Salary: $127,004.00 - $173,804.00 Annually
Location : Cook County
Job Type: FT
Job Number: Cook County
Department: Not Applicable
Opening Date: 04/09/2025
Closing Date: 5/7/2025 11:59 PM Central
Job Posting
Job Summary: The County Administrator serves as the chief administrative officer, overseeing operations, departments, and personnel in compliance with Minnesota Statute 375A.06. Reporting to the County Board, the Administrator ensures adherence to Board directives, policies, and procedures, coordinates County activities, and unifies its management. This role provides strategic leadership, assisting the Board in shaping vision and goals while fostering a workplace culture aligned with the County's mission. The Administrator exercises significant independent judgment in directing programs and functions under the Board's jurisdiction. Responsibilities include supervising staff, evaluating performance, managing training and discipline, and promoting professional development through coaching and mentorship.
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Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration or related field and five (5) years of management experience in administration, human resources, and public finance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Apply: Visit and complete the application process by May 7, 2025. Finalists will be selected on May 27, 2025, and final interviews will be held on June 19, 2025. Please direct any questions to Pat Melvin at or 612-920-3320 x116.
Benefits information is not available for this position. Please contact the city directly for this information.
