JOB LISTING

Located on the Eastern Slope of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Mono County offers spectacular landscapes, extraordinary year-round outdoor activities as well as an executive level professional opportunity in a community that embraces best practices and good governance. Governed by a five-member Board, the County has a $71.1 million total budget and 305 authorized positions.

Top candidates will be high energy and able to provide strategic leadership to a forward-thinking, results-oriented, and cohesive Board. Working closely with staff, this hands-on CAO will ensure delivery of top services through a large and geographically diverse community as well as driving projects to conclusion. Experience dealing with economic development, community and regional issues are a plus.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to express interest by submitting the appropriate information for review and evaluation. The Board of Supervisors will give strong consideration to qualified candidates that have had experience in local government (county or municipal) at the executive or assistant level. Comparable size, scope, and oversight responsibilities (i.e., budget and staff) will also be considered. The Board has a strong preference for California related experience but will consider applicants outside of California if they can demonstrate a track record of success and their governmental experience includes involvement with tourism or a resort destination community.

The combination of education and experience equal to a Master’s Degree plus significant experience in a highly responsible administrative or managerial position in a public agency is required. Private sector candidates with prior public sector knowledge/experience will also be favorably reviewed.

Salary is $150,000 to $175,000 DOQ with an outstanding benefit package including CalPERS retirement. Detailed brochure available at http://www.ralphandersen.com or call (916) 630-4900. Confidential inquiries encouraged to Heather Renschler. Electronic submittals should be sent via email to apply@ralphandersen.com and should include a compelling cover letter, comprehensive resume, salary history and professional references. Apply by April 12, 2013.

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