What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elk Rapids Village Administration Director position at Village Of Elk Rapids?
About the Role
The Village of Elk Rapids seeks a skilled Municipal Leader to serve as its Chief Administrative Officer. As the Village Manager, you will be responsible for implementing the policies formulated by the Council and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Village.
Key Responsibilities:
- Foster a culture of transparency and collaboration among staff and residents.
- Prepare the Village's financial reports and manage contracts.
- Serve as a liaison between the Council, staff, and residents.
- Appoint and hire staff for the Village.
- Promote Village interests through effective relationships with local, regional, and state government agencies.
Challenges and Opportunities
The Village of Elk Rapids faces several challenges, including water and sewage infrastructure upgrades, affordable housing needs, workforce shortages, and sidewalk installation. The successful candidate will develop strategies to address these issues while promoting growth and attracting year-round residents.
