The City of Ellsworth, Kansas is seeking an ethical, knowledgeable, and community-focused professional to serve as the next City Administrator. Ellsworth is committed to sound financial management, strategic growth, and maintaining a high quality of life for residents and businesses. The City Administrator serves as the Chief administrative officer of the City and is responsible for daily operations of municipal government, and implementation of policies established by the governing body.

Desired Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following education and experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Political Science, or a related field. Relevant experience may substitute for educational requirements.
• Experience in municipal or public-sector management is preferred.
• Knowledge of municipal finance, budgeting, personnel management, planning and zoning, and public services.
• Experience working directly with elected officials and community stakeholders.
• Ability to provide strategic and operational leadership.
• A collaborative, team-orientated management style.
• High ethical standards and professional integrity.