Executive Director

The Humboldt County Association of Governments (HCAOG) is looking for its next Executive Director! If you are an experienced leader in transportation and land-use planning, policy development and public administration, this is a great opportunity for you. As Executive Director, you will lead your team, manage budgets and represent HCAOG across a broad network of public, private and governmental stakeholders.

In this role, you’ll serve as HCAOG’s Chief Executive Officer, overseeing all transportation projects, policies, and strategic goals in alignment with the Board’s vision. Your leadership will be pivotal in implementing innovative solutions, maintaining regulatory compliance, and promoting effective programs that enhance the quality of life for residents across Humboldt County. At HCAOG, you’ll find a culture of teamwork, dedication, and respect. This is a unique opportunity to work with passionate professionals in an organization that values transparency, innovation, and service to the public. Join us in leading the way for a sustainable and connected Humboldt County.

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To be considered for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to brendan.byrd@hcaog.net. This position is open until filled with the first review on Friday, May 29.

After the submission deadline, candidates will be screened for qualifications. If you require additional information or have questions, please contact Brendan Byrd at 707-444-8208.

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