City Manager's Department
The City Manager’s Department provides strategic leadership and day-to-day management for the City of Broken Arrow. Working closely with City Council, departments, and the community, this team turns long-term vision into real results.
If you’re passionate about public service, problem solving, and making a visible impact in our community, the City Manager’s Department offers a wide variety of professional paths across several specialized divisions.
City Manager
The City Manager serves as the Chief Executive Officer for the City of Broken Arrow, providing leadership and direction for all municipal operations. Working under the guidance of the City Council, the City Manager oversees every City Department, ensures policies and programs are effectively implemented, and leads efforts to maintain a high quality of life for our residents, businesses, and visitors.
As the central hub of municipal administration, the City Manager’s Office fosters collaboration across departments, resolves citizen concerns, and represents the City at the community, regional, and state level. The office also plays a key role in major development coordination, helping shepherd projects and initiatives that shape the future of Broken Arrow.
Communications
What this division does:
- Develops and manages the City’s communications strategy and brand
- Creates content for the City’s website, social media, newsletters, and other platforms
- Produces videos, graphics, press releases, and public information campaigns
- Supports media relations and crisis communications
Positions within the division:
- Communications Coordinator
- Operations Communication Officer
- Communications Digital Media Specialist
- Videographer/Producer
Tourism & Economic Development
The Tourism & Economic Development Division is focused on growing Broken Arrow’s economy and showcasing our community as a destination to live, work, visit, and invest. This team partners with businesses, developers, and regional organizations to attract new opportunities and support existing employers.
What this division does:
- Promotes Broken Arrow as a destination for visitors, events, and conferences
- Develops and implements strategies to attract and retain businesses and jobs
- Coordinates with local and regional partners on economic development initiatives
- Supports revitalization projects and key commercial districts
- Manages marketing, branding, and outreach related to tourism and development
Positions within this division:
- Marketing & Communications Coordinator
- Tourism Development Manager
- Business Retention & Development Coordinator
