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Job Description
Life in Petaluma is the perfect mix of country and city, quirky and conventional. Residents can purchase fresh vegetables from a local farm, run errands, see art from Burning Man, and go to the symphony all in the same day. Petaluma offers biking, hiking, water recreation, arts, music, shopping and much more. The City celebrates family and cultural diversity and has a community of people who care about making the City a place they are proud to call home.
The City of Petaluma, uniquely situated on the Petaluma River at the Northern end of the San Francisco Bay, offers a vibrant cultural, outdoor, and gastronomic scene. Residents enjoy unparalleled natural beauty along with historic charm and deep engagement with their community. Petaluma is a full-service city, featuring City Hall, police and fire departments with ambulance service, public works, water resources and utilities, a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment facility, recreation programs and over forty City parks. The Community Development Department encompasses Planning, Building, Housing, and Code Enforcement, with the aim of helping the City reach its housing goals while also achieving climate resiliency and a sustainable future. The Assistant Community Development Director has responsibility for the overall administration and management of the department. The Assistant Director is responsible for assisting the Director in accomplishing departmental goals and objectives, supervising staff, and directing the day-to-day operations and activities of assigned areas. The City is seeking a collaborative, empathetic, and motivated candidate to serve as the next Assistant Community Development Director. The ideal candidate will have a strong vision for the department and will inspire growth amongst staff. The successful candidate will be a proven leader who has experience building consensus with staff and other departments. A politically astute, hands-on, and creative candidate is desired.
The annual salary range for the Assistant Community Development Director is $166,483 - $202,342 with a 3% COLA base wage increase effective no later than the first full pay period following July 1, 2025; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. 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.
Filing Deadline: June 15, 2025
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Bob Murray and Associates
Show moreBob Murray and Associates is a public sector executive recruitment firm specializing in searches for local governments and special districts.
Bob Murray & Associates was created to bring a personal approach to providing quality executive recruitment services to our clients. Our firm is committed to personal attention to the details of your recruitment, to making sure that the candidates we present for your consideration are outstanding.
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