Town Manager
Town of Kearny, AZ
The Town Manager serves as an at-will executive leader reporting to the Mayor and six-member Council, overseeing Administration, Library, Public Works, Police, Ambulance, Volunteer Fire Department, Airport, and seasonal staff. The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Business, or a related field, with 5–7 years of managerial experience; a Master’s Degree is preferred. Candidates should demonstrate innovation, integrity, customer focus, and strong leadership abilities. Essential skills include financial management, budgeting, planning, economic development, personnel administration, and land-use expertise. The Town Manager must communicate clearly, collaborate effectively with officials, employees, residents, and visitors, and lead with accountability and compassion. Responsibilities include developing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, managing organizational change, and overseeing governmental operations. Candidates must possess a valid Arizona driver’s license, computer proficiency, and reside within the Town of Kearny.