Classifieds: Out of State

Independence, MO - Police Chief
Job Description: Police Chief, Independence, MO (113,000+ Pop.)
Independence, the fourth-largest city in Missouri, seeks an innovative and skilled administrator to lead its Police Department. Position reports to City Manager. Department has 300 employees; 202 commissioned officers. Annual budget is $25M (includes GF & 1/8 cent capital sales tax for public safety.)
Ideal candidate should possess exceptional leadership, administrative and “people” skills with a track record of success in community and employee relations. Candidates must have 5 years experience in local law enforcement as a chief or senior officer with command level experience.
BA required; MA/advanced law enforcement training desired. Certification/ability to become certified as police officer in MO required.
Salary DOQ/E; excellent benefits; residency required.
Questions to Art Davis (816) 246-4700. Confidential resume, cover letter, salary history, and 8 work related references by e-mail to ArtDavis@ArtDavisGroupLLC.com by June 27, 2008. EOE
Posted: 5/16/08

Chanute, KS - City Manager
Job Description: Chanute, KS (Pop. 9,411)
City Manager, Salary DOQ/E; Commission/Mgr. form (5 members non-partisan) $65M combined funds budget; 175 FTEs; Financially stable, historic community 90 miles SW of KC Metro; long-tenured, talented staff. Seek energetic leader for full-service org.; includes electric, gas, water, sewer, stormwater, fiber, landfill, refuse collection, airport.
Experience as CM, asst/similar required. Desire proven communicator, community builder, strong financial skills. BA required; MPA/advanced desirable. (EOE)
Questions to Art Davis (816) 246-4700. Confidential resume, cover letter, salary history + 8 work references to ArtDavis@ArtDavisGroupLLC.com by June 2, 2008.
Posted: 5/16/08

Lee's Summit, Mo - City Manager
Job Description: Pop. 92,000; 653 employees; Salary negotiable DOQ.
Progressive community southeastern border of Kansas City. Ranked 44th in Money Magazine’s “100 Best Places to Live.”
B.S. Public/Business Administration/related field required. Master’s desirable. Experience w/jurisdictions approaching/exceeding 100k population preferred. Knowledge in development/redevelopment, TIF, environmental regulations, general aviation airports, mass transit, and regional/interagency cooperation.
Services: police, fire, public works, development administration, water/sewer utility. Developing Storm Water Utility. Contracted water/sewer treatment services. Quasi-independent Parks and Recreation Board.
Confidential resumes by June 18, 2008 to Gary W. Holland, The Mercer Group, Inc., 2603 South Oxford Drive, Stillwater, Oklahoma 74074. E-Mail: gholland73@hotmail.com; Brochure at www.mercergroupinc.com.
Posted: 5/9/08

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