City of Royal Oak, MI
Susan B. has extensive experience in municipal government and community outreach, currently serving as the Assistant to the City Manager for the City of Royal Oak, MI since May 2021. In this role, Susan manages various projects, supports policy initiatives, and acts as the staff liaison for the Human Rights Commission, Commission for the Arts, and Older Adults Advisory Board. Prior to this, Susan worked for the City of Aurora, where positions included Council/Mayor Management Analyst and Interim City Clerk, overseeing operations within the City Clerk's Office. Earlier experience includes roles in community outreach at the University of Colorado Boulder and an internship with the Colorado State Legislature. Susan holds a Master's degree in Public Administration from the University of Colorado Denver and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Colorado Boulder.
City of Royal Oak, MI
Incorporated a century ago in 1921, the City of Royal Oak (population 51,195) is 12-square miles located in Southeastern Michigan. This prime location is about 10 minutes from a revitalized Detroit, 20 minutes from Canada, and 45 minutes from Ann Arbor. Royal Oak has maintained the appeal of a small town, while affording many amenities of a large metropolis. The City offers outstanding public facilities, parks, services, flourishing neighborhoods, a vibrant downtown, and award-winning schools. The population represents a diverse mix of individuals, age groups, and incomes that make anyone feel at home. The City has 1,000+ employees and retirees that work(ed) in various departments to assure the City runs properly. With nine union contracts and several benefit packages, the City looks to attract and retain top talent. To join our team, or to see open career opportunities, please visit romi.gov/careers!