CHIEF OF STAFF DESIGNATED ADMIN MGR SENIOR II

Introduction

GRADE
DESIGNATED ADMINISTRATOR SENIOR II
Recruitment #26-005224-0001

Department: DGS Office of the Secretary
Date Opened: 7/9/2026 10:18:00 AM
Filing Deadline: 7/23/2026 11:59:00 PM
Salary: $113,157 - $155,350/year (depending on experience and qualifications)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Location: Baltimore City

Introduction

Position Location: Baltimore State Office Complex, 301 W. Preston Street

Introduction

Main Purpose of Job: Serve as a principal advisor to the Secretary by coordinating cross-functional initiatives, developing implementation strategies, and providing recommendations on agency priorities and organizational objectives.

Desired or Preferred Qualifications

• Possession of an advanced degree in Business Administration/Management, Public Administration, Political Science, or related field.
  Juris Doctorate (JD) is strongly preferred.

Selection Process

It is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please include all experience and education that is related to this position. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date; information submitted after the closing date will not be considered. Credit is given for relevant part-time, temporary or volunteer experience based on the number of hours worked per week; you must include the time spent on such activities on your application.

Note that for any position requiring a college degree or college credit, you will be required to submit a college transcript prior to being offered a position. You may submit your transcript as part of the application process.

Please note, selected candidates may be required to complete and successfully pass a State and Federal fingerprint background check prior to being hired.

You must be legally authorized under the United States Immigration Reform and Control Act to be hired in the position for which you apply.

Benefits

• Free mass transit in Baltimore & Annapolis
• Generous paid leave that increases with years of service
• Paid holidays
• Health coverage with low out-of-pocket costs
• Employee & employer contributory pension plan

Further Instructions

Interested applicants should e-mail a resume and cover letter to dgs.resumes@maryland.gov - include Chief of Staff in the subject line of the e-mail.

For questions, call our HR Office at 410-767-4985.

For more information about DGS, please visit: https://dgs.maryland.gov/.

DGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer