Local Government Employment Opportunities

HOW DO I POST A JOB? WCMA posts job announcements per request. Non-manager, non-assistant manager, or non-intern positions will adhere to a fee of $50 for member communities and $100 for non-member communities. Manager, Assistant Manager and Intern positions will be $50 for non-member communities and free for member communities. Any job posting sent out via email through the executive director to the WCMA membership will be $150 for members and $250 for non-members. If no closing date is given all postings will expire after 30 days. To submit a Job Advertisement for posting on the WCMA website, send the job advertisement as a text document or in an e-mail to wcma@niu.edu. Please provide a plain text narrative, no graphics or logos. An email with a link to the posting, and if necessary, an invoice will be sent to you once the job is posted. WCMA does not accept credit card payments for job posting fees.

Non-Administrator/Other Positions

Accounting Specialist, Village of Lake Villa, IL

Posted February 9, 2026 | Closes March 10, 2026 11:59 PM

Make an Impact Where It Matters The Village of Lake Villa (pop. 8,471) is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and skilled professional to serve as an Accounting... Full Description

Building Inspector / Zoning Administrator, Village of Wrightstown

Posted February 10, 2026 | Closes March 10, 2026 11:59 PM

Department: Building Inspection FLSA Status: Exempt Division: Building & Zoning Salary Range: $80,000 - $105,000 DOQ Reports to: Village Administrator Location:... Full Description

City Attorney, City of Oshkosh

Posted February 23, 2026 | Closes March 23, 2026 11:59 PM

The City of Oshkosh seeks an experienced municipal legal professional to serve as City Attorney. This position is the chief legal advisor and a strategic, trusted, and... Full Description

Community Development Summer Intern, Village of Libertyville, IL

Posted February 25, 2026 | Closes March 28, 2026 11:59 PM

The Village of Libertyville is seeking a Community Development Summer Intern to assist in fulfilling a variety of Community Development functions. The intern will be... Full Description

Community Service Officer, Village of Libertyville, IL

Posted February 23, 2026 | Closes March 24, 2026 11:59 PM

The Village of Libertyville is seeking a qualified individual to fill the part-time Community Service Officer vacancy in its Police Department. Community Service Officers... Full Description

Deputy Clerk/ Treasurer, Village of Wrightstown

Posted February 10, 2026 | Closes March 10, 2026 11:59 PM

Join Our Team: Full-Time Deputy Clerk/Treasurer - Village of Wrightstown Opening Date: 2/1/2026 - Closing Date: Continuous until filled *1st Round of Interviews to be... Full Description

Engineering Technician, Village of Germantown

Posted February 23, 2026 | Closes March 24, 2026 11:59 PM

Salary $53,324.00 - $63,413.00 Annually Location Germantown Village Hall- N112 W17001 Mequon Road Job Type Full-Time Job Number ENG-05-02.03.26 ... Full Description

Executive Director, League of Wisconsin Municipalities

Posted March 4, 2026 | Closes April 3, 2026 11:59 PM

The League of Wisconsin Municipalities, WI (LWM) is seeking a highly accomplished executive leader to serve as its next Executive Director. This is a compelling opportunity... Full Description

Facilities Assistant, Village of Libertyville, IL

Posted February 23, 2026 | Closes March 24, 2026 11:59 PM

Title: Facilities Assistant Department: Public Works Hiring Range: $55,524 - $68,192 (Dependent upon relevant experience) Full Salary Range: $55,524 - $80,860 Benefits:... Full Description

Fire Chief, Village of Sussex

Posted February 23, 2026 | Closes March 27, 2026 11:59 PM

The Village of Sussex (population 12,162) is seeking its next Fire Chief to lead the Sussex Fire Department. The Fire Department has a proud history of providing fire and... Full Description

Human Resources Director, Town of Grand Chute

Posted March 2, 2026 | Closes March 23, 2026 11:59 PM

Human Resources Director Grand Chute, WI (Population 24,458) Grand Chute, Wisconsin’s largest town, seeks a collaborative, strategic leader to serve as its... Full Description

Planning & Zoning Assistant Internship, Village of McFarland

Posted February 12, 2026 | Closes March 13, 2026 11:59 PM

Planning & Zoning Assistant (Paid LTE Internship) The Village of McFarland has an immediate opening for a paid internship as a Planning and Zoning... Full Description

Summer Seasonal Maintenance, Village of Libertyville, IL

Posted February 25, 2026 | Closes March 27, 2026 11:59 PM

The Village of Libertyville Public Works Department is seeking to fill various Summer Seasonal Maintenance positions. Title: Summer Seasonal Maintenance ... Full Description

Village Clerk, Village of Campbellsport

Posted March 2, 2026 | Closes April 3, 2026 11:59 PM

The Village of Campbellsport is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented, and service-minded professional to serve as its next Full-Time Village Clerk . This leadership position... Full Description

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I, Village of Libertyville, IL

Posted February 23, 2026 | Closes March 24, 2026 11:59 PM

Title: Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I Department: Public Works Hiring Range: $70,097 - $78,000 (Dependent upon relevant experience) Full Salary Range: $70,097 -... Full Description