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Appointed by the Mayor and City Council, the City Manager functions as the chief administrative officer of the City and is in charge of administering the policies and decisions made by the City Council and oversees the day-to-day operations of the City government. It is the City Manager's responsibility to ensure that all City services are delivered in an efficient, equitable, and cost-effective manner =while providing vision and leadership to the City organization. The City Manager coordinates the official business of the organization; prepares, submits, and administers the council-approved annual budget and capital improvement programs, and acts as a liaison between the City Council, citizens, and the city organization. The City of Hutchinson works in a highly collaborative civic environment which requires close communication and cooperation with partnering stakeholders. The City manager will need to be adept in building and maintaining trusting relationships while balancing competing values and championing the public good.