The Village of Rochester is seeking a qualified Village Administrator to oversee all day-to-day village administrative functions in accordance with adopted ordinances, policies, state statutes, budgets, and established procedures. This position supervises village staff, responds to and interacts with the press and village residents, supports and advises the Village Board, oversees personnel and benefits administration, and in general ensures the smooth function of village operations.
The successful candidate will have a management and leadership style that reflects collaboration, teambuilding, approachability and a calm, professional demeanor. Candidates will excel in multi-tasking, communication, and relationship building with all municipal personnel, community partners, and the public. Candidates will demonstrate fiscal experience, particularly with budgeting/municipal finance.
Desired Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor degree from an accredited college or university, ideally in public administration or planning, and two years administrative experience in municipal government, particularly a City, Town, or Village Administrative Office; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Salary Range: $85,000 – $95,000 DOQ. Benefits include health, dental, and life insurance and participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System. Participation in a Section 457 Deferred Compensation Plan is also available as an optional benefit.
The Village of Rochester is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities.
Send completed application, resume, and letter of interest to:
Matt Rademacher, Assistant Village Administrator
Village of Rochester
P.O. Box 65
Rochester, WI 53167-0065
Email: [email protected]
Applications will be screened periodically. Position will remain open until filled. Confidentiality will be maintained unless applicant is named as a finalist. References will not be contacted until mutual interest is established.