Deputy City Manager

Job Description:

Deputy City Manager

Description

JOB SUMMARY

The City is seeking a transparent and collaborative professional with integrity to serve as their new Deputy City Manager. This individual will excel in fast-paced, high-profile environments, supporting major infrastructure projects and the City’s preparation for global events such as the FIFA World Cup and the Olympics. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional project management skills, political acumen, and has a customer service focus.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES

Qualified candidates possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Public Policy, Public Relations, or a related field; accompanied by eight (8) years of responsible professional, administrative, and managerial experience in public administration, public relations, public policy, or management of a department within local government. Three (3) or more years of supervisory work is required. A Master’s Degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field is desirable.
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APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS

The filing deadline is November 12, 2025.

If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Valerie Phillips at (916) 784-9080.

The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefits package to full-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and many more.
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To see detailed information about Unrepresented Full-Time Employees group benefits, please visit our benefit page on the City's official website.

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Closing Date/Time: 11/12/2025 11:59 PM Pacific

Salary:

$189,804.00 - $247,356.00 Annually