The Borough of South Toms River is seeking a full-time, experienced professional to serve as its Administrator. South Toms River is a small shore community with a population of 3,643 residents. The Administrator, who reports directly to the Mayor and Borough Council, serves as the chief administrative officer of the Borough and is responsible for ensuring that all ordinances, resolutions, policies of the governing body, and applicable state laws are properly carried out and provides executive oversight of all municipal department heads and supervisory staff. Key responsibilities include implementing policies of all daily municipal operations; facilitating Mayor and Council subcommittee meetings; ensuring timely distribution of public information; supervision of all human resources activity including employee relations and all labor contracts in consultation with labor counsel and Department Supervisors; oversight of the municipal budget process; managing all municipal departments; and serving as liaison to Borough professionals such as attorneys, engineers, planners, insurance risk managers/joint insurance fund and auditors. Qualified candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in Local Government. Candidates must have a strong knowledge of municipal operations, including finance, purchasing, personnel, and labor negotiations. Excellent leadership, communication, and multitasking skills are essential. Attendance is required at evening meetings of the Mayor and Council. Salary will be dependent on experience and qualifications. Salary range $65k - $85k. Please submit a cover letter, salary requirement, resume, to the Borough Clerk Jamie Jubert at J.Jubert@BoroughofSouthTomsRiver.com. No phone calls. Applications close May 01, 2026 though we may hire a candidate at any time. EOE/ADA
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