HR-9152 - USA (Webster Groves, Missouri) - Executive Search Firm Services to Assist with City Manager Recruitment - Deadline August 5,2026

(1) Vendor needs to provide executive search firm services to assist with city manager recruitment to the government authority located in Webster Groves, MO. – Development of recruitment strategy and content – Collaborate with the Mayor and City Council to develop the qualifications, skills, and experiences of the ideal City Manager candidate. Develop job announcement, position profile, and related material for approval by the Mayor and City Council.– Develop a suggested “preferred candidate” profile based on community needs and culture, as well as workplace needs and culture, which should be part of the job announcement.– Candidate search – publicize job announcement in various employment websites and distribute to targeted candidates; oversee nationwide search for qualified candidates.– Identify and submit candidates for consideration – Summarize the qualifications of top candidates for the Hiring Committee’s review. Provide an explanation as to why they were ranked in that order.– Interview process – Coordinate, in conjunction with the City Council and Mayor multiple rounds of 1. interviews with candidates to include an array of interview panels:2. Utilizing Zoom technology for initial interview(s) is allowed/preferred.3. Final interviews are expected to be in–person. Prepare evaluation criteria and coordinate with interview panels.Collect writing samples and other candidate materials as deemed appropriate.