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 City Administrator
City of Basehor (pop. 3,729)
Basehor, Kansas 

Job Type:  administrative/financial; supervisory; full-time
Base Pay:  $70,000 - $80,000 DOQ
Field:  Local Government

Minimum Education: masters degree in public administration or related field
Minimum Experience:  5 years of municipal government experience; public sector work experience may serve as an education substitute 
Additional job information:  successful candidate should have meaningful municipal experience with financial experience, while demonstrating candor, thoughtfulness and sound judgment; city seeking leader who can inspire colleagues and demonstrate professionalism; candidate should communicate openly with council to form a vision for the city’s future.  Community information can be found at http://www.cityofbasehor.org/

Application materials required:  cover letter, resume and 3 work-related references
Submit application materials to:  LEAPS-Basehor; 300 SW 8th Topeka KS 66603
Application Closing Date: review begins 8/3/09; open until filled

Source:  League of Kansas Municipalities
Posted: 6/24/09

Assistant Director
Small Business Development Center
Garden City Community College
Garden City, Kansas 

Job Type:  management, financial; full-time
Base Pay:  DOQ

Minimum Education: bachelors degree or appropriate professional certification
Minimum Experience:  relevant experience in the field; able to travel; ability to work with trust and diplomacy; excellent written and spoken communication and interpersonal skills; organizational and computer skills; bilingual skills beneficial 

Application and additional job information:  full requirements and application procedures at www.gcccks.edu 
Contact:  Human Resources, Garden City Community College; 801 Campus Drive; Garden City KS 67846; phone: (620) 276-0362; email: This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it
Application Closing Date: 6/30/09

Source:  Wichita Eagle
Posted: 6/10/09

City Administrator
City of Beloit (pop. 3,645)
Beloit, Kansas 

Job Type:  administrative/financial; supervisory; full-time
Base Pay:  DOQ
Field:  Local Government

Minimum Education: bachelors degree in public/business administration
Minimum Experience: 3-5 years progressively responsible municipal government administrative/management experience
Additional job information:  in-depth knowledge of government operations, municipal finance and utility management; requires strong communication, administrative and financial skills

Application materials required:  resume, cover letter, references
Submit application materials to:  Rebecca J. Koster, Mayor; City of Beloit; PO Box 336; Beloit KS 67420
Application Closing Date: reviews begin immediately; open until filled

Source:  Wichita Eagle
Posted: 5/4/09


Executive Director
Inter-Faith Ministries
Wichita, Kansas 

Job Type:  management/administrative/financial; supervisory; full-time
Field:  Nonprofit Organization

Job Information:  The successful candidate will oversee a staff of 35 permanent staff, numerous volunteers and a budget of approximately $3 million.  Primary responsibilities are:  work in an inter-religious setting to address poverty and hunger issues; attract, retain and develop a diverse staff; overall program management; proficient in building inter-religious understanding; foster and create opportunities for congregational membership actively involved in development relationships with congregations, assembly members and funders; and work with Board of Directors and Assembly of Congregations to charge strategic direction and programming to address issues of poverty and hunger

Application materials required:  resume, letter of interest, references
Submit application materials to:  Rev. Dr. Michael Gardner; IFM Search Committee Chair; First United Methodist Church; 330 N. Broadway; Wichita, KS 67202.  Email:
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Application Closing Date: Position to be filled on or about 7/1/09

Source:  Wichita Eagle
Posted: 5/4/09

Economic Development Director
City of Liberal
Liberal, Kansas
 

Economic Development Director
City of Liberal
Liberal, Kansas
 

Job Type:  management; full-time
Base Pay:  DOQ
Field:  Local Government

Minimum Education: bachelors degree in public or business administration or closely related field
Minimum Experience:  5 years professional level experience in commercial leasing; real estate contract negotiation; economic development (including program implementation, marketing, and public information efforts); grant writing and administration; combination of experience and education that meet minimum requirements may be substituted

Application materials required:  resume, letter of interest with salary history, references 
Submit application materials to:  Human Resources; PO Box 2199; Liberal, KS 67905 or email to
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Application Closing Date:  Open until filled

Source: Wichita Eagle
Posted: 4/14/09