Chief Administrative Officer (Berwyn)

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Job Type Management / Administration
Organization Village of Berwyn
Competition Number 002A2024
Closing date
Job Description

Job Advertisement: Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) - Village of Berwyn

Position: Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)
Location: Village of Berwyn
Application Deadline: August 16th or until a suitable candidate is found 

The salary range is $71,000 to $82,000.

About the Village of Berwyn:

The Village of Berwyn is a vibrant and determined community committed to revitalization and development. We seek an innovative and energetic individual to join our team as the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) to help us navigate our future.

Position Overview:

As the CAO, you will be the key advisor to the Village Council, providing leadership and direction in the administration of all municipal operations. You will be responsible for implementing the Council’s policies and decisions, overseeing the daily operations of the village, and working closely with the community to achieve our strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leadership & Management: Provide strategic leadership to the village staff, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Policy Implementation: Implement the policies and decisions of the Village Council, ensuring alignment with the community's needs and goals.
  • Financial Oversight: Oversee the development and management of the municipal budget, ensuring responsible fiscal management.
  • Community Engagement: Engage with residents, businesses, and stakeholders to promote community involvement and address local concerns.
  • Strategic Planning: Assist in developing and implementing strategic plans to guide the village’s growth and development.
  • Operational Excellence: Ensure the efficient and effective delivery of municipal services and programs.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Previous experience in municipal government or a related field is preferred. While prior experience as a CAO is not necessary, a strong understanding of municipal operations and governance is essential.
  • Education: A minimum of an undergrad degree or either enrolment or completion of the NACLAA certificate.
  • Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential. The ability to innovate and adapt to changing circumstances is highly valued.
  • Attributes: The ideal candidate will be energetic, community-focused, and committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.

Why Join the Village of Berwyn?

The Village of Berwyn offers a unique opportunity to be part of a close-knit community focused on growth and revitalization. As CAO, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the future of our village and work with a dedicated team of professionals.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, and cover letter to [email protected] by August 16th, 2024 For more information about the position or the Village of Berwyn, please visit our website at www.berwyn.ca

The Village of Berwyn is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

We look forward to welcoming a dynamic and innovative CAO to our team!