Surrounded by natural beauty and a strong sense of community, the City of Nowthen offers a peaceful rural atmosphere with convenient access to the Twin Cities metro area. With its agricultural heritage, open spaces, and engaged residents, Nowthen is a place where tradition and progress come together.
The city is seeking a dedicated and visionary City Administrator to help guide its future, ensuring responsible growth while preserving the qualities that make Nowthen a special place to live and work. Explore the opportunity to discover how you can make a lasting impact in Nowthen!
Under the direction of the Mayor and City Council, serves as chief administrative official with overall responsibility to manage the daily operations of the administration department and oversee all other City functions; oversees City finances and coordinates the preparation and administration of Council-approved annual budget; Capital Improvement Program; oversees the general administration of City projects, and communications. Regularly interacts with staff, the public, other agencies, and contractors to ensure programs and services are administered with effectiveness and efficiency.
Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Management, Finance, or Accounting, and 3-5 years’ experience or 7-10 years’ experience in an equivalent management position in the public or private sector. Three years’ experience in municipal government and specifically municipal finance or a related private sector position with the same level of experience. Valid Minnesota Driver’s License.
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SCSC facilitates programs and services for school districts and local governments in south central Minnesota. Established in 1976 as one of nine regional service cooperatives, SCSC enhances member services and acts as a service extension for both members and state agencies. It is funded through program facilitation and membership dues. While focused on a nine-county region, many programs have broader outreach.