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Job Description
Board Support Officer
Valley Water
San Jose, CA
Annual Salary: $239,802 – $265,000 DOE/DOQ
“Providing Silicon Valley with safe, clean water
for a healthy life, environment, and economy.”
The Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water) is seeking a seasoned and service-oriented leader to serve as the Board Support Officer (Classification: Assistant Officer) to the Board of Directors, a uniquely impactful role at the intersection of governance, executive administration, and stakeholder engagement. Reporting directly to the Clerk of the Board, this position plays a vital role in supporting the seven-member elected Board, ensuring its operations run seamlessly through expert coordination, clear communication, and strategic guidance. As a trusted advisor and intermediary, the Board Support Officer provides high-level executive support for seven Directors while managing complex logistics, crafting public and internal communications, and overseeing the flow of information between the Board, staff, and the public. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with elected officials and executive leadership, navigate dynamic interpersonal and political landscapes with discretion and professionalism, and oversee a dedicated team of three that manages and coordinates meetings of all Board and Advisory committees. This is an exceptional opportunity for a politically astute, emotionally intelligent, and adaptable leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-profile environment. Contribute meaningfully to Valley Water’s governance and service to the community; apply today!
View the full recruitment brochure here
Salary and Benefits: Annual salary of $239,802 – $265,000 DOE/DOQ, PLUS an attractive benefits
package.
HOW TO APPLY
For first consideration, apply by August 27 at: wbcpinc.com/job-board/
SAVE THE DATES:
Round one interviews will take place virtually on September 12. Finalists will move forward to in-person interviews on September 19. Selected candidates must be available for both dates.
QUESTIONS?
Please contact your recruiter, Lauren Gerson-Greene, with any inquiries:
- lauren@wbcpinc.com
- 866-929-WBCP (9227) toll free
- 541-664-0376 (direct)
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Special Instructions
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