City Manager - City of Sunnyvale, CA
As the fifth largest city (pop. 149,000) in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sunnyvale has transformed from an agricultural
community to a center for the defense industry and the current nexus of research, development, and manufacturing
that created Silicon Valley. A charter city, Sunnyvale enjoys a positive and mutually respectful relationship between its
seven-member City Council and City staff. This full-service City has approximately 917 employees and 2017/18 operating/
capital budget of $474.5M. The City Manager will have many opportunities for leadership and innovation, including major
downtown revitalization, capital and infrastructure projects, strengthening organization effectiveness, and environmental
sustainability. This position requires a combination of vision and ‘’big picture” thinking along with a pragmatic and
proactive style. The individual selected will derive great satisfaction from his/her role in leading and continually
improving a policy-driven, process-oriented, and transparent organization. Bachelor’s degree and experience managing a
large and sophisticated public agency is required; Master’s degree is desirable. Salary starts at $302,041.
Filing Deadline: November 6, 2017
