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County Administrator

Announcement # CAD001

The County of Fauquier, Virginia (pop. 60,000) is accepting applications for County Administrator. This position is appointed by, and receives direction and guidance from, an elected five member Board of Supervisors. The County has a strong managed growth philosophy and seeks an Administrator to help continue the implementation of this philosophy through the County’s land use regulations. The County’s FY2005 capital and operating budget is approximately $170 million and it has a workforce of 481 full-time employees and 47 part-time employees.

The County Administrator accomplishes all duties and responsibilities required by statute including acting as the clerk to the Board of Supervisors and also executes the Board's policies and manages the day-to-day operations of the County through supervision and leadership of all county departments. The administrator develops and proposes to the Board an annual budget. The County Administrator must also have a documented record of successful management of a multi-department organization either in the public or private sector. The successful applicant must also demonstrate strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, solid planning & decision making skills; accounting or financial management skills; public relations skills; be able to create & maintain elective & cooperative relationships with other local governments, state and federal agencies; and exhibit a high degree of honesty and integrity.

A Masters Degree in Public Administration or a related field from an accredited college or university is the preferred educational qualifications. A minimum of 5 years experience as a county administrator, deputy county administrator or assistant county administrator or equivalent position in an organization of comparable complexity is required. Upon acceptance of the position residency within the County will be required. Salary is negotiable depending on education and experience but will be competitive with like counties.

Send cover letter, e-mail address, resume, and a Fauquier County Classified application form by December 15, 2004 to Harry Atherton, Chairman. Fauquier County Board of Supervisors, 10 Hotel Street, Warrenton, Virginia 20186. www.fauquiercounty.gov

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