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Description

La Ronge is a scenic lake side community offering a full range of services and amenities located in the heart of Northern Saskatchewan. This community offers progressive growth amidst the natural beauty of the surrounding Lac La Ronge Provincial Park.

La Ronge has a population of approximately 3000, with an annual budget of $8 million and a staff of 27. The Town serves over 6,500 people through regional partnerships with surrounding communities.

The successful candidate, as Town Administrator, will report to Town Council. As the CAO, you will have exceptional leadership and management relationship skills, think strategically and have an excellent ability to build and manage relationships with elected officials, residents, stakeholders and other governments. You will have a thorough understanding of municipal management, accountability frameworks, government decision making process, and financial standards.

As an expert communicator, you will be able to develop and maintain networks with council, residents, client groups and government ministries to build a mutual understanding of evolving municipal needs.

The ideal candidate will have significant municipal management skills obtained through formal education such as the accredited Local Government Administration Program and have a Standard Certificate in Local Government Administration from the Urban Board of Examiners. Preference will be given to those with a minimum of 5 years experience in municipal administration, or a combination of education and experience. Salary ranges from $73,044 to $115,134, based on experience.

The successful candidate must submit to a criminal record check. Applicants should submit a detailed resume including references and salary expected to the Office of the Mayor.