What are the responsibilities and job description for the BOROUGH MANAGER position at Borough of Fox Chapel?
BOROUGH MANAGER
Fox Chapel Borough, a premier community in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is seeking a highly qualified and
visionary professional to serve as its next Borough
Manager. The current Borough Manager, who has
served with distinction for 17 years, will be retiring in
the summer of 2025. This leadership role offers an
excellent opportunity for an experienced local government professional to guide a vibrant community known for
its excellent schools, close-knit neighborhoods, and
commitment to preserving its natural and historical heritage.
About Fox Chapel Borough
Fox Chapel Borough is a highly desirable place to live
and work, offering a perfect balance of tranquility and
opportunity. Residents enjoy beautiful parks, scenic trails, and engaging community events, all of which contribute
to the Boroughs reputation as a community that values both tradition and progress. The Borough operates with
a General Fund budget of $10,510,300, which supports
Administration, Finance, Codes and Planning, Public Works, Buildings and Parks, the Police Department, and other professional services. Strategic grant writing has been integral to the Boroughs success in supplementing its short- and long-term capital planning efforts. In
addition, the Borough recently completed a Joint
Comprehensive Plan, and the next Manager will play
a key role in implementing its action items. Managing
ongoing capital projects and leading succession planning for key Borough positions will also be critical priorities.
Key Responsibilities
The next Borough Manager will :
Serve as a Project Manager for capital
improvement projects.
Implement the action items from the Joint
Comprehensive Plan.
Work collaboratively with residents, elected officials,
appointed boards, and community organizations.
Provide innovative leadership and ensure the
efficient delivery of municipal services.
Qualifications
A Bachelors degree in Public Administration,
Business Administration, or a closely related field
Masters degree preferred).
Five to seven years of municipal management
experience, preferably as a Borough Manager or
Assistant Manager in a Pennsylvania Borough.
Equivalent professional municipal experience
will also be considered.
A demonstrated record of success in leadership,
strategic planning, and effective communication.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary for this position will be competitive and
commensurate with the candidates qualifications and
experience. The selected candidate will be offered an
Employment Agreement outlining salary and fringe benefits.
Application Process
Fox Chapel Borough is an equal opportunity employer.
Interested candidates should submit the following
2 : 00 PM on February 21, 2025 :
A resume
A cover letter, including salary history
Three professional references
Please email application materials to :
Jason@DaileyOperationConsulting.com
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