Town Administrator, Town of Allendale
The Town Administrator is a pivotal leadership role responsibility for the day-to-day operations in the town. Reporting to the Mayor and Town Council, the Town Administrator is the chief administrative officer, ensuring local government services are delivered in an effective, transparent, fiscally responsible manner. This position requires exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and analytical skills, as well as a commitment to public service and community engagement.
Key responsibilities include general administration, budget and financial management, personnel management, policy development and implementation, community relations, contract administration, project management, records management, strategic planning and emergency management.
Qualifications needed include a bachelor's degree in public administration, Business Administration, Political Science or a related field is required. A master's degree in public administration or a related discipline is preferred but not required. A minimum of five years progressively responsible experience in municipal administration, including three years in a supervisory role. Experience in budget preparation, personnel management and projection coordination is essential.
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, resume and three references to: Town Administrator 1296 Main Street South, P. O. Box 551, Allendale, SC 29810. Selected candidates may be invited for interviews, background checks, drug screens and additional assessments.