The City of Salem is looking for an experienced professional to serve as its next City Manager. This individual is responsible for working with the City Council and assisting employees develop and carry out programs and operations in Salem’s government. As the city’s chief administrator, this individual works closely with a variety of agencies, including the Salem City School Division and those associated with economic development, to ensure a strong and desirable quality of life for all residents.
The new manager will succeed the current City Manager who is retiring after 33 years of service to the city, including the last 3 and half years in this position.
This recruitment profile, which can be found at this LINK, provides background information on the many facets of Virginia’s Championship City. It also outlines the qualifications, experiences and characteristics that are desired for someone interested in this City Manager position.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter and resume, with salary expectations and professional references, to The Berkley Group via email at karen.edmonds@bgllc.net. While the position is open until filled, the formal review of applicants will begin October 2, 2023. Inquiries relating to the City Manager position may be directed to:
Karen Edmonds
The Berkley Group
P.O. Box 181
Bridgewater, Virginia 22812
Email: karen.edmonds@bgllc.net
Mobile: (540) 257-4782