District Manager

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Company: City of College Station, TX

Location: College Station, TX 77840

Description:

Salary: $78,396.00 - $117,595.00 Annually
Location : College Station, TX
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 364101
Department: Economic Development
Opening Date: 04/14/2025
Closing Date: 6/13/2025 11:59 PM Central
Hiring Range: $78,396.00-$90,155.40

Description
JOB SUMMARY

Under general supervision of the Assistant Director - Economic Development, the District Manager oversees the operations and performance of specific geographic areas within the city, managing various city services and initiatives. This role ensures smooth functioning and achievement of key performance indicators within the district. The District Manager acts as a liaison between residents, property owners, businesses, relevant city departments, and other stakeholders to address concerns and implement improvements. This individual is responsible for the day-to-day management of a designated city district, ensuring effective communication and project execution.
Principal Duties
PRINCIPAL JOB DUTIES
  • Oversee the delivery of city services such as infrastructure maintenance, public safety, sanitation, and development projects within the designated district, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and compliance with city regulations.
  • Build relationships with residents, property owners, businesses, and community groups to understand their needs, address concerns, and facilitate communication with relevant city departments to enhance service delivery.
  • Manage the planning, execution, and monitoring of district-specific projects, including capital improvement initiatives, beautification efforts, and local event planning.
  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to district operations, identify areas for improvement, and implement necessary adjustments to achieve goals.
  • Develop and manage the budget for district operations, allocating funds effectively to prioritize projects and address local needs.
  • Supervise district staff (directly and indirectly), which includes prioritizing and assigning work; monitoring workloads; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring adherence to standards and procedures; identifying and recommending training plans; and making hiring, terminating and disciplinary decisions and/or recommendations.
  • Ensure that city-wide policies and initiatives are effectively implemented within the district, adapting strategies to address local nuances and challenges.
  • Coordinate with other city departments to address district-specific issues and ensure seamless service delivery and collaboration.
  • Provide regular updates and reports regarding district performance, identifying trends and proposing strategic solutions for improvement.
  • Develop and implement long-term strategic plans for the district's growth and development, anticipating future needs and challenges to ensure sustainable and resilient community progress.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

  • Qualifications
    JOB QUALIFICATIONS

    Required: Bachelor's degree in public administration, urban planning, or a related field and four (4) years of relevant experience in planning, project management, or a similar area; or the equivalent combination of education and experience

    Valid Texas Driver's License

    Proven track record in managing projects and engaging with stakeholders

    Strong leadership and team management abilities

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

    Proficient in budget management and financial planning

    Creative mindset and a passion for enhancing distinctive places

    Ability to lift 20 pounds and stand for extended periods of time

    Preferred: Five (5) years of relevant experience, including at least two years in a leadership role

    Supplemental Information

    Position posted until filled or closing date.
    We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include; Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, TMRS-Retirement (2:1 matching), Deferred Compensation, Term Life AD&D, Dependent Life, Flex Benefits, an Employee Health Clinic & Educational Assistance. .
    01

    What experience do you have managing teams or supervising staff?
    02

    Have you worked with community members or local businesses to address neighborhood concerns? Please explain briefly.
    03

    Describe a project you've led that involved coordination with multiple departments or partners.
    04

    How comfortable are you with creating and managing budgets?
    05

    Which city services (e.g., infrastructure, sanitation, public safety) have you helped manage or support in a previous role?
    Required Question

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