County Administrator
Beaufort County
Salary: Competitive. Excellent benefit package.
Beaufort, South Carolina
The County Council of Beaufort, SC, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of County Administrator. Beaufort County is the fastest growing County in the state. Beaufort and Hilton Head are its principal population centers. The County has a permanent population of 120,937; 200,000 + in season. Position reports to an eleven-member County Council elected on a partisan basis for four-year terms. The County employs 1200 employees and has an annual operating budget of $72 million.
Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Public or Business Administration, or related field, (Master’s degree preferred) with at least 7 years experience in public administration, finance, budgeting and operation of a multi-faceted municipal or county government. Qualified candidates must possess strong background in budget preparation/control, strategic planning, organizational analysis, team building, problem solving and leadership. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a high degree of integrity required.
Submit cover letter, resume, references and salary history to:
Search Committee-County Administrator
Chairman, Beaufort County Council
P.O. Box 1228
Beaufort, SC 29901
Website: www.co.beaufort.sc.us
Closing date for applications: May 30, 2003