Athol to hire administrator

Athol (Mass.) Contributory Retirement System is searching for a retirement administrator to direct the $14.5 million pension fund’s day-to-day operations. The administrator will report to the fund’s five-person board of trustees. Current board administrator and town accountant Gene Ferrari Jr. said the role of administrator has expanded and requires someone to focus exclusively on those duties. The job posting is available on the Massachusetts Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission website at http://www.mass.gov/perac/new.htm. Applications are due April 23; there is no specific timeline for a selection.