County Administrator, Saint Joseph

County of Berrien
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Administrator
The Berrien County Board of Commissioners is seeking an experienced individual to be its next Administrator.
Responsibilities:
The Berrien County Board of Commissioners is seeking an experienced manager and leader to work with as a team member, supporter, and trusted advisor.
The next County Administrator will work closely with the Board to implement its priorities and policies.
The individual will have a solid working knowledge of Michigan County Government and state-mandated accounting practices.
The Board understands that it should set policy, while the Administrator should run the day-to-day operations.
The ideal candidate must have demonstrated experience working successfully with a Board to establish a vision, identify goals, and collaboratively chart a course for the future.
Berrien County operates on a $75.7 million general fund budget, and its special fund budget totals $95.7 million.
It has 830 full-time and multiple part-time and temporary employees with 6 unions.
Qualifications:
This position requires graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in public administration, business management, finance, law, or other related field.
Master's degree (MBA, MPA, MSA) preferred
A minimum of ten (10) years of increasing responsible experience in public administration
How to Apply
E-mail your cover letter, county application form and resume to ******
The application deadline date is May 21, ****
For more detailed information, please visit

Or contact consultant Chet Janik at ************, ******
Salary:
$160,000 to $180,000 with a comprehensive benefits package.
The Commission seeks a multi-year contract that includes annual performance reviews.
Salary/Compensation: $160,000 - $180,000 per year
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