New Job Chief Administrative Officer In Saskatchewan

Town of Battleford

Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)

Battleford
Founded in 1875, the population of Battleford is 4,400. Budget of 7.5million and staff of 30+.

Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)
The Town of Battleford is a historic town, rich in history that has seen steady growth. Battleford is:

• Fiscally strong and Prudent.
• Provides strong services to residents, stakeholders, and local businesses.
• Attentive to infrastructure renewal.
• Sensitive to the environment and sustainable growth.
• Learning from yesterday to grow for tomorrow.

The next CAO has an opportunity to significantly develop Battleford:

• Build the town to become a tourism destination, maximizing the assets our community has to offer.
• Continue strong Downtown Revitalization
• Grow regional partnerships such as, rural municipalities, First Nations, City of North Battleford, and Parks Canada.

Council is looking for someone with administrative credentials and experience including:

• A degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or Business/Commerce; and
• A municipal certification/designation and willing to obtain UMAAS Standard Certification.
• Multiple years' experience in the public sector, leading an accomplished team;
• Ability to deliver Council’s Strategic plan.
• effective financial knowledge.
• Strong written skills and grant writing experience
• Strong knowledge of Federal and Provincial Legislation.
• Experience in Budgets and Bylaws
• Ability to balance multiple priorities, in a fast-paced environment
• Clean Criminal Record Check and Valid Class 5 license.

Compensation - will be commensurate with qualifications, experience and UMASS salary grid.

Closing Date: June 16th, 2023

Application Return
To discuss the position, please call or email your resume and cover letter to:
Mayor Ames Leslie 1.306.441.2412
[email protected]