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The City of Fremont is seeking a forward-thinking City Manager with strong leadership skills, a collaborative approach, and the ability to support a healthy business climate while addressing the opportunities and challenges facing rural communities. Learn more about this opportunity and apply here: Fremont Opportunity

The City of Belleville is seeking its next City Manager, CAO.
The community is looking for a proven leader with strong experience in infrastructure management, strategic planning, downtown development, and pedestrian connectivity. Learn more about this opportunity and how to apply here. Learn more about this opportunity and how to apply here: Belleville Opportunity

The Kelly Firm is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Municipal Attorney to The Kelly Firm is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Municipal Attorney to provide
comprehensive legal counsel to its rapidly expanding portfolio of municipal clients
throughout Southeast Michigan. This position plays a critical role in helping local governments operate effectively, maintain compliance with federal, state, and local law, and protect public resources while advancing the public interest: The Kelly Firm Opportunity

Charlotte twice selected Pivot Group to lead its City Manager search, building on previous successful partnerships and the strong results delivered for the City.

Pivot Group delivered an exceptional pool of candidates to the Village of Birch Run for its DDA Director/Village Manager search, resulting in a highly qualified and successful placement.

Pivot Group successfully led the executive search for the City of Saline’s Director of Public Services, guiding the process from recruitment strategy through finalist selection to secure a strong and effective leader for the community.

Pivot Group was selected to lead the second-round executive search for the City of Belding, providing strategic recruitment guidance and a renewed, targeted outreach approach to identify the right leadership fit for the organization.

Pivot Group successfully led the executive search for the City of Croswell’s next City Administrator, delivering a strong leadership candidate aligned with the community’s strategic priorities and long-term vision.

Pivot Group successfully led the executive search for Boyne City’s next City Manager, conducting a comprehensive and strategic recruitment process that resulted in the selection of a highly qualified leader to guide the community forward.

Pivot Group led the successful executive search for the City of Albion’s City Manager, resulting in the placement of a long-term, permanent leader to provide stability and strategic direction for the community.

Pivot Group successfully led the recruitment and placement of Montrose’s new Village Manager, delivering a highly qualified leader to guide the community’s operations and long-term strategic initiatives.

Pivot Group led the successful executive search for the City of Portland’s new City Manager, securing a strong and forward-thinking leader to advance the City’s strategic priorities and organizational performance.

Pivot Group successfully led the recruitment and placement of a new Library Director for the Lapeer District Library, securing an accomplished leader to strengthen operations, enhance community engagement, and advance the Library’s long-term vision.

The City of Charlotte, Michigan engaged Pivot Group to lead and facilitate a successful executive recruitment process for its City Manager/Chief Administrative Officer, resulting in the selection of a highly qualified leader to guide the organization forward.

“In a tight talent market, Pivot Group did a great job bringing us quality candidates and ultimately a new quality City Manager. I would not hesitate to hire Pivot Group again in the future. They are very professional, always available, and completely guide you through the process.”
-Mayor Deb Marquardt

City of Coldwater, Michigan engaged Pivot Group Municipal Services to lead the successful recruitment and placement of its City Planner | Director of Neighborhood Services, securing a forward-thinking professional to guide planning initiatives and strengthen neighborhood development across the community.

Pivot Group led the City of Northville, Michigan’s search for their next Community Development Director.

Pivot Group was retained by the City of Auburn Hills, MI to facilitate the executive search for their next Recreation Director.

"Pivot Group Municipal Services did an excellent job. Their product was on par with larger and more expensive firms. We are very pleased with their recruitment work and City Manager placement"
-Mayor Lori Williams