Chief Executive Officer of SamCERA (Open) Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanmateo/jobs/newprint/5023152) Apply  Chief Executive Officer of SamCERA (Open) Salary $22,065.33 - $27,579.07 Monthly Location Redwood City, CA Job Type Full-Time Job Number B250A Department Retirement Office Opening Date 07/28/2025 Closing Date 8/14/2025 5:00 PM Pacific Bargaining Unit 50A + Description + Benefits Description The County of San Mateo is currently seeking highly qualified applicants for the position of Chief Executive Officer of SamCERA (https://www.canva.com/design/DAGtP7IQNAw/jh2vRgTpzY6jNQUGYl48Ng/view?utm\_content=DAGtP7IQNAw&utm\_campaign=designshare&utm\_medium=link2&utm\_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h30a14ca0b1) . Please view our Online Brochure (https://www.canva.com/design/DAGtP7IQNAw/jh2vRgTpzY6jNQUGYl48Ng/view?utm\_content=DAGtP7IQNAw&utm\_campaign=designshare&utm\_medium=link2&utm\_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h30a14ca0b1) or the PDF copy of the announcement (https://jobs.smcgov.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Chief-Executive-Officer-SamCERA.pdf) for detailed information about the position and instructions on how to apply. Application/Examination To apply for this exciting career opportunity, the following materials must be submitted online at https://jobs.smcgov.org . + Resume + A detailed Cover Letter that provides a brief summary of your relevant qualifications and answers to the following topics: + What is your vision for the future of public pension systems, and how would you position SamCERA to adapt and thrive? + How do you approach building a productive working relationship with a governing board? Can you provide an example of navigating a challenging board dynamic? Upon receipt of your application materials, an electronic confirmation will be forwarded to you. Resumes submitted via email will not be accepted. The examination process for this recruitment will consist of an application screening and a panel interview, which may include a pre-interview exercise. Applicants must successfully pass the Application Screening to move forward to the interview process. (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanmateo?department%5b0%5d=Public%20Safety%20Communications&sort=PostingDate%7CDescending) All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. The Chief Executive Officer of SamCERA is an unclassified position. Tentative Recruitment Timeline Final Filing Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025 by 5:00PM PST Application Screening: Week of August 18, 2025 Panel Interviews: Week of September 1, 2025 San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 770,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically and linguistically diverse communities. The County of San Mateo is committed to advancing equity in order to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work. The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion at all levels. For questions about this position or the selection process, please contact Lisa Yapching at lyapching@smcgov.org. We invite you to explore our Benefits-at-a-Glance (https://www.smcgov.org/sites/default/files/2025-05/Benefits%20at%20a%20Glance%204.29.25.pdf) page for a snapshot of the comprehensive and competitive benefits available to eligible employees of the County of San Mateo. From health and wellness to financial security, our benefits are designed to support you at every stage of your career. (Please note that benefits are subject to change.) In addition to core benefits, the County is proud to offer a variety of wellness and professional development programs to help you grow both personally and professionally. Most of these enriching opportunities are available during work hours and come at no cost to you. As a County employee, you’ll also be covered by the federal Social Security system, earning valuable retirement benefits based on your salary and years of service. Employer County of San Mateo Address County of San Mateo Human Resources Department 500 County Center, 4th Floor Redwood City, California, 94063-1663 Phone (650) 363-4343 Website https://jobs.smcgov.org Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email