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City of Columbus·Ohio

Fire Chief Executive Recruitment

Closes 3/20/2026$50k – $200kRequest for Proposal
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Description

The City of Columbus is seeking proposals from qualified firms or organizations for the recruitment of a Fire Chief. The job classification to be filled is Fire Chief, and the city is looking for executive-level recruitment services. The proposal should include information on the firm's experience in recruiting for similar positions, their approach to the recruitment process, and their fees. The city is looking for a firm that can provide a comprehensive recruitment service, including advertising, candidate screening, and interviews. The successful firm will be expected to provide a detailed report on the recruitment process and the selected candidate. • The recruitment is for a Fire Chief position • The city is looking for executive-level recruitment services • The proposal should include information on the firm's experience and approach • The city is looking for a comprehensive recruitment service • The successful firm will be expected to provide a detailed report on the recruitment process and the selected candidate

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Key dates

Opened
2/27/2026
Questions due
3/10/2026
Closes
3/20/2026

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Details

Type
Request for Proposal
Industry
Consulting Services
NAICS
541612
Solicitation №
RFQ032212

Budget estimate

$50,000 – $200,000

The budget for this opportunity is not explicitly stated in the document. However, based on the nature of the service, which is executive-level recruitment, the budget could be in the range of $50,000 to $200,000. This estimate is based on the assumption that the recruitment firm will charge a fee as a percentage of the Fire Chief's salary, which could be in the range of $100,000 to $200,000 per year. The actual budget could be higher or lower, depending on the specific terms of the contract and the fees charged by the recruitment firm.

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