City Administrator

City of Avoca, IA

The City of Avoca, Iowa (1,683) seeks a visionary leader with outstanding communication, project management, planning, and economic development capabilities for its next City Administrator. Avoca is a growing community with a strategic locations adjacent to I-80 between Des Moines, IA and Omaha, NE. Avoca’s historic downtown, including brick streets and growth offer an outstanding professional opportunity in an organization with tenured and talented staff and stable community leadership. The City Administrator will be highly collaborative and visible throughout the community. Additional information and profile found at: https://www.cityofavoca.com/

It is the City’s intent to conclude the search process
as expediently as possible. Therefore, candidates are
urged to tentatively mark the following dates on their
schedules:
Application deadline: November 25, 2025, 4:30 PM
Semifinalists notified: December 2, 2025
Zoom interviews: December 4, 2025
Finalist interviews: December 19 & 20, 2025
Employment Agreement approval: December 22, 2025
Start of employment: 30-45 days after approval

How to Apply

Application Deadline
Resume, cover letter, & 5 references by 11/25/25, 4:30 p.m. CT to theiamanagementconsulting@gmail.com. Inquiries can be directed to 515.322.6597.

Job Details

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

City of Avoca

Address

PO BOX 246
Avoca, IA 51521-0246
United States

Population
1,683
Form of Government
Council-Manager

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