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Village of Lake Zurich, Management Analyst - Chicago Suburbs (Northwest)

Village of Lake Zurich, Management Analyst


The Village of Lake Zurich (19,932) is an established residential community in southwestern Lake County, Illinois, approximately 37 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. The Village has a $44 million operating budget and 171 full-time employees. Lake Zurich is a non-home rule community that operates under the Council/Manager form of municipal government.Position
The Village of Lake Zurich has an immediate need for qualified candidates for the position of Management Analyst. Under limited direction, performs independent administrative work researching, planning, organizing, and coordinating activities of the Village Manager. Individual will be primarily responsible for bi-monthly agenda preparation and distribution, managing and tracking FOIA requests, comprehensive Village record keeping and retention, public relations; including press releases and coordination of media, and research and analysis.
The starting salary for this position is $58,132 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. The Village of Lake Zurich is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Qualifications
The successful applicant must possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in public adminisrtration or related field; and two or more years progressively responsible related experience in governmental, or any combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Ideal candidate would be a recent graduate of an accredited MPA program.
Process
Candidates should apply with resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references to: Division of Human Resources, Village of Lake Zurich, 70 E. Main St., Lake Zurich, IL 60047, or e-mail hr@volz.org. Position open until filled, first review to be done early March.