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The Municipality of Brighton is a lower tier municipality with a population of about 11,900 situated along Lake Ontario at the eastern end of Northumberland County. The community is a growing hub of unique craft and trade enterpreneurs, adult education, tourism and lifestyles.
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Chief Administrative Officer
Responsibilities:
Reporting directly to Council, the Chief Administrative Officer administers, coordinates and directs the affairs of the municipality including the overall administrative operation of the municipality. As the senior administrator, the Chief Administrative Officer is the chief policy advisor to Council. All municipal departments and department heads report directly to the Chief Administrative Officer. As part of the senior management team the Chief Administrative Officer will assist in the development of corporate and departmental policies.
Qualifications:
The preferred candidate will possess a Post-secondary education, with preference given to university degree graduates and/or professional affiliates, either in administration or directly related to municipal functions, including a CMO designation. A minimum of 7 years progressive management experience with sound and proven municipal financial and administrative experience.
You will possess a thorough knowledge of legislation and policies that affect local government, including familiarity with municipal law, finance and labour relations; strong leadership skills and the ability to be an assertive leader who will be innovative and initiate programs; experience managing people in a multi-departmental organization; experience in public sector budget development; strong organizational skills and effective communication and public relations skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills with effective speaking and writing ability. You have experience as the Human Resources Lead in a unionized environment. Sound working knowledge of computer applications including Microsoft Office, Great Plains financial software and Civic Web preferred.
2019 Salary Range: Grade 24 - $123,311 - $153,024 complemented by a generous benefit package.
Chief Administrative job description
Qualified applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to hr@brighton.ca by 12:00 p.m. noon, December 3, 2018. Only those invited to interview will be contacted.
or by
- Fax to 613-475-3453 (this is not a confidential fax machine)
- Regular mail
- In person
Address to apply by regular mail or in person
Municipality of Brighton
35 Alice St,
Post Office Box 189,
Brighton, Ontario.
K0K 1H0
Accessible recruitment
Alternative formats of job postings are available upon request. Please email your request to hr@brighton.ca or call 613-475-0670 ext 204 between the hours of 8:30am to 4:30pm. We are an equal opportunity employer and will take all reasonable steps to ensure accommodation is available to all applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
Confidential Information
Personal information collected will be used in accordance with The Municipal Act and The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and shall only be used in the selection of a suitable candidate.