City Manager

City of Redwood City, CA

A full-service charter city where elected officials and staff maintain excellent working relationships. Where council relations are professional, civil and mutually respectful. Where diversity is honored and celebrated within the vibrancy of the Silicon Valley. This is Redwood City, the seat of San Mateo County, serving a population of 84,423 supported by 634 FTE and a total FY25-26 budget of $396.8 million ($201 million General Fund) and a FY25-26 CIP of $72.9 million.

The City Council is desirous of attracting strong leaders with proven track records of successfully executing on organizational priorities. The ideal candidate will have the courage to break new ground and the ability to energize others around a vision of what is possible. Competitive candidates will have deep knowledge in municipal finance and/or land use matters. Economic development experience will also be considered favorably. Senior or executive level public sector management experience is expected. A bachelor’s degree is required; master’s degree is preferred.

The City is committed to offering competitive yet fiscally responsible compensation (current salary is $405,667). Recruitment closes Sunday, September 14, 2025. Visit www.tbcrecruiting.com for detailed recruitment brochure and to apply.

Suzanne Mason ● 562.631.2500
Teri Black ● 424.296.3111
TERI BLACK & COMPANY, LLC
www.tbcrecruiting.com

How to Apply

Application Deadline
Visit www.tbcrecruiting.com to apply online.

Job Details

Salary
DOQ/E
Job Function
Chief Administrator (City, County, Town Manager)
Position Type
Full Time

City of Redwood City

Address

1017 Middlefield Rd
Redwood City, CA 94063-1993
United States

Population
84,292
Form of Government
Council-Manager

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