The Irish Examiner understands the 42-year-old will be nominated for the position at tonight’s county board meeting.
Carey faces opposition in the form of outgoing manager Michael Ryan, former selector under Davy Fitzgerald Paraic Fanning and De La Salle’s Derek McGrath.
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