Town Administrator, Town of Estill
The Town Administrator will serve as the Chief Operating Officer of the town; works collaboratively with department heads to implement policies set forth by town Council, and provides leadership in the development of short and long-range plans. Responsible for implementing all Board of Council policy decisions and providing staff in all departments with the clear and efficient operating procedures necessary to carry out Board policy mandates.
The Town Administrator will have the responsibility of drafting and presenting the annual budget to members of the Council and advising the governing body of financial conditions, concerns, and future needs. He or She will administer the yearly operating budget and capital improvement budgets. Submits reports to the Board on the status of the Town's budget. Serves as the approval agent for Town purchases.
Attends all meetings of the Board of Council and all meetings at which attendance is required by the Board. Prepare and provide supporting documents, ordinances and resolutions and other information pertinent to agenda items to accomplish minutes of the meeting. Assist with Zoning procedures and requirements. Monitors the budget and all financial affairs of the Town; works closely with Council, Budget Personnel, and department heads to develop a comprehensive budget and work program.
The minimum requirements for this position are a bachelor’s degree and at least ten years of increasingly responsible professional experience in a municipal administrative role with a minimum of eight and years of management experience.
Preferred requirements include a master’s degree, experience in budget development and financial management, community and economic development, energy sustainability, business and community engagement, intergovernmental relations, labor and employee relations, and project management.
Resumes can be mailed to the Town of Estill, Attn: Edna O’Banner. PO Box 415, Estill, SC 29918 or Emailed: em.obanner323e@gmail.com or dropped off between the hours of 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.