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Are you a collaborative and strategic leader with proven experience in local government management? If so, apply to be Estero’s next Deputy Village Manager!
The Village of Estero is seeking a results-driven professional to support the Village Manager in overseeing municipal operations, advancing strategic initiatives, and leading one of Florida’s most innovative “government-light” organization built on efficiency, transparency, and strong community engagement.
We’re looking for an exceptional leader who is:
Skilled in managing complex budgets and interdepartmental coordination
Experienced in economic development and community engagement
Adept at navigating political processes and strategic planning
Estero, Florida, is a vibrant and growing community of more than 37,000 residents that encompasses approximately 30 square miles and is located in Southwest Florida between Fort Myers and Naples. The Village operates under a Council-Manager form of government. Estero seeks an experienced, creative strategist, decisive, and personable leader possessing a high degree of emotional intelligence and a commitment to servant leadership with a passion for both public and customer service to become their next Deputy Village Manager. The Deputy Village Manager represents a possible succession planning opportunity to the Village Manager position.
Required qualifications include:
Master’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field
Minimum of 3–5 years senior-level local government management (e.g., Assistant Manager, Department Director)
Strong budgetary, legal, and administrative knowledge
Demonstrated ability to manage staff and contractors
Preferred qualifications include:
Experience with economic development, project management, Public-Private Partnerships, and “Government Light” municipal structure.
