Town Manager

Town of East Spencer
Town of East Spencer

Spencer, NC, USA

USD 80k-90k / year

Posted on Aug 4, 2026

The Town Of East Spencer, Rowan County, North Carolina, Is Seeking An Experienced Leader For The Full-time Position Of Town Manager. Located Approximately 49 Miles From Charlotte and Greensboro, East Spencer is located off of I-85. The Town Operates In The Council-manager Form Of Government And Is Governed By An Elected Mayor And A Six-member City Council. The Town Has A Stable And Experienced Governing Board With A Progressive Mindset. East Spencer Has A General Fund Budget Of Approximately $3.5 Million, And Water And Sewer Fund Of $1.5 Million. The Town Provides Police Protection, Fire Protection, Code Enforcement, And Public Works. The Town Also Has Water/Sewer Services That Is Managed By Salisbury Rowan Utilities. The Town Manager Serves As The Chief Administrator And Is Responsible To The Mayor And Council For The Town’s Day-to-day Operations. Success In This Role Will Require Strong Communication Skills, Sound Judgment And Decision-making, A Strong Work Ethic, And The Ability To Build Trust While Navigating Complex Issues. Pre-employment Drug Test And Background Check Required. Nc Driver’s License Is Required. Applications Can Be Found At Www.eastspencer.gov. Submit Application Online or Email Resume, Cover Letter, And Town Application With References To Isabel Adrianna Ramos-Perez, Clerk@EastSpencer.Gov. Position Is Open Until Filled. The Town Of East Spencer Is An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Minimum Requirements Include Graduation From An Accredited College Or University In Public Administration, Business Administration, Or A Related Field, Complemented At Least 5 Years Of Increasingly Responsible Local Government Management Experience. An Equivalent Combination Of Education And Management Experience Will Be Considered. Preferred Qualifications Include: A Master’s Degree In Public Administration; And Experience As A Town Manager Or Assistant Town Manager.

Hiring Range Of $80,000-$90,000 Commensurate With Qualifications.