Deputy County Administrator

Clinton County, Michigan · Saint Johns, Missouri

FULL TIME$1,10,000 – $1,10,000 / yr

Job Description

Executive Leadership Opportunity

Clinton County is seeking a collaborative, strategic, and service-oriented leader to serve as its next

Deputy County Administrator . This executive leadership role serves as the County’s second-in-command administrator and plays a key role in county operations, budgeting, policy development, strategic initiatives, and organizational leadership.

Located in the heart of Mid-Michigan, Clinton County offers an exceptional quality of life with growing communities, strong schools, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to the Lansing metropolitan region. Clinton County is recognized as a financially stable organization with experienced leadership and a strong commitment to high-quality public service.

Key

Responsibilities

Assist the County Administrator in executive leadership and county operations

Coordinate and support annual budget development and financial oversight

Conduct policy research and strategic analysis

Support Board of Commissioners committees and initiatives

Assist with personnel and employee relations matters

Coordinate county-wide projects and operational improvements

Act on behalf of the County Administrator/Controller as assigned

Minimum

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in public administration, Finance, Business, or related field

Graduate coursework or Master’s degree preferred

Minimum five years of administrative experience in county government or related public sector setting with responsibility for government finances

Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational leadership skills

Michigan Driver’s License required

Salary &

Benefits

Salary Range:

$110,000 – $125,000

Competitive benefits package

Executive leadership growth opportunity

Why Join Clinton County?

Highly respected and financially stable county organization

Opportunity to help shape county-wide strategy and operations

Collaborative executive leadership environment

Strong community engagement and quality of life

Meaningful public service impact

Application Process

Please submit

Clinton County Employment Application

Resume

Cover Letter

Professional References

Apply Here

https://selfserve.clinton-county.org/ess/employmentopportunities/default.aspx

Recruitment Brochure

Application Deadline

Priority consideration will be given to applications received by November 17, 2026

Company	Clinton County, Michigan
Location	Saint Johns, Missouri
Type	FULL TIME
Niche	Full-time
Salary	$1,10,000 – $1,10,000 / yr

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