The City of Springfield seeks a dynamic leader and skilled problem-solver, who can confidently execute the vision of the City Council, to serve as its next City Manager.  The ideal candidate is someone who can step up and assist in formulating a vision for the community; build and maintain strong community relationships; and communicate clearly and concisely with staff, community partners, and residents. They will be an advocate and a “champion” for the City, willing to be visible, meet the public, and engage staff at all levels of the organization. The chosen candidate will have knowledge of collective bargaining and how to build and maintain relationships with those bargaining units. They will be able to delegate, collaborate, and empower the staff to do their jobs and bring so