General Manager

Organization: Duluth Transit Authority (DTA)

Location: Duluth, Minn.

Deadline: open until filled

Salary: The DTA offers an exceptional compensation and benefits package, including:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Paid Health/Dental (family level coverage), Disability, and Life/AD & D Insurance Premiums
  • Paid Pension Plan Contributions
  • Money Purchase Pension, Deferred Compensation, and Flexible Spending Account Plan Participation
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays

Description: The Duluth Transit Authority (DTA) is currently seeking to fill a General Manager position. The DTA is an award-winning transit agency that provides safe, convenient, and affordable public transit service (fixed route and paratransit) within the Twin Ports of Duluth, MN and Superior, WI and its surrounding areas. We transport just under 3 million passengers annually by way of our 75+ bus fleet and we employ approximately 180 team members. Duluth is a beautiful port city located on the scenic shores of Lake Superior where four-seasons outdoor adventure and arts/entertainment abound.

Duties and Responsibilities: The General Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the continued organizational health of the DTA, reports directly to the DTA Board of Directors, and works closely with all senior leadership team members. Minimum qualifications include: bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, transportation or a related field and a minimum of five (5) years senior transit management and relevant staff supervision experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications: We are looking for a proven leader who possesses an abundance of relevant senior operations management and transit industry knowledge and experience. The ideal candidate also brings outstanding communication skills to be utilized in effectively interacting with all organizational stakeholders, including the DTA’s public Board of Directors and senior leadership team.

Application Procedure: Please apply on-line at: www.duluthtransit.com or submit resume and cover letter to: jarnold@duluthtransit.com

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