Community SURVEY: General Manager, Bear Valley Community Services District

Survey Purpose

Bear Valley Community Services District has partnered with the Executive Recruiting Firm, WBCP, Inc. to conduct the recruitment process for the District’s next General Manager. As community members and key stakeholders in this process, we would like to hear your thoughts regarding desirable qualities and characteristics we should be looking for when recruiting for the General Manager.

SURVEY CLOSE DATE/TIME: Please submit your survey response by 5PM on Friday, November 8th.

ADDITIONAL FEEDBACK & ENGAGEMENT OPTIONS: Feedback can also be provided via email anytime before 5PM on Friday, November 8th to Lauren Gerson at Lauren@wbcpinc.com.

INDIVIDUAL RESPONSES TO THIS SURVEY WILL REMAIN ANONYMOUS.

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* 1. To capture your input, you are invited to take a brief survey to identify the top seven qualities from the list below. You may also provide additional comments in the open text box in this survey.

Knowledge of public infrastructure/public works projects

Public/community engagement knowledge and experience

Public finance/budgeting experience

Risk management/HR and labor experience

Understanding of California regulatory compliance

Experience working with a board or elected body

Prioritization of best practices/governance

Innovation and creativity

Consensus building

Emotional intelligence

Humility

Effective conflict management and/or resolution

Impartiality and independence

Communicativeness (verbal/written/presentations)

Proactivity

Goal- and results-orientation

Strategic thinking

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* 2. If not listed above, what are some key competencies and skills the next General Manager needs to have to be successful and continue to carry out the goals and vision of the community?

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* 3. You may also provide additional comments in the open text box below, and/or contact the Recruiter, Lauren Gerson, with additional input by calling 541-664-0376, or toll free at 866-929-9227.

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* 4. Are you a resident of Bear Valley Springs?

Current Resident

Previous Resident

Never lived in Bear Valley Springs but own a business in Bear Valley Springs

Never lived in Bear Valley Springs but own a property in Bear Valley Springs

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* 5. If you are a current resident of Bear Valley Springs, do you rent or own your residence?

I rent my home in Bear Valley Springs

I own my home in Bear Valley Springs

I am not currently a resident of Bear Valley Springs

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* 6. How many years have you lived (or did you live) in Bear Valley Springs?

0 – 3 years

4 – 6 years

7 – 9 years

10 – 19 years

20 – 29 years

30 years or more

I have never been a resident of Bear Valley Springs