Ideally situated on Amelia Island, approximately 36 miles from downtown Jacksonville, Fernandina Beach is the northernmost city on Florida’s Atlantic coast. It covers 15.7 square miles and is the county seat of Nassau County. The City offers great connectivity and easy access to the Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport, just three miles from the City’s historic downtown district, and Jacksonville International Airport, located 26 miles from Fernandina Beach. The City’s 12,103 residents enjoy its beautiful natural backdrop and its charming, small-town feel.

The City of Fernandina Beach seeks an innovative and visionary servant leader to serve as its new Human Resources Director. The ideal candidate is an individual of high integrity who will foster interdepartmental cooperation and collaboration and build trust with employees.

The selected candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in human resources, business management, public administration, or a related field and have 10 years of progressively responsible experience in the human resources field, preferably in the public sector, including a minimum of 5 years in supervisory positions. A master’s degree in human resources or a related field is preferred. Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) credentials are preferred.