Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)

Village of Fundy Albert, NB
Full-time | Permanent | Management
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000
Job ID: FACAO2025 Application Deadline: Monday, June 3rd, 2025

About Fundy Albert

The Village of Fundy Albert is a newly restructured municipality located along the breathtaking Bay of Fundy. We're a rural community committed to heritage, sustainability, and progress. We seek a visionary and community-driven leader to help guide our next chapter.

About the Role

As Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), you will lead the municipality's administrative operations, reporting directly to Council. You'll manage municipal staff, oversee financial planning, and play a key role in advancing community and economic development, including direct responsibility for tourism.

This position is ideal for a collaborative leader with experience in municipal governance, financial management, and HR oversight.

Responsibilities Include:

• Advising and supporting the Mayor and Council
• Leading strategic planning and policy implementation
• Managing the day-to-day operations of all departments
• Overseeing budgets, reporting, and financial systems
• Supervising and supporting municipal staff and HR functions
• Advancing local economic development and tourism strategies
• Building partnerships with government and community stakeholders
• Promoting transparency and communication with the public

What You Bring:

• A degree in Public Administration, Business, Political Science, or a related field
• At least 5 years of senior leadership experience in municipal or public administration
• Strong financial and HR management experience
• Knowledge of municipal legislation and rural service delivery
• Proven ability to communicate clearly and lead teams effectively
• High emotional intelligence, integrity, and professionalism
• Bilingualism and tourism experience are considered strong assets

Why Join Us?

Lead in one of NB's most scenic and welcoming regions

Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking Council

Make a real impact on community growth and sustainability

Competitive salary and benefit package

How to Apply:

Send your résumé and cover letter (referencing Job ID: FACAO2025) to:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (506) 851-5082
Application Deadline: Monday, June 3rd, 2025