The City of Hendersonville is soliciting applications for its newly created position of City Administrator.  The City Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operations of our city government. The employee is under the general supervision of the Board of Mayor and Alderman (BOMA) and serves at the will and pleasure of BOMA. Instructions to the employee are general and the employee must routinely use independent judgment when completing tasks. The work requires frequent contact with the Mayor and Board of Aldermen, committees, all department heads and employees and the general public.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • A Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Public Administration or Business Administration. • Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in municipal government including five (5) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility in a local government setting. • A member in good standing of International City/County Management Association (ICMA). • An ICMA credentialed manager or must receive ICMA credential within two (2) years of employment. • Ability to be bonded. • Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid TN driver’s license.

The City of Hendersonville offers a highly competitive salary which is dependent on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and budgetary restrictions. The salary range is from $130,000 - $150,000 with a starting salary within the range of the minimum and midpoint. 

If interested and qualified per the minimum qualifications posted, please send your completed Job Application, Resume, and Cover Letter to the City of Hendersonville Human Resources Department via email at personnel@hvilletn.org or mail to:

Hendersonville City Hall Attn:

HR Department

101 Maple Drive North

Hendersonville, TN 37075

For additional information or questions about this opportunity, please contact Peter Voss, City of Hendersonville HR Manager at pvoss@hvilletn.org or by phone at 615-264-5314 or Gary Jaeckel, MTAS Management Consultant at gary.jaeckel@tennessee.edu or by phone at 615-253-4814.

Closing date for acceptance of application materials is January 31, 2020 at 4:00 PM CST. We sincerely appreciate your interest in the City of Hendersonville. 

A copy of the complete job announcement can be found HERE.