City of Manzanita City Manager Recruitment COMMUNITY SURVEY

The City of Manzanita is recruiting its next City Manager and we would like your input on what skills, experience, and other attributes you feel are important for the successful candidate. As a community member, your opinion will provide an important perspective to develop the position profile and the recruitment materials. Thank you for taking this short survey.

If you have any questions or concerns please contact Emily Rehder by email (emily@jensenstrategies.com).

DEADLINE:
Please complete this survey by Thursday, June 4, 2026.


Note - there will also be an opportunity to share your input in a facilitated session on Thursday, June 4th from 6-7 pm via Zoom.

To register for the virtual input session, please visit https://bit.ly/ManzanzitaCMPublicInput
Note: you do not need to complete a survey if you give input at the public session.
Thank you for your time and input!
1.Name (optional)
2.Please check all the boxes that apply to you.
3.What attributes or qualities do you think are most important for the next City Manager to have?
4.What do you think will be the biggest challenges the next City Manager will face?
5.What area(s) of expertise do you think the next City Manager should bring to the job?
6.What would you tell a candidate are the best reasons for working and/or living in Manzanita?
7.Any additional comments related to the recruitment of the next City Manager?