Business Manager C
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Work type: Full-Time (Salaried)
Location: Danville, Virginia
Categories: Administrative Services
Title: Business Manager C
State Role Title: Gen Admin Manager I
Hiring Range: $102,194 - $108,000
Pay Band: 5
Agency: Virginia Department of Health
Location: Danville
Agency Website: www.vdh.virginia.gov
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
The Business Manager C role is the single and top administrative position in a health district/central office work unit. Functions with a strategic focus on long term issues and vision for central office work unit/district. Characteristics include: provides support in the absence of the District/Office Director for non-medical business issues, and serves as the primary spokesperson of business operations for external and internal entities. Independently allocates funding and staffing resources, promotes programs, prepares the budget, manages facilities and finances and human resources based on management input and keeps the Director informed on actions taken. Overall responsibility for quality assurance in relation to strategic plans and areas of responsibility.
Typical Core Duties:
A. Performance Management
B. Program Management
C. Resource Management
D. Strategic Activity
E. Leadership & Staff Engagement
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor. May be required by VDH to adjust work hours, location, and job duties and participate in training to meet public health business needs, including emergencies. If this position is designated as a mobile worker, this includes both working in the field and teleworking at an alternate location when not in the field or during an emergency closing. You may be required to periodically come into your assigned office to attend meetings or training.
The Virginia Department of Health offers 12 paid holidays, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, retirement plans (including 401a Cash Match and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan) as well as sick, family/personal, and annual leave.
Minimum Qualifications
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of public administration/business management, finance, procurement, contracting, human resources, and facilities management
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, local, and agency regulations, policies, and procedures
• Strong personnel management, financial, presentation and oral and written communication skills; skilled in automation, including spreadsheets and data manipulation/analyses
• Ability to plan, develop and direct financial and administrative operations with attention to both long-term and short-term strategic planning and needs; ability to effectively and collaboratively work with a wide range of staff and positions; ability to effectively lead and manage supervised staff toward positive programmatic outcomes
• Willingness to travel alone throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia (statewide travel) and occasionally stay overnight and travel out-of-state as needed to fulfill job requirements. (Please note: A state vehicle may be provided for travel.)
• A valid State Driver's License is required to operate a state vehicle or if operating a personal vehicle while conducting business on behalf of the agency
Additional Considerations
• Significant senior level administrative management, or public health experience and information, as well as experience with the Incident Command System (ICS)
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
VDH accepts only on-line applications. Faxed, mailed, or e-mailed applications will not be considered. Applications are accepted until 11:55 p.m. on the job closing date. Applications and/or resumes should include relevant work history which indicates your qualifications for this position. Supplemental questions are encouraged to be answered in a comprehensive manner and reference any pertinent knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as any previous experience that relates to the position.
Contact Information
Name: HR Department
Phone: 434-766-9825
Email: PDVSTS_HR@vdh.virginia.gov
Advertised: 16 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Nov 2026 Eastern Standard Time
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