Job Opportunity

Assistant County Administrator
Lake County, IL

Date Posted:

February 10, 2017

Salary:

$130,000-$160,000 DOQ

Description:

Lake County, IL (population 703,462) seeks an innovative, creative and dynamic professional to serve as Assistant County Administrator. This position works as part of the County’s administration/management team overseeing the activities and operations for one of three major service areas, as well as strategic initiatives. This person will lead policy and budget coordination, perform policy research, develop and implement programs.

The Assistant County Administrator will lead highly complex strategic initiatives and special projects often involving numerous stakeholders with the opportunity to influence regional level change. Examples include: regional 911 consolidation, mental health, sustainability, and multi-departmental operational efficiencies.
The individual will manage and support at least one of Lake County’s major service areas, which include Public Safety/Judicial Services, Land Services or Internal Services.

Qualifications:

Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree in public administration, public policy, business, or related field, and an MPA/MBA. Eight to ten years of progressively responsible experience in local government management, including significant experience at a senior level interacting with elected officials and other stakeholder groups.

How to Apply:

Submit resume, cover letter, and contact information for five professional references by March 10, 2017 to http://govhrusa.theresumator.com/apply/jM8dCYxqUJ/Lake-County-IL-Assistant-County-Administrator-Position to the attention of Heidi Voorhees, President, GovHRUSA, LLC, 630 Dundee Road #130, Northbrook, IL 60062. Tel: 847-380-3240.

Filing Deadline:

March 10, 2017

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