CITY OF DUBLIN, OHIO
Thriving Ohio community, population over 40,000 (workdays 60,000), premier suburb of Columbus, seeks a City Manager of national distinction to guide continued growth and economic development and lead a high-performing organization. Dublin is a community of highest quality neighborhoods, the favored Ohio address for corporate headquarters and office parks, Historic Downtown Dublin, a Jack Nicklaus championship golf course community, and new regional hospital and healthcare facilities. The carefully balanced tax base contributes to financial stability, capital investment and continued opportunities for high quality growth. Residents take pride in beautiful parks and trails, extensive recreation programs and community center, first-class public services, two excellent public school districts and celebrations like the Dublin Irish Festival. See www.dublin.oh.us Home Rule Charter and a progressive Council-Manager tradition; two City Managers since 1987. Seven-member City Council selects the Mayor and Vice Mayor from the Council. Highly competitive compensation, DOQ, with excellent benefits. General Fund Budget $63.3M and 5-year capital budget $187M, AAA bond rating, 399 FT employees, plus many part time and seasonal. Prefer graduate degree in public or business administration or related field plus 15 years as leader and executive in municipality of similar complexity, or equivalent combination. The ideal candidate will have a record of excellent skills in economic development, a regional and national outlook, talent for fostering innovative planning and community-building, desire for customer satisfaction and community involvement. Knowledgeable in sustainable, environmentally sound policies and programs. The achievement-oriented staff thrives with professionalism, participative management, clear direction and accountability, open communications, team-building and decisiveness. Resume, cover letter and salary history to Tom Dority, The Mercer Group, Inc. by November 21, 2008. tomdority@comcast.net P.O. Box 337630, Greeley, CO, 80633. Under Ohio law, all application materials are a matter of public record and may be disclosed to the media or public upon proper request. EOE.