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Park Township

Deputy Finance Director

Holland, MI · On-site

$75K - $97K/yr

July 8, 2025 The Park Township in Ottawa County, Michigan is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Deputy Finance Director to assist in the management and oversight of the Townships financial ...

Park Township

Deputy Finance Director

Holland, MI · On-site

$75K - $97K/yr

July 8, 2025 The Park Township in Ottawa County, Michigan is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Deputy Finance Director to assist in the management and oversight of the Townships financial ...

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Hempfield Township

Groundskeeper

Greensburg, PA

$14 - $18/hr

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assist in the cleanliness and orderliness of park grounds ... or Township Manager. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of ...

Hempfield Township

Groundskeeper

Greensburg, PA · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Description ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assist in the cleanliness and orderliness of ... or Township Manager. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of ...

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Executive Assistant

Grand Blanc, MI · On-site

... Township management staff and others on complex and sensitive matters. Examples of Duties * Serves as the Executive Assistant for the Supervisor/Superintendent Department; maintains and updates ...

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What are Assistant Township Managers?

Assistant Township Managers are professionals who support the Township Manager in overseeing the daily operations of a township’s government. They help implement policies set by the township board, manage municipal departments, and coordinate public services. Their responsibilities may include budgeting, human resources, project management, and serving as a liaison between the public and township officials. Assistant Township Managers often step in for the Township Manager when needed and play a key role in ensuring efficient and effective local government operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Township Manager, and why are they important?

To excel as an Assistant Township Manager, you need a background in public administration, municipal management, or a related field, often supported by a bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with budgeting software, municipal codes, and project management systems is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and interpersonal communication skills help in managing staff and engaging with the community. These abilities ensure effective township operations, regulatory compliance, and responsive public service.

What are some common challenges faced by an Assistant Township Manager, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Township Managers often navigate the challenge of balancing multiple priorities, such as coordinating between department heads, managing public inquiries, and responding to unexpected issues like emergencies or policy changes. Successful candidates address these challenges by developing strong organizational and communication skills, staying adaptable, and fostering collaborative relationships within the township. Proactively seeking input from staff and the community also helps in anticipating and mitigating potential problems, ensuring efficient township operations.
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Assistant Township Manager

Assistant Township Manager

Whitemarsh Township,

Lafayette Hill, PA • On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Assistant Township Manager Whitemarsh Township Montgomery County, PA Full-Time | Exemp Whitemarsh Township is seeking a motivated and collaborative professional to serve as Assistant Township Manager. This position supports the Township Manager in overseeing daily operations, coordinating departments, and advancing key initiatives. About Whitemarsh Township Whitemarsh Township is a 14.53 square mile municipality located in southeastern Montgomery County with roughly 20,000 residents. Whitemarsh Township is a vibrant community committed to providing exceptional municipal services and maintaining high-quality public infrastructure. The Township values innovation, accountability, teamwork, and customer service in serving its residents and businesses. Key Responsibilities Assist with management of Township operations and departmental coordination Support budgeting, financial analysis, purchasing, and contracts Manage communications and information technology including website, social media, and newsletters Oversee hiring and personnel processes Coordinate grants and special projects Attend Board and community meetings (evenings/weekends required) Serve as Acting Township Manager as needed Qualifications Bachelors degree in public administration, business, or related field (Masters preferred) 35 years of local government or related experience Strong communication and organizational skills Experience with budgeting, HR, and project management preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Office; GIS a plus Valid drivers license required Work Location 616 Germantown Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA (with local travel required) Compensation Competitive salary range: $115,000 to $130,000. Actual placement within this range is determined by the specific qualifications and experience. A comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and vision. Application Process A full job description is available on the Whitemarsh Township website at www.whitemarshtwp.org This opening will be open until filled with first application review process beginning July 17, 2026. Submit a cover letter, resume, and professional references to: Employment@whitemarshtwp.org OR hard copies to: Assistant Township Manager Search c/o Craig McAnally, Township Manager Whitemarsh Township 616 Germantown Pike Lafayette Hill, PA 19444 Equal Opportunity Employer Whitemarsh Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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