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Assistant Division Administrator DA Office

Salt Lake County

Salt Lake City, UTFull-time$83–124K/yrPosted 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$83–124K/yr
Location
Salt Lake City, UT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Assistant Division Administrator works with District Attorney Division Administrators to guide division direction, growth, budget, and culture. The role manages programs, personnel, and initiatives under District Attorney policies and collaborates with division leaders to develop strategic plans that meet program goals and objectives.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Program ManagementStaff DevelopmentOrganizational DevelopmentBudget Preparation and ManagementStrategic PlanningProject DevelopmentMentoring and CoachingJob-Specific SoftwareFinancial ManagementConflict ResolutionVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationProblem SolvingSupervisionPolicy Administration

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Related Field or Equivalent6 Years Related Experience2 Years Supervisory ExperienceFingerprint Background CheckContinuous RAP Back Enrollment

Full job description

Job Description

Job Summary

In conjunction with District Attorney Division Administrators, manages the personnel assets and guides the overall direction, growth, budget, and culture of the division. Manages division programs, personnel, and initiatives in accordance with the District Attorney’s policies. Works in concert with the Division Administrators, Chief Deputies, and the District Attorney to develop the strategic planning process of programs to meet goals and objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field, plus six (6) years of related experience, of which two (2) years must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR an equivalent combination of related education and experience. Education may not be substituted for the required supervisory experience.

Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must pass a required background check through fingerprinting and enrollment in the continuous RAP Back (Record of Arrest and Prosecution Back) program in accordance with current County Human Resources policy requirements.

Essential Functions

  • Assists in the overall leadership of the division by providing input in the areas of planning, staffing, program development, budgeting, and total division operation.• Assists with and implements strategic initiatives and goals for the division.• Keeps the Division Administrator apprised of the organizational climate, identifies actual or anticipated problems, and provides consultative assistance.• Oversees, directs, and provides continuous oversight for the development and operation of assigned programs.• Evaluates the allocation of division staffing resources and makes recommendations for effective and efficient service delivery.• Assists with monitoring and managing the division’s budget.• Manages, directs, and coordinates activities through managers and supervisors, including hiring, firing, promoting, orienting, training, assigning and reviewing work performance, annual work performance appraisals, and discipline.• Assists with the development, recommendation, and implementation of policies and procedures necessary for the effective management and operation of the division.• Ensures compliance with policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA)

Knowledge of:

  • Program management• Staff development• Organizational development• Budget preparation and management• Strategic planning• Project development• Mentoring and coaching

Skils and Abilities to:

  • Work with computer software related to job-specific duties• Manage the financial aspects of the division• Resolve conflict effectively• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing• Analyze and solve problems• Supervise effectively• Establish and maintain appropriate working and supervisory relationships• Act independently• Develop, interpret, and administer policies and procedures

Additional Information

Work duties are typically performed in a general office setting.

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Job LocationsUS-UT-Salt Lake City | US-UT-West Jordan

Requisition ID2026-42123

of Openings1

Additional LocationsUS-UT-West Jordan

Posted Date (11/3/2026 6:47 PM)

DepartmentDistrict Attorney

Location : LocationUS-UT-Salt Lake City

Location : Address35 East 500 South

Location : Postal Code84111

Position TypeRegular Full-Time (Merit)

Post End Date11/11/2026

Minimum Pay$82,921.00

Maximum Pay$124,384.00

How this job compares

Set against the 11,519 open Program Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$83–124K/yr
  • Utah median$115–202K/yr118 salary ranges
  • US median$120–204K/yr9,053 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $104K, is 32% below the Utah median midpoint ($153K) — in the lowest quarter of Program Manager salary ranges in Utah.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 168 open Program Manager jobs in Utah and 11,519 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Program Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (9,770 postings).
Education
4,839 of the 11,519 open Program Manager jobs (42%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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