City of Eustis, FL - City Manager

SGR

$180K — $230K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 5-10 years of executive-level municipal leadership experience
  • Strong knowledge of municipal finance and operations
  • Master's degree (MPA or related) preferred
  • Experience in a council-manager form of government is a plus
  • Background in economic development and redevelopment projects preferred

Responsibilities

  • Guide complex municipal operations as the Chief Executive Officer of the city
  • Build and maintain relationships with elected officials and community stakeholders
  • Lead organizational performance and drive major projects to completion
  • Formulate and implement strategic initiatives for community improvement
  • Manage municipal services to enhance quality of life for residents

Benefits

  • Contribute to a vibrant, small-town community in Central Florida
  • Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with access to major metropolitan amenities
  • Opportunity to lead in a picturesque, lakefront setting
  • Engage with a community that values strong civic involvement
Full Job Description
Are you a strategic, results-driven executive leader who can guide complex municipal operations and deliver high-impact community outcomes? If so, apply to be the City of Eustis' next City Manager! We're looking for an exceptional, forward-thinking leader who is: • Experienced in municipal management and economic development • Skilled at building relationships with elected officials and the community • Proven in leading organizational performance and delivering major projects The City of Eustis is a vibrant lakefront community in Central Florida known for its small-town charm, natural beauty, and strong sense of community. Located in Lake County, just northwest of Orlando, Eustis offers its 25,067 residents a relaxed lifestyle with convenient access to a major metropolitan area. Eustis operates under a council-manager form of government with a five-member City Commission. The City Manager serves as the Chief Executive Officer and oversees all municipal operations. The ideal candidate is a strategic, action-oriented leader with a strong background in municipal management, economic development, and organizational leadership. For more information on this position, contact: Kevin Knutson, Senior Vice President (727)754-0407 Required qualifications include: • Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field • 5-10 years of executive-level municipal leadership experience • Strong knowledge of municipal finance and operations Preferred qualifications include: • Master's degree (MPA or related) • Experience in a council-manager form of government • Background in economic development and redevelopment projects The salary range for this position is $180,000 - $230,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

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