The City of Brookings is seeking a visionary, driven, and collaborative leader to serve as its next Deputy City Manager. Reporting directly to the City Manager, this role advances key strategic initiatives, oversees cross-departmental efforts, and leads select departments. The ideal candidate will bring strong public sector leadership experience, a passion for civic innovation, and a demonstrated ability to galvanize teams, influence policy, and deliver complex projects. Key responsibilities include intergovernmental affairs, budgeting, organizational improvement, and serving as Acting City Manager as needed. The successful candidate will exemplify integrity, innovation, and a commitment to community engagement, while fostering an inclusive, empowered workplace culture. A master’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of senior-level municipal experience are preferred. Join a team that believes “what we do is bigger than us” and help shape Brookings’ future with purpose and impact.