Deputy Town Manager-Administrative & Community Services
- Salary: $160,056 USD Annually
- Salary Top:$231,795
- Negotiable/DOQ: Yes
- Apply By: Jul 27, 2025
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Administration and Management
- Community and Economic Development
- Management
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Job Description
Deputy Town Manager – Administrative and Community Services
Town of Yucca Valley, CA
The high desert community of Yucca Valley, with its starry skies and breathtaking beauty, is a wonderful location to live, work and enjoy the outdoors. As the gateway to Joshua Tree National Park and the region’s economic hub, the Town is recognized for its extensive outdoor recreational opportunities and regional attractions including Pappy & Harriets, Pioneer Town, Hi-Desert Nature Museum, Big Morongo Preserve, Black Rock Canyon, Giant Rock, and various hiking trails and outdoor adventure opportunities.
The Deputy Town Manager – Administrative and Community Services is a new position with responsibility for the financial and operational planning of the Town’s new aquatic center; developing and implementing an active economic development program; creating and deploying a Town marketing plan, and delivering technology improvements in the municipal organization. With oversight of the Administrative and Community Services Departments, the successful candidate must also have the leadership, managerial skills, and experience to effectively supervise and motivate team personnel. In addition, the selected candidate is expected to have knowledge and experience in municipal finance and budgeting, project management, recreation services, marketing and economic development, and practices and procedures related to all aspects of personnel supervision and management. For this opportunity, applicants are expected to be a current or former Assistant/Deputy City Manager or Department Head prepared and able to seamlessly step into the Deputy Town Manager position with little training. A Bachelor’s degree is required. A Master’s degree is preferred.
The annual salary range is $160,056 to $231,795 based on experience and Town provides excellent benefits.
Resume filing deadline is June 27, 2025.
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Job Requirements
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Special Instructions
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Peckham & McKenney
Show moreWith over 50 years of combined experience in executive search, management and local government, Peckham & McKenney brings a high level of understanding and service to their clients and candidates.
Peckham & McKenney provides Executive Search and Consulting services to local government agencies throughout the Western United States and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA, with an office in Lake Tahoe and a presence in Denver, CO.
Peckham & McKenney was established on the premise that an executive search and consulting firm must be dedicated to providing its clients and candidates with professional service, as well as a personal, hands-on approach. Our business philosophy centers upon the understanding that this is a "people" oriented industry and that attention to others' needs is the key to providing excellent customer service. Not only are we committed to providing our clients with well-qualified candidates, but we also take pride in treating both clients and candidates with the utmost respect that they deserve.
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