County Administrator, Wayne County

County Administrator

Salary Range: $149,774 - $202,195

Wayne County is seeking an experienced, highly capable candidate to serve as its next County Administrator. This essential leadership role is responsible for the overall administration of County Government and for providing and coordinating public services at the direction of the Board of Supervisors, the Chairman of the Board, and its committees.  The County Administrator works collaboratively with department heads and ensures the efficient implementation of directives issued by the Board. The County Administrator exercises general supervision over all County departments and agencies and serves as an advisor to the Board. This position develops policy and procedural recommendations that promote efficiency and fiscal responsibility in County operations.

Situated along the southern shore of Lake Ontario, Wayne County, NY offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich agricultural heritage, and small-town charm.  With a population of over 90,000 residents across fifteen towns and seven villages, it is a vibrant community where tradition, agriculture, and natural beauty come together.

Incumbent must have strong leadership and management skills, combining a unique balance of managing high-level staff in a variety of departments, while leading initiatives set by the governing board. This role requires thorough knowledge of public administration, governmental operations, labor negotiations, governmental budgeting and financial management.  Aptitude to exercise good moral and ethical judgement, prioritizing honesty, integrity, and transparency.  

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Please send a cover letter and resume with references to HR@waynecountyny.gov

or by mail to:

Wayne County Human Resources

26 Church St.

Lyons, NY 14489