The City of Iowa City, progressive, stable, full-service, independent city and home to the University of Iowa seeks an experienced manager and leader who will thrive in an interactive community. Reports to and appointed by the Mayor and City Council, elected to four year overlapping terms. Mayor is selected by the City Council from among its members. Most recent City Manager retired after 21 years as City Manager. $125 million budget and 615 FTE employees. Successful and responsible executive management experience required; municipal experience preferred. Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred. Experience in a university community strongly preferred, but not required. Strong administrative leadership; open and positive communication; team management; financial and budget management; community, housing and economic development success; and labor relations experience required. Must be committed to and enjoy being part of and working with an engaged community. Starting salary range of $160,000+/- dependent upon qualifications and experience. Residency required subsequent to appointment. Apply promptly with complete résumé. Applicants desiring confidentiality, subject to Iowa open meetings and records laws, should request the same in writing at the time of submitting their application. The City of Iowa City is an Equal Opportunity Employer.