City Manager - City of Bowie, MD
Strategic Government Resources Bowie, MD, USA
- Location: Bowie, MD, USA
- Categories: Administration and Management
- Job Type: Full Time
- Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Job Description:
City Manager - City of Bowie, MD
Description
Are you a high-performing municipal chief executive who has led organizational transformation, strengthened service delivery, and accelerated economic development in a growing community? If so, you may be the Leader the City of Bowie is looking for.
We are seeking a demonstrably exceptional and collaborative leader who is:
- Experienced in council-manager governance and effective boardmanship
- Proven in advancing economic development and “live-work-play” community initiatives
- Skilled in financial stewardship, organizational leadership, and community engagement
Bowie, Maryland, is a vibrant, forward-thinking community of approximately 58,000 residents, known for its strong neighborhoods, high quality of life, and engaged civic culture. Ideally located between Washington, DC, Annapolis, Baltimore, and with easy access to Northern Virginia, Bowie offers the convenience of a major metropolitan region while maintaining a welcoming, suburban character. With a diverse population, a growing business base, abundant parks and trails, and a commitment to thoughtful planning and reinvestment, Bowie presents exciting opportunities for the future.
Bowie is entering a decisive chapter focused on modernizing city operations, improving responsiveness, and accelerating economic development to strengthen the non-residential tax base. The next City Manager will be expected to bring urgency, measurable execution, and a proven record of implementing change in complex organizations.