Job Description
Join Jackson County's urgent hiring initiative to shape public service excellence in Kansas City, MO. We're seeking passionate professionals to drive impactful change in our community. This is your chance to work at the intersection of innovation and public service, with competitive benefits and rapid onboarding. Apply today and become part of a forward-thinking team committed to serving our residents with integrity and purpose.
Responsibilities
- Oversee county department operations and strategic initiatives
- Manage public-facing programs and intergovernmental collaborations
- Analyze policy impacts and recommend evidence-based solutions
- Lead cross-functional teams during critical county projects
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Develop and administer departmental budgets
- Engage with community stakeholders and address constituent concerns
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of government or public sector management experience
- Proven track record in policy development and implementation
- Strong financial management and budget oversight skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency in government compliance frameworks
- Kansas City metro area residency preferred
- Valid Missouri driver's license