Executive Director — State Personnel & Administration

Building Colorado's Future Together; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PERA retirement

Health insurance

Paid holidays

PFML

Job summary

Building Colorado's Future Together seeks an Executive Director to lead the Department of Personnel & Administration and report to the Governor. The role focuses on strategic policy, budgetary oversight, and delivering services to Colorado state agencies and the public.

Ideal candidates have strong leadership in public administration, experience with labor relations, and a commitment to inclusive, values-based governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in management, business administration, public administration, law or related field.
• Five years of leadership experience in operations, finance, HR, or process improvement.
• Demonstrated merit-based employment and inclusive leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct the Department of Personnel & Administration operations and programs.
• Lead statewide equity initiatives and foster an inclusive, collaborative culture.
• Advise the Governor and build relationships with legislators, agencies, and stakeholders.

Job description

Building Colorado's Future Together seeks an Executive Director to lead the Department of Personnel & Administration and report to the Governor. The role focuses on strategic policy, budgetary oversight, and delivering services to Colorado state agencies and the public.

Ideal candidates have strong leadership in public administration, experience with labor relations, and a commitment to inclusive, values-based governance.