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County of Ventura
Why you want to join Ventura
County:
✹ Exceptional supportive organizational culture based on on on on on collaboration and mutual respect with long-term committed leadership ✹ The challenge of of complex issues and opportunity to assist the Board of of Supervisors in in in making impactful well-informed decisions ✹ Opportunity to to lead an an an outstanding team of dedicated knowledgeable attorneys and staff ✹ Stunning California locale from mountain vistas to sparkling beaches ✹ Highly regarded cities and and and communities that offer excellent educational recreational and and and cultural choices and and and activities Ideal Candidate
The The The ideal County Counsel will will be be a
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strong generalist legal legal professional who is is is well-versed in in in in in public public law with experience in in transactional/advisory work in in a
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mid-large size public public agency The The successful candidate will be transparent highly ethical and and possess a
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proven track record for providing sound and practical legal advice on a
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range of topics relating to to local government The next County Counsel possesses the political aptitude to anticipate issues of concern is is a
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creative problem-solver resourceful in in in in fin in ascertaining information quickly and is adept at at at finding a
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path through difficult issues Exceptional communication skills – – both written and and verbal – – and and the ability to to present technical information in in an an easily understood manner are essential The Board of Supervisors is is ultimately seeking servant leaders who engender the principles that County Counsel works for the the Board as a
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whole and that the the role of County Counsel is to provide impartial non- policy driven recommendations based on on the law The County’s proposed FY20-21 total budget is $2 4 billion and includes more than 9 000 allocated FTEs The County provides a
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broad variety of services services that includes safety and social services services as well as two two hospitals and and a
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large health care system plus two two airports and and a
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harbor