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International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans · 6 hours ago

Assistant Director (Field Operations) - Animal Care Services

The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) is seeking an Assistant Director for Field Operations in Animal Care Services for the City of San Antonio. This role involves assisting the Director in managing the department's activities and operations, overseeing field operations, and providing administrative support to the City Manager's Office.

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Responsibilities

Assists with full management responsibility for all department services and activities; assists with managing the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for each assigned service area; assists with the evaluating and recommending changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures
Assists with planning, directing and evaluating the work of the Animal Care Services staff
Assists with coordinating and overseeing the development of a comprehensive field response team and assists with the development of a strategic plan for promoting pet responsibility and animal advocacy in the City
Assists with the review and interpretation of Animal Care policies and regulations mandated by Federal, State, and local government entities and oversees the operation of a safe and humane animal euthanasia program
Implements procedures utilized in daily operations to ensure direct results are achieved; prepares reports as required by Federal and State agencies
Responds to questions from the public, City Officials and the media and works with Public Health Officials in monitoring and reviewing animal-related community concerns

Qualification

Management experienceField operations experiencePublic administrationAnimal care policiesCollaborative managementRelationship buildingEffective communication

Required

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college in Public Administration, business administration, or a related field
Three (3) years of management experience of a large animal care facility to include supervisory experience

Preferred

Previous field operations experience within an animal services organization
Proven track record of relationship building with diverse employee populations
Influential leader who can attract followers and engage employees
Accessible and approachable with a progressive leadership style
Ability to communicate messages and presentations skillfully and effectively to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner

Benefits

Annual and personal leave
Monthly car allowances
Deferred compensation plan
Relocation/moving expenses
Participation in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS)

Company

International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans

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The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans are led by the ICMA Veterans Advisory Committee (VAC).

H1B Sponsorship

International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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