Executive Board (MLI Administrator Selection Handout)

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Executive Summary

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners is seeking an experienced County Administrator/Chief Financial Officer to work closely with the Board to implement its priorities and policies. This position oversees a $16.5 million general fund budget and manages approximately 130 employees. Leelanau County is known for its scenic natural beauty and recreational opportunities, and the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the county’s finances, personnel, and operations in alignment with the Board’s strategic vision.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and leadership skills, a solid understanding of county government operations and finances, and proven experience collaborating with a governing board. Key responsibilities include developing the annual budget, overseeing personnel and labor relations, negotiating contracts, and serving as a liaison between the Board and county departments. The successful candidate will also play a key role in economic development and community engagement initiatives.

The salary range for this position is $XXX,000 to $XXX,000 plus benefits. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree, with a master’s degree preferred, and at least 3-5 years of direct county government or equivalent experience. The application deadline is April 30, 2024, and the selection process will include initial interviews the week of May 13 and final interviews the week of May 20.

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