City Manager

The City of South Gate, California (population 94,400) is located just 12 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles and is the 16th-largest city in Los Angeles County. South Gate is now seeking a City Manager to oversee a FY 2011/2012 combined budget of $131.8 million and 284 full-time employees. An individual with excellent management skills who demonstrates respect for and values staff, department heads, and labor organizations while maintaining accountability within the City would do well in this position. A straightforward and honest candidate who will present the City Council with balanced information on issues in the City will be highly valued. Candidates for this position must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field and significant, progressively responsible experience in municipal management. The salary for the City Manager is open and dependent upon qualifications. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please apply online at www.bobmurrayassoc.com. Please contact Bob Murray at (916) 784-9080 should you have any questions. Brochure available. Closing date July 27, 2012.