Job Description
South Berwick, ME (7,500 pop.), seeks innovative, experienced, proactive, community leader with strong financial and communication skills, mentoring ability, attention to detail and an economic development background. Located in York County at the southern tip of Maine, along the Salmon Falls River, which separates Maine from NH. The town boasts historic New England charm, but only an hour’s drive to the north or south can put you in Portland or Boston. South Berwick is easily accessible from US I-95 and NH Rt. 16.
With a Town Council – Town Manager form of government under a local home rule charter, the Town Manager oversees an operating and capital budget of $12.9M with 59 FT and 23 PTE’s. There are eight direct reports to the Town Manager with an additional 6 direct reports to the Assistant Town Manager.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required. Master’s degree and seven years of relevant progressively responsible management experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Salary range to $175,000; starting salary DOQ/E. EOE.
For further information potential candidates are directed to the Municipal Resources, Inc. website at www.mrigov.com/career.
To apply submit a resume and cover letter, in confidence, as a PDF attachment to [email protected] by 8 a.m on Monday, Oct. 19.