| Catron County Manager Job Opening
GENERAL PURPOSE: The County Manager is the Chief Executive Officer for the Board of County Commission and makes recommendations to the commission on all matters concerning the welfare of the County. Performs professional managerial duties; directs and coordinates administration of county government in accordance with policies determined by the Board. Appoints department heads and staff as provided by state laws or local ordinances. Prepares annual budget and submits estimates to authorized elected officials for approval. Represents the County regarding local, regional, state, and Federal activities of concern to the County. Develops and submits the annual budget, prepares supporting justification and presentation to the commission, advises the commission on the financial statute, and need of the County; plans, organizes, and directs programs and services; evaluates results and recommends policies, procedures, and action to achieve County goals; gives guidance on matters of program, personnel management, budget, and legal responsibility.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Legislative experience, knowledge of legislative priorities, awareness of upcoming issues that impact counties, employees, land use, water, detention centers, community projects, etc.
• Ability to research funding, grants, and monies.
• Knowledge of bond issues, resolutions, ordinances, memorandums of agreements, professional services agreements, contracts, etc.
• Working knowledge of issues impacting county government; county growth issues preferred.
• Conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to express oneself clearly and effectively in oral and written form including the ability to engage in public speaking.
• Ability to provide leadership abilities with strong persuasive and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of modern principles, methods, and techniques of administration and program planning.
• see budget in its entirety.
• Performs other duties as prescribed by the commission.
Salary Range: $88,000 - $110,000 DOQ Please send your application and/or resume to
barbara.hutson@catroncountynm.gov
by fax 575-533-6433 or by mail to
Catron County Commission,
PO Box 507, Reserve, NM 87830. |
