Hybrid Director of Administrative Services bei City of Fullerton, CA

About the Department

Director of Administrative Services

Up to $226,096 annually

Depending on Qualifications

Future general salary increases:

3% - effective July 4, 2026

Opportunities to join a diverse and beautiful City with a significant history in an outstanding location don’t come along very often.

The City of Fullerton is recruiting for a highly experienced Director of Administrative Services to manage the day-to-day activities of the Administrative Services Department. The successful candidate will have a broad background in municipal finance and a strong track record of success in managing a multi-faceted organization. The new Director will work closely with the City Manager’s Office and will be directly responsible for a department of 31 full-time employees, with an operating budget of $5.6 million. This senior-level executive will be results-driven, with well-grounded, ethical decision-making skills, superior interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated leadership potential, and outstanding public speaking abilities.

This recruitment will be conducted by CPS HR Consulting. We are currently accepting applications filing and will continue to do so until a filing deadline is established by CPS HR Consulting. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. 

Along with the City of Fullerton application, submissions must also include a cover letter, resume and five professional references. 

Position Duties

Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in finance, management, business administration, public administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree in a related field is desirable.

Experience: This position requires a minimum of eight years of progressively responsible administrative, finance, municipal management, or a closely related field, including three years at the mid-management level in an organization comparable to Fullerton in terms of the scope of activity.

Minimum Qualifications

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Other Qualifications

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