The County of Orange, California, one of the nation’s largest, most dynamic, and influential county governments is seeking an exceptional County Executive Officer (CEO) to lead a high performing organization serving more than three million residents. Reporting directly to the five-member Board of Supervisors (Board), each elected to four-year terms, the CEO provides strategic leadership across all County operations, implements the Board’s vision and priorities, and ensures the effective, efficient delivery of services that shape the region’s quality of life.

Orange County (OC) is nationally recognized for its economic vitality, fiscal discipline, innovation, and collaborative approach to solving complex policy challenges. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned public-sector executive to guide an organization known for its resilience, forward thinking leadership, and commitment to continuous improvement. The ideal candidate brings extensive executive management experience, sound judgment, political acumen, and a leadership style grounded on collaboration, accountability, and outcome. They will demonstrate a passion for public service, responsiveness, and a people-centered approach to serving the diverse communities of Orange County.

Dynamic, solutions-oriented individuals are encouraged to apply for this rare opportunity to have a positive impact on the future of Orange County.

View the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/e7ced331-0994-410a-a8e7-6cff403aef02

SALARY AND BENEFITS

The annual salary for this position is up to $460,000 DOE/DOQ, PLUS an attractive benefits package.

HOW TO APPLY

For first consideration, apply by March 23 at: https://apptrkr.com/6963558

View the WBCP Job Board: https://wbcpinc.com/job-board

SAVE THE DATES

Interviews will take place in-person with the Board of Supervisors on May 5 and May 6. Selected candidates must be available for both dates.

QUESTIONS?

Please contact your recruiter, Wendi Brown, with any inquiries:

wendi@wbcpinc.com
866-929-WBCP (9227) toll free
541-664-0376 direct