• Full Time
  • Culver City, CA
  • $300,000 - $360,000 USD / Year

Website City of Culver City, CA

SENIOR ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER

Location/ Employer: City of Culver City, CA

Salary Up To: $300,000 – $360,000 DOE/DOQ

The City of Culver City, CA (City) is seeking a strategic, collaborative, and forward-thinking Senior Assistant City Manager (Sr. ACM) to serve as the City Manager’s principal deputy and designated second-in-command. This newly created executive role is designed to support one of Southern California’s most dynamic and engaged communities as it advances City Council priorities related to fiscal sustainability, infrastructure investment, organizational effectiveness, and service delivery. Reporting directly to the City Manager, the Sr. ACM will provide executive leadership across complex, high-impact initiatives and oversee the City’s Innovation & Infrastructure portfolio, helping align people, resources, and systems to deliver effective and coordinated results. This role will work closely with the City Manager, executive leadership team, and department directors to support long-term planning, sound fiscal stewardship, and responsive governance.

Experienced municipal leaders who are motivated by enterprise-level impact, collaboration, and public service excellence are encouraged to explore this opportunity and help shape Culver City’s next chapter.

TO APPLY AND SEE THE FULL RECRUITMENT BROCHURE VISIT: https://irp.cdn-website.com/80f4e9b5/files/uploaded/Final+Brochure+CC+SACM.pdf

SALARY AND BENEFITS: An annual salary of up to $300,000 – $360,000 DOE/DOQ, plus a generous benefits.

HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration, apply by February 10, 2026, at: https://www.tristargovsolutions.com/careers

SAVE THE DATES: Interviews with selected candidates will occur at the end of February; dates determined and scheduled based on candidate availability.

To apply for this job please visit tristargov.applicantpool.com.