League of Minnesota Cities
CITY ADMINISTRATOR - CITY OF FAIRMONT, MN
League of Minnesota Cities, Fairmont, Minnesota, United States, 56031
Salary:
$146,679.00 - $185,681.00 Annually Location :
Fairmont Job Type:
FT Job Number:
Fairmont Department:
Not Applicable Opening Date:
07/29/2025 Closing Date:
8/25/2025 5:00 PM Central
Job Posting
The City of Fairmont, MN (pop. 10,487) seeks a strategic leader with strong communication and collaboration skills to be its next city administrator.
Candidate Requirement: • A bachelor's degree in planning, public administration, urban studies, community development or a related field; master's degree is desirable. • A minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in municipal administration.
Compensation and Benefits The starting salary range is $146,619 to $185,681 DOQ. The City of Fairmont provides a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life/AD&D insurances; HSA and FSA spending plans; paid leave (holiday, sick, and vacation time); an Employee Assistance Plan service; and a MN Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) benefit.
How to Apply Interested candidates should apply online at by August 25, 2025, with resume, cover letter and contact information for five work-related references to the attention of Mike Brethorst, MGT Senior Consultant, Tel: 218-329-0700.
Apply and learn more: Benefits information is not available for this position. Please contact the city directly for this information.
$146,679.00 - $185,681.00 Annually Location :
Fairmont Job Type:
FT Job Number:
Fairmont Department:
Not Applicable Opening Date:
07/29/2025 Closing Date:
8/25/2025 5:00 PM Central
Job Posting
The City of Fairmont, MN (pop. 10,487) seeks a strategic leader with strong communication and collaboration skills to be its next city administrator.
Candidate Requirement: • A bachelor's degree in planning, public administration, urban studies, community development or a related field; master's degree is desirable. • A minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in municipal administration.
Compensation and Benefits The starting salary range is $146,619 to $185,681 DOQ. The City of Fairmont provides a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life/AD&D insurances; HSA and FSA spending plans; paid leave (holiday, sick, and vacation time); an Employee Assistance Plan service; and a MN Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) benefit.
How to Apply Interested candidates should apply online at by August 25, 2025, with resume, cover letter and contact information for five work-related references to the attention of Mike Brethorst, MGT Senior Consultant, Tel: 218-329-0700.
Apply and learn more: Benefits information is not available for this position. Please contact the city directly for this information.