The WPCOG Administrative staff, led by the Executive Director and Administrative Services & Human Resources Manager, regularly conducts executive searches for local governments to fill important, high-profile positions. We have extensive experience helping local governments hire personnel, including Town Managers, Town Administrators, Community and Regional Planners, and more. We conduct this service with the highest level of integrity and confidentiality. We are available at every step of the process, including writing and distributing job announcements, reviewing incoming resumes, narrowing your list of potential candidates, conducting interviews, and providing an objective, unbiased assessment of final candidates.

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If your municipality or county needs assistance locating a qualified candidate, or assistance through any or all stages of the hiring process, please contact:

 

For town, city, or county managers and administrators

Anthony Starr, WPCOG Executive Director
828.485.4272 | anthony.starr@wpcog.org

 

For department heads or other professional positions

Alison Alexander, WPCOG Assistant Executive Director
828.485.4219 | alison.alexander@wpcog.org