County Administrator
County of Jefferson, WI

The County of Jefferson, WI is seeking a County Administrator. The County Administrator will be leading efforts on many critical and exciting initiatives: leading the implementation of the County’s 2023-2033 strategic plan, overseeing the execution of the County’s 2021 Comprehensive Plan, driving initiatives to expand housing availability and improve affordability, building sustainable economic development that balances growth and conservation, enhancing collaboration, and strengthening EMS services. The successful candidate will embody visionary leadership, inspiring and guiding a team with dynamic and forward-thinking approaches. They will demonstrate strategic foresight and financial acumen, ensuring fiscal responsibility and resource optimization. Decisive and resilient, they will handle challenges with diplomacy and professionalism, while fostering collaboration and consensus across diverse stakeholders. With expertise in economic development and comprehensive planning, they will communicate complex issues clearly and effectively. Committed to integrity, high ethical standards, and approachability, they will view this role as a meaningful career opportunity to create lasting impact.

Location: Jefferson, Wisconsin
Salary: $152,339 - $195,832
Final filing date: First review of applications: January 13, 2025
Please make sure to have your Resume, Cover Letter, and List of References ready for upload before you start the application process. One combined document that includes all three items is preferred.