
Assistant City Manager
Welcome to the City of Austin, where innovation, growth and community thrive. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant City Manager to join our dynamic team. As the Assistant City Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the City Manager in overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of our vibrant city. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual who is passionate about public service and has a strong desire to make a positive impact in the community. If you possess exceptional leadership skills, a strategic mindset and a proven track record of success in a similar role, we encourage you to apply for this position.
- Support the City Manager in overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of the city.
- Provide strategic guidance and direction to various city departments and employees.
- Work closely with the City Manager to develop and implement policies and initiatives to support the growth and success of the city.
- Assist in the development and management of the city's budget and resources.
- Collaborate with community stakeholders, including residents, businesses, and organizations, to identify and address their needs and concerns.
- Serve as a liaison between the City Manager and city departments, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of city departments and recommend improvements as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
- Represent the city at various meetings and events, both internal and external.
- Support the City Manager in crisis management and emergency response situations.
- Foster a positive and productive work environment for all city employees.
- Stay informed about current trends and best practices in local government management.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of long-term strategic plans for the city.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to public service and a desire to make a positive impact in the community.
- Lead by example and uphold the city's values and ethical standards.
Bachelor's Degree In Public Administration, Political Science, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Municipal Government, With At Least 2 Years In A Leadership Or Management Role.
Strong Understanding Of Local Government Processes, Policies, And Regulations.
Proven Track Record Of Successful Project Management And Budget Oversight.
Excellent Communication, Interpersonal, And Problem-Solving Skills.
Strategic Planning
Project Management
Data Analysis
Contract Negotiation
Budget management
Leadership
Conflict Resolution
Public speaking
Policy Development
Community Engagement
Interdepartmental Collaboration
Grant
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant City Manager in Austin, TX, USA is $120,000 to $150,000. However, this can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and the size and budget of the city government. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also be included in the compensation package. It is best to research the specific job listing or contact the employer for more precise salary information.
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Austin is the capital of the US state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.

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