Lead a community on the rise. Springfield, Vermont (pop. 9,000) is seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking Town Manager to lead the execution of its ambitious Strategic Plan and guide the community through a period of transformation. Nationally recognized for its robust fiber optic network, the historic New England mill town is experiencing an economic renewal. A recruitment brochure and job description are available at springfieldvt.gov. The Selectboard seeks a growth – oriented manager who is inspired by the Selectboard’s vision to grow the tax base, increase the population, and expand the housing opportunities. The board envisions a capable leader who can serve as a catalyst for community initiatives, works well with community and regional partners, and has a genuine interest in the long term vitality of the community. A collaborative leadership style, deep knowledge of town government, and excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential attributes. A Bachelor’s Degree is required; a relevant advanced degree is preferred. Previous leadership experience in a dynamic, public organization is required.