San Francisco
Exempt to Permanent - Manager V (0933) Citywide (E10183)
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Company Description
***THIS IS A CITYWIDE RECRUITMENT FOR CURRENT CITY EMPLOYEES ONLY***
This is an exempt to permanent recruitment in accordance with Class-Based Test (CBT) Civil Service Rules. This recruitment is restricted to current exempt employees of the City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco Unified School District, or San Francisco City College, working within the 0933 Manager V classification.
San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse population of San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area. Our employees play an important role not only in making our City what it is today, but also in shaping the future of San Francisco.
Application Dates and Salary
Application Opening: Monday, November 3, 2025
Application Deadline: Friday, November 14, 2025
Salary Range: $180,440 to $230,308 (click for more compensation information)
Recruitment ID: E2P-0933 E10183
Job Description Under general administrative direction, incumbents in this class function as senior managers operating within a broad policy framework and typically manage a division of a medium/large department. Incumbents assume sole responsibility for a functional area(s) of service; coordinate and implement program planning; and define organizational structure, staffing requirements, resource allocation and identification of future resource needs. Incumbents also interface with all managerial levels of city/county government and outside agencies, and serve as representatives of the division or department in meetings involving administrative systems, policies or procedures; and perform related duties as required. Managers in this class typically manage mid-level staff or line managers.
Essential Functions
Plans, monitors, evaluates, and supervises the operation of a division of a city department; coordinates the work of the various subdivisions; advises and consults with section managers; meets with appropriate staff to identify and resolve problems or conflicts; makes or recommends final decisions regarding policy, operations, and administrative procedures.
Develops, implements and maintains procedures, administrative monitoring practices and controls in order to obtain smooth and effective operation of a division; coordinates work activities of one division with other divisions within the department to prevent delays in required actions or to improve programs or services; assists in the identification, development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; assists in the determination of resource allocation and levels of service according to established policies.
Receives and analyzes division and departmental reports; directs the preparation of monthly and annual reports; directs the gathering and analysis of information and reports necessary to document and evaluate processes.
Monitors the work of and coaches subordinates to improve performance.
Directs the allocation of resources to achieve timely outcomes and measurable goals within budget; adjusts plans and programs to meet emerging or new programs, while continuing to address major departmental priorities.
Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness and efficiency of the division's service delivery system, organizational structure, staffing levels, financial systems, and other internal operations; identifies and recommends alternative approaches or improvements; implements revisions, adjustments and changes.
May serve as liaison for the Department with a variety of other City/County staff, policy-making officials, and officials of outside agencies; explains and justifies Departmental or administrative procedures, policies, or programs; negotiates and resolves difficult and complex issues and problems.
May plan, develop, implement or direct major or complex projects or programs which span a number of the department's established sections or divisions; directs the research of complex, highly technical issues; analyzes alternative solutions or approaches; recommends most effective course of action.
Participates in budget development by providing detailed justification and persuasive arguments for proposals or initiatives. Oversees and administers division budget; directs and monitors expenditures in accordance with the approved budget; directs the preparation and maintenance of a wide variety of statistical, fiscal, and operational reports and studies; and provides executive management with an early warning and practical options to potential cost overruns.
Qualifications
Current Category 16, 17, or 18 Exempt Employee in Class 0933 who has worked continuously at least 2,080 hours in class 0933.
Education: Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
Experience: At least five (5) years of professional experience, of which three (3) years must include experience supervising professionals (except for public safety and trades).
Substitution
Education Substitution: Additional experience may be substituted for the required degree on a year-for-year basis (up to a maximum of two (2) years). One (1) year is equivalent to thirty (30) semester units/forty-five (45) quarter units.
Experience Substitution: Possession of a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) or Master’s degree may substitute for one (1) year of the required professional experience.
Special Requirements Special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions.
Additional Information SELECTION PROCEDURES:
Job Application -
Applicants must fully complete the job application for this recruitment on the City and County of San Francisco's website. Information from resumes does not substitute for the information on the job application or preliminary questionnaire.
Preliminary Questionnaire – Training and Experience Assessment (100% weight) -
During the online application process, candidates will be prompted to complete a Preliminary Questionnaire as part of the online employment process.
Ranking Based on Verified Exempt In-Class Service Duration -
Qualified applicants will be ranked on the eligible list based on the length of their exempt City service in the 0931 Manager III class, along with any additional qualifying points.
ELIGIBLE LIST: A confidential eligible list of qualified candidates will be created and used for certification purposes only. A score report will be established, so applicants can view the ranks, final scores and number of eligible candidates. Applicant information, including names of applicants on the eligible list, shall not be made public unless required by law. However, an eligible list shall be made available for public inspection, upon request, once the eligible list is exhausted or expired and referrals resolved.
DURATION OF ELIGIBLE LIST: The duration of the eligible list resulting from this examination process will be 6 months and may be extended with approval of the Human Resources Director.
To find Departments which use this classification, please see Position Counts by Job Codes and Departments.
Where to Apply All job applications must be submitted through our online portal. Please visit https://careers.sf.gov/ to begin your application process. Computers are available for the public (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Dept. of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor and at the City Career Center at City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 110. Ensure your application information is accurate, as changes may not be possible after submission. Applicants will receive a confirmation email from notification@smartrecruiters.com that their online application has been received. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.
Important Email Contact Information: Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment and they must ensure that emails from CCSF are not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. Applicants should add our emails to your contacts to avoid delays in updates.
Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights: Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement…
Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco:
Information About the Hiring Process
Conviction History
Employee Benefits Overview
Equal Employment Opportunity
Disaster Service Worker
ADA Accommodation
Veterans Preference
Seniority Credit in Promotional Exams
Right to Work
Copies of Application Documents
Diversity Statement
If you have any questions, you may contact Hana Mendoza at hana.mendoza@sfgov.org. Be sure to include the recruitment ID: 0933 (E10183) in the subject line.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
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This is an exempt to permanent recruitment in accordance with Class-Based Test (CBT) Civil Service Rules. This recruitment is restricted to current exempt employees of the City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco Unified School District, or San Francisco City College, working within the 0933 Manager V classification.
San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse population of San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area. Our employees play an important role not only in making our City what it is today, but also in shaping the future of San Francisco.
Application Dates and Salary
Application Opening: Monday, November 3, 2025
Application Deadline: Friday, November 14, 2025
Salary Range: $180,440 to $230,308 (click for more compensation information)
Recruitment ID: E2P-0933 E10183
Job Description Under general administrative direction, incumbents in this class function as senior managers operating within a broad policy framework and typically manage a division of a medium/large department. Incumbents assume sole responsibility for a functional area(s) of service; coordinate and implement program planning; and define organizational structure, staffing requirements, resource allocation and identification of future resource needs. Incumbents also interface with all managerial levels of city/county government and outside agencies, and serve as representatives of the division or department in meetings involving administrative systems, policies or procedures; and perform related duties as required. Managers in this class typically manage mid-level staff or line managers.
Essential Functions
Plans, monitors, evaluates, and supervises the operation of a division of a city department; coordinates the work of the various subdivisions; advises and consults with section managers; meets with appropriate staff to identify and resolve problems or conflicts; makes or recommends final decisions regarding policy, operations, and administrative procedures.
Develops, implements and maintains procedures, administrative monitoring practices and controls in order to obtain smooth and effective operation of a division; coordinates work activities of one division with other divisions within the department to prevent delays in required actions or to improve programs or services; assists in the identification, development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; assists in the determination of resource allocation and levels of service according to established policies.
Receives and analyzes division and departmental reports; directs the preparation of monthly and annual reports; directs the gathering and analysis of information and reports necessary to document and evaluate processes.
Monitors the work of and coaches subordinates to improve performance.
Directs the allocation of resources to achieve timely outcomes and measurable goals within budget; adjusts plans and programs to meet emerging or new programs, while continuing to address major departmental priorities.
Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness and efficiency of the division's service delivery system, organizational structure, staffing levels, financial systems, and other internal operations; identifies and recommends alternative approaches or improvements; implements revisions, adjustments and changes.
May serve as liaison for the Department with a variety of other City/County staff, policy-making officials, and officials of outside agencies; explains and justifies Departmental or administrative procedures, policies, or programs; negotiates and resolves difficult and complex issues and problems.
May plan, develop, implement or direct major or complex projects or programs which span a number of the department's established sections or divisions; directs the research of complex, highly technical issues; analyzes alternative solutions or approaches; recommends most effective course of action.
Participates in budget development by providing detailed justification and persuasive arguments for proposals or initiatives. Oversees and administers division budget; directs and monitors expenditures in accordance with the approved budget; directs the preparation and maintenance of a wide variety of statistical, fiscal, and operational reports and studies; and provides executive management with an early warning and practical options to potential cost overruns.
Qualifications
Current Category 16, 17, or 18 Exempt Employee in Class 0933 who has worked continuously at least 2,080 hours in class 0933.
Education: Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
Experience: At least five (5) years of professional experience, of which three (3) years must include experience supervising professionals (except for public safety and trades).
Substitution
Education Substitution: Additional experience may be substituted for the required degree on a year-for-year basis (up to a maximum of two (2) years). One (1) year is equivalent to thirty (30) semester units/forty-five (45) quarter units.
Experience Substitution: Possession of a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) or Master’s degree may substitute for one (1) year of the required professional experience.
Special Requirements Special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions.
Additional Information SELECTION PROCEDURES:
Job Application -
Applicants must fully complete the job application for this recruitment on the City and County of San Francisco's website. Information from resumes does not substitute for the information on the job application or preliminary questionnaire.
Preliminary Questionnaire – Training and Experience Assessment (100% weight) -
During the online application process, candidates will be prompted to complete a Preliminary Questionnaire as part of the online employment process.
Ranking Based on Verified Exempt In-Class Service Duration -
Qualified applicants will be ranked on the eligible list based on the length of their exempt City service in the 0931 Manager III class, along with any additional qualifying points.
ELIGIBLE LIST: A confidential eligible list of qualified candidates will be created and used for certification purposes only. A score report will be established, so applicants can view the ranks, final scores and number of eligible candidates. Applicant information, including names of applicants on the eligible list, shall not be made public unless required by law. However, an eligible list shall be made available for public inspection, upon request, once the eligible list is exhausted or expired and referrals resolved.
DURATION OF ELIGIBLE LIST: The duration of the eligible list resulting from this examination process will be 6 months and may be extended with approval of the Human Resources Director.
To find Departments which use this classification, please see Position Counts by Job Codes and Departments.
Where to Apply All job applications must be submitted through our online portal. Please visit https://careers.sf.gov/ to begin your application process. Computers are available for the public (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Dept. of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor and at the City Career Center at City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 110. Ensure your application information is accurate, as changes may not be possible after submission. Applicants will receive a confirmation email from notification@smartrecruiters.com that their online application has been received. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.
Important Email Contact Information: Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment and they must ensure that emails from CCSF are not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. Applicants should add our emails to your contacts to avoid delays in updates.
Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights: Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement…
Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco:
Information About the Hiring Process
Conviction History
Employee Benefits Overview
Equal Employment Opportunity
Disaster Service Worker
ADA Accommodation
Veterans Preference
Seniority Credit in Promotional Exams
Right to Work
Copies of Application Documents
Diversity Statement
If you have any questions, you may contact Hana Mendoza at hana.mendoza@sfgov.org. Be sure to include the recruitment ID: 0933 (E10183) in the subject line.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
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