
Municipal Manager
Municipality of Bethel Park, PA
BETHEL PARK, PENNSYLVANIA
MUNICIPAL MANAGER
The Municipality of Bethel Park is a Home Rule community in southwestern Pennsylvania approximately seven miles south of Pittsburgh covering 11.7 square miles. With a stable current population of 33,110, Bethel Park follows a council-manager form of government.
We’re seeking a positive individual with an outstanding personality and courageous spirit to lead our Municipality. The Municipal Manager is the chief administrative officer for the Municipality and is responsible for managing day-to-day municipal operations as well as for implementing the policies established by Municipal Council. Bethel Park is a full-service municipality with approximately 108 full-time and 9 part-time employees. The Municipality’s 2022 All Funds Budget is $71,712,597 of which $33,694,135 is the General Fund. Services provided include Financial Services, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Services, Fire/Rescue, Police, Public Works, Library, and Recreation/Parks. All department heads including the Chief of Police report to the Municipal Manager.
The Municipality of Bethel Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in public administration, business or the equivalent (master’s degree preferred) and at least two years of local government management experience preferably as a Senior Administrator, Department Head or Municipal Manager in a municipal government or in a comparable organization. Must possess strong and proven financial and budgeting knowledge, analytical skills and abilities. Must have excellent interpersonal skills.
Competitive starting salary and excellent benefits negotiable depending upon qualifications and experience. Residency is a requirement within one year of appointment. More information about the community can be found on the Municipality’s website at www.bethelpark.net.
Candidates will be required to consent to and undergo a thorough background investigation and pre-employment drug testing and to comply with all requirements of state law.