WOODBURY, MN (WNN) – The public sector executive recruitment firm Baker Tilly has posted the job opening for the next Woodbury City Administrator, with a salary exceeding $220,000.
The posting states “interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply no later than Monday, April 7, 2025.”
The ad lists the starting salary range as “$220,000 – $260,000, depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.”
Current Administrator Clinton Gridley will retire June 6 after 21 years in the role.
It is not expected the new City Administrator will start before Gridley will retire.
The posting lists key responsibilities of the position:
– Providing professional guidance to the City Council in policy development, strategic planning, and decision-making.
– Managing the day-to-day operations of the city and ensuring that policies and laws are effectively implemented.
– Supervising department heads and fostering a high performing, engaged workforce.
– Developing and administering the annual budget and capital improvement plan.
– Promoting transparency, accountability, and ethical governance in all city operations.
– Cultivating partnerships with regional agencies, community organizations, and business leaders.
– Anticipating future community needs and developing long-term strategies to maintain and enhance city services.
– Representing the city in negotiations, public meetings, and intergovernmental discussions.
– Ensuring open and effective communication with the City Council, staff and residents.
– Assuming other responsibilities as apparent or as delegated by the City Council.
You can see the full posting here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/jobs/newprint/4851545
You can see the posting packet here: https://bakertilly.sharefile.com/share/view/sa273992994154c23a38541e15fe0e32b
