Job Description:

Are you a visionary leader, a savvy strategist, and a collaborative spirit ready to bridge the gap between tradition and innovation? The DeKalb County Board is seeking a County Administrator and County Champion who can harness the energy of this diverse region to drive progress and shape a legacy. The County Board desires its County Administrator to build on a foundation of success and not only find ways to keep the momentum but create strategies to take the County to the next level.

DeKalb County, Illinois, was founded more than 185 years ago. There are fourteen (14) incorporated communities and nineteen (19) townships in the County, with Sycamore (pop. 18,900) as the county seat. DeKalb County is ranked in the top 20 largest populated counties in the state with an approximate population of 105,000 and 634 square miles. It is more than a county, it is a dynamic blend of rich agricultural heritage, cutting-edge industry, and vibra...