Executive Director

The Mid-East Commission (Commission), located in Washington, North Carolina, serves the forty municipalities within the five-county region of Beaufort, Bertie, Hertford, Martin and Pitt, and administers programs and services for the Area Agency on Aging; Planning, Economic Development and Community Services; and Workforce Development. The Commission is seeking a qualified individual with the needed education and experience to serve as the Executive Director for the Commissions Board of 51 local elected officials and citizen representatives, and to manage a team of 25-30 professional staff with an annual budget in excess of $9 million. The candidate must have a masters degree in public administration, business administration, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. He/she should also have relevant experience in working with local governments including counties and municipalities. He/she must possess demonstrated leadership ability; professional expertise in providing technical assistance and services; functional knowledge and understanding of the Commission's various programs and services; experience in financial management and budgeting; experience and knowledge of state and federal programs; and have proven management skills and ability to work with staff, all levels of governments, private industry and non-profit organizations. Deadline for applying is 12:00 noon, October 14, 2026. Relay numbers for the hearing impaired: 1-(800)735- 2962 (TTY) and View phone number on click.appcast.io (Voice). Auxiliary aids are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. The Mid-East Commission is a Committed Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mid East Commission