*VILLAGE OF SPRING LAKE, MICHIGAN*
*VILLAGE MANAGER*
The Village of Spring Lake, population 2,497 is offering the right candidate an opportunity to lead one of Michigan’s waterfront gems.
For the past 12 years, former Village Manager Christine Burns served the community with unbridled enthusiasm and success.
The community, region and state are still mourning the sudden loss of Christine.
Spring Lake is truly special.
Located along the alluring Grand River and Spring Lake, the Village’s downtown is magical and extremely successful.
The community’s annual DDA Budget exceeds $1,000,000.
The Village is home to, and surrounded by, some of the country’s best beaches in Grand Haven, Holland and Muskegon.
Tourists flock to Spring Lake be surrounded by Pure Michigan.
The ideal candidate will bring a deep commitment to customer service and a proven collaborative approach to public service.
The Village of Spring Lake and Spring Lake Township are a model for how to serve with a regional perspective.
The two communities share a building and nearly every aspect of governance.
Statewide, the two communities are well-known as a model of “cooperation.
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The next Village Manager will be exposed to significant infrastructure improvements, a flourishing downtown and a Village Council that clearly supports the council-manager form of government.
The top candidate will be respectful, collaborative, authentic and continue the legacy left by Christine Burns.
_*Deadline to apply:*_ _Friday, December 15, 2023.
Please submit cover letter, resume and five professional references to __*walshmuni@gmail.
com*__.
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_The Village of Spring Lake is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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* *POPULATION* - 2,497
* *SEV* - $206,564,600
* *2023-24 GENERAL FUND BUDGET* - $1,895,068
* *FULL-TIME STAFF* - 13
* *SALARY RANGE* - $140,000 - $155,000
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $140,000.
00 - $155,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person