Job Description
Join Sedgwick County's dynamic team in Wichita, Kansas! We're urgently seeking a dedicated County Government Operations Manager to drive efficiency and innovation in public service. This critical role offers the opportunity to shape community initiatives while enjoying competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you're passionate about public administration and ready to make an immediate impact, apply now!
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of county departments and implement process improvements
- Develop and manage departmental budgets exceeding $5M
- Coordinate cross-functional projects with city/state agencies
- Analyze performance metrics and report to county commissioners
- Lead crisis response initiatives for community emergencies
- Supervise 15+ staff members and conduct performance evaluations
- Ensure compliance with federal/state regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of government or public sector management experience
- Proven track record in budget oversight and process optimization
- Strong knowledge of Kansas municipal regulations
- Exceptional leadership and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to obtain Kansas Notary Public commission
- Valid Kansas driver's license