12^th St. Final starting salary is negotiable, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and professional achievement. This is highly responsible work in assisting the City Manager in the administration of the municipal government. Work involves coordinating the functions of several committees and projects within the City Manager’s office and performing functions and duties relative to a wide range of municipal activities. Work requires extensive use of initiative, discretion, and independent judgment within a broad policy framework and coordination over assigned municipal activities. Work effectiveness and efficiency are determined by the City Manager and are evaluated on the basis of results achieved. Requires an accredited Bachelor’s degree in public or business administration or related field of study and 3 years of experience in the management of governmental affairs or appropriate private sector discipline. Applications accepted until position is filled. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, Mo., within nine months of appointment. Applicants selected as finalists will be subject to a criminal history/credit/driver’s license check prior to interview. Qualified candidates should submit resumes online at www.kcmo.org (follow the prompts for employment). The City of Kansas City, Mo., is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.