Richardson Executive Search

Chief Administrative Officer

📍 Location
bowden, ab
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
May 31, 2026
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Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITY

We have an amazing opportunity for a Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) to join a community-oriented municipality. Reporting directly to Council, the CAO is the most senior administrative leader and is responsible for the overall administration of the Town in accordance with the Municipal Government Act (MGA). The CAO provides leadership to the organization and supports Council in achieving its strategic priorities through effective planning, financial stewardship, and accountable municipal operations.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

The municipality is seeking an energetic and passionate municipal leader with direct CAO experience, or a senior professional ready to confidently step into the CAO role. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in municipal administration, experience working in small-to-mid-size communities, and a hands-on leadership style. Given the municipality’s numerous development priorities, candidates with a strong backg...

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