First Selectman serves as a chief executive body of a town or city. You have overall responsibility for the general operations of the city government. Your task is often one of organizing the different positions of diverse departments and boards to know the city's best overall course of action. As a First Selectman, you must play a vital and active role in the town's financial supervision. Your primary role is to coordinate all players' functions and responsibilities in the financial supervision process and promote a team approach for addressing the city's financial problems. You must partake in the budget process, review and assess budget requirements, and have input at all levels of the process.

You must offer leadership in the growth of a capital improvement plan and a risk management policy like insurance. All through the fiscal year, the First Selectman, along with the finance committee, must monitor the flow and performance of financial aspects of the city. You must assume an active duty in any problem or rules, which has wide implications for the city's monetary condition, which include issues like tax classification, free cash policy, application of stabilization fund, financial reporting, and audit process. To qualify for this job, you should be a resident of the town and at least 18 years old and above. You also need to be a voter in the city in which you are elected. Create your First Selectman Resume by clicking on ''Use this Resume'' button.