CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Looking for a change? Want to fast-track your career? Live in a place where your income goes farther? There is no better place than north-central BC.
The Lakeside Village of Granisle is located on the beautiful Babine Lake in Northern BC, approximately 143 km from Smithers and 326 km from Prince George. Granisle has successfully transitioned itself from a mining-based community to a vibrant and appealing recreational/retirement community. Granisle is a haven for boaters, anglers, and kayakers. We offer a variety of both indoor and outdoor activities and are proud of the many services we provide our residents. Our community videos displaying several aspects of rural and small-town living can be viewed on our website at https://villageofgranisle.ca/gallery/#galleryvideos.
The CAO is the administrative head of the municipality and reports to Council. The CAO has two key roles – to advise and inform Council on the operations of the municipality and to
The Village of Granisle is seeking a well-rounded, multi-talented leader who has passion for public service and community building. Municipal Government or Public Sector experience is important.
The CAO is depended upon and trusted by council to provide sound, unbiased, strategic advice and to be the change agent that leads the management team in guiding staff in the right direction as they implement the actions that will achieve our goals within a corporate culture that is inclusive, focused and values based.
This person will, among other things, carry out the duties of the Corporate Officer. In addition to statutory duties and powers conferred by the Local Government Act or Community Charter, the CO is responsible to plan, supervise and direct the affairs of the Village, its officers and employees as directed by Mayor and Council and in conformity with relevant Statutes, Bylaws, Resolutions and Policies of Council.

Skills you will need to succeed:

• A degree in public or business administration, or a related field, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• A minimum of 5 years of related progressive management experience and leadership in a government setting.
• Experience with land development and planning.
• Experience managing multiple functions and priorities.
• Experience managing and mentoring a diverse group of stakeholders, including staff.
• Demonstrated experience working with a Council or Board to develop and implement strategy, including managing projects and multi-tiered strategic planning.
• Experience in developing and writing/updating bylaws with Council.
• Confident and effective independent decision-making skills.
• Works competently and effectively while under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Is an excellent communicator with exceptional written and oral communication skills.

Village of Granisle is offering:

• Municipal Pension Plan
• Excellent benefits package
• Career development through paid professional development offerings
• A salary that reflects your experience ranging from $105,000 to $115,000
• A fun and positive work environment.

HOW TO APPLY:

A detailed job description is available at: Current News - Village of Granisle
Email your resume and cover letter addressed to Mayor McGuire and Council: sherylworthing@outlook.com
Subject line: Chief Administrative Officer
Please include two references, one work-related and one personal

JOB DESCRIPTION

Education : Bachelor’s degree
Experience : 5 years or mor

Please refer the Job description for details