General Manager - Fort Saskatchewan, Canada - City of Fort Saskatchewan

City of Fort Saskatchewan

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Fort Saskatchewan, Canada

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Number:

J
Job Type:
Permanent Full time
Employee Group:
Administration
Job Category:
Public Administration
Open Positions:
1
Date Posted:
April 9, 2024
Closing Date:
April 30, 2024
Salary:

- $168, $198,783.00/Year
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Position Summary:

The City of Fort Saskatchewan has an exciting opportunity for a results orientated, progressive leader.

Reporting to the City Manager, the General Manager of Corporate Services is a member of the City's Leadership Team and provides visionary, strategic leadership for the organization and the division.

This position leads the Corporate Services Division which includes five departments:
Financial Services, People Services, Corporate Communications, Legislative Services and Information Technology.

Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

The General Manager of Corporate Services will have a "systems thinking" perspective along with an advanced level of communication and interpersonal skills.

This person will be a Champion for the City's governance process and lead the development of major strategic initiatives while demonstrating high political acumen and diplomacy.

The General Manager will lead with a commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, Customer Service, and Truth and Reconciliation.

This position requires the completion of a post-secondary degree, supplemented with extensive management and leadership training that can be used to promote a people-focused workplace culture.

A minimum of eight years of professional leadership experience at a senior level, as well as significant knowledge in municipal operations and an advanced understanding of the Municipal Government Act is required.

Fort Saskatchewan, home to nearly 30,000 people, is a vibrant economic and cultural hub located in Treaty 6 Territory and Métis Nation of Alberta District 11, just 15 minutes northeast of Edmonton.

The City of Fort Saskatchewan proudly manages recreation, culture and historic amenities including a performing arts theatre and a fitness centre within the Dow Centennial Centre and the historic NWMP Fort Representation in the heart of downtown.

Located on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River, Fort Saskatchewan boasts more than 80 km of paved trails along with many natural areas for residents to explore.

As a City, we believe in diversity and inclusion and are working toward creating a city where all residents are respected and have a sense of belonging.