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What is the role of a County Administrator at Sawyer County; WI?

The County Administrator position at Sawyer County; WI is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the relevant field.

Where is this County Administrator job located?

Hayward, Wisconsin, 54843, United States

What type of employment is offered for this County Administrator role?

Full-time or part-time position

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This role spans multiple industries.

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County Administrator job near me in Hayward, Wisconsin at Sawyer County; WI

Sawyer County is seeking an experienced, visionary leader to serve as its next County Administrator. This is an outstanding opportunity to lead a full-service county government committed to excellent services, responsible leadership, and a strong future for our communities.
The County Administrator works in partnership with the County Board, department heads, employees, municipalities, and community partners to protect and enhance the quality of life for all who live, work, and visit Sawyer County.
Well-qualified candidates will have a bachelor's degree (master's preferred) in public/business administration, finance or a related field, at least six years of progressively responsible administrative/leadership experience in county or municipal government, or a combination of training, experience, and administrative ability that demonstrates the candidate's ability to perform the duties of the position successfully.
A LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE AN IMPACT
Executive Leadership: Provide visionary leadership and collaborative decision-making to advance the County's mission.
Budget & Finance: Ensure sound fiscal management, transparency, and long-term stability.
Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategic initiatives that promote innovation and continuous improvement.
Community Partnership: Build strong relationships with municipalities, businesses, and community partners.
Organizational Development: Foster a positive work culture and support employee growth, engagement, and professionalism.
Policy & Service Delivery: Implement effective policies and ensure high-quality services that meet community needs.
EXCELLENT BENEFITS
• Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS)
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave & Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development Opportunities

LIVE WHERE OTHERS VACATION
MILES OF SCENIC HIKING, BIKING, SKIING, ATV/UTV & SNOWMOBILE TRAILS • WORLD CLASS OUTDOOR RECREATION • STRONG FAMILY FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES • HOME OF THE AMERICAN BIRKEBEINER & WORLD LUMBERJACK CHAMPIONSHIP
RECRUITMENT TIMELINE
Applications Due: September 22, 2026 | Interviews: September 28-29, 2026 |
County Board Confirmation: October 5, 2026
APPLY BY SEPTEMBER 22, 2026
SUBMIT TO SAWYER COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES (715-638-3223)

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, resume, and 5 professional references.
10610 Main Street, Hayward, WI 54843 • hr@sawyercountygov.org • www.sawyercountygov.org
SAWYER COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

County Administrator in Hayward, Wisconsin at Sawyer County; WI

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