Job Opening – Executive Director (LMA)

LMA is now hiring

Executive Director (LMA)

The Louisiana Municipal Association (LMA) is accepting applications for the position of Executive Director. Duties and qualifications are listed below. Salary commensurate with experience. Benefits include health insurance and participation in the Municipal Employees Retirement System. For information on the LMA organization, please visit www.lma.org.

REQUIREMENTS: 

Bachelor’s degree or ten years of progressively responsible experience with municipal governments or municipal government agencies, or a combination of education, experience, and training deemed appropriate by the LMA Executive Board. Current or former municipal elected official preferred but not required. Juris Doctorate preferred but not required. Candidate must be a Louisiana resident.

Candidate shall have 7+ years of experience as a Mayor, Director or CEO whose duties included annual budget management of no less than 10 million dollars and personnel management of no less than 30 employees.

The Executive Director shall have no other employment while serving as LMA Executive Director.

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to LMA Deputy Director, Richard Williams, at rwilliams@lma.org, from March 2nd until noon March 13th.

Interviews for selected candidates will occur on March 25th in Baton Rouge and all resumes shall be confidential until the time the executive committee presents the top candidate or candidates to the executive board for a board interview and vote. Three references will be required for those candidates selected for an interview.

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