City Manager

City Manager – City of Pasadena, California

The City of Pasadena is looking for a City Manager who is passionate about serving the people of Pasadena. The ideal candidate will have considerable executive leadership experience in the public or private sector and will oversee a dynamic, complex city with a full-service municipal government, public‑private partnerships, and a dedicated staff of approximately 2,200.

Base Pay Range

$/yr - $/yr

Responsibilities

• Oversee the city’s multifaceted public sector agency and public/private partnerships.

• Manage the full-service City, including the water and power utilities, public health department, and the City‑owned Rose Bowl Stadium, Convention Center and Visitors Bureau, and Pasadena Media.

• Direct the annual operating and capital budget of approximately $1.5 billion.

• Support an experienced and committed City Council and an engaged community of roughly 140,000 residents.

Qualifications

• Executive leadership experience in the public or private sector.

• Ability to think creatively about challenges and solve complex problems.

• Demonstrated passion for serving a diverse community and improving the standard of living.

• Strong leadership strengths and a drive to make a difference.

Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $380,000 – $425,000 DOE/DOQ. In addition to salary, the City of Pasadena offers a competitive benefits package.

How to Apply

For first consideration, apply by January 30th by completing an application and attaching your cover letter and resume at

Save the Dates

• Interviews will take place in person on March 7th and 8th. Candidates must be available for both days.

Seniority Level

Executive

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Project Management, Strategy/Planning, and Management

Industry

Government Administration and Public Works

Contact

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