Interim Town Manager

The town of Billerica is seeking to immediately hire a qualified professional to serve as the Interim Town Manager until a permanent Town Manager is chosen by the Select Board.

Responsible for day-to-day operations of town government; administration of town policies and procedures set by the Select Board; assists town officials with legal issues; attends Town Meeting and all Select Board meetings; grant administration; contract administration; preparation of annual and special Town Meeting warrants and motions; budget preparation for accounts under the Select Board’s authority and administration of property and liability insurance policies.

For a full description please reference Article II Section 20 of the Billerica General Bylaws and Section 3-3 of the Billerica Charter.

Also serves as Chief Procurement Officer and Personnel Director.

Applicants should have a master’s degree in public administration, public affairs, or public policy and two years’ experience in an appointed managerial or administrative position in a local government or bachelor’s degree and five years of such experience. The interim salary is to be determined.

The position is available immediately and is expected to last three months but could last up to six months while a permanent hire is sought. The interim may apply for the permanent position.

Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and resume to the Select Board Office, selectboard@town.billerica.ma.us, position is open until filled. For further information, please contact the Select Board’s Office at 978-671-0939

Billerica is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected class.