The City of St. Louis, MO (pop. 279,695) is conducting a national search for its next Director of Personnel who serves as the City’s Chief Human Resources Officer. About St. Louis A historic city with a family-friendly reputation and a strong sense of community, St. Louis offers a low cost of living and a central U.S. location that attracts talent from across industries, including technology, aerospace, and healthcare. Known as the “Gateway to the West,” St. Louis is home to the iconic Gateway Arch, a vibrant cultural scene, enthusiastic sports fans, and Forest Park—the nation’s largest urban park. Joining the City of St. Louis means becoming part of a diverse, passionate workforce committed to serving more than 280,000 residents an