Job Description
Join the City of Arlington's dynamic leadership team as City Clerk! We're seeking a highly organized professional to manage critical municipal records, coordinate elections, and ensure transparent governance. This pivotal role serves as the official keeper of city records while supporting public access to information. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to shape our community's future.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain official city records, ordinances, and minutes
- Oversee municipal elections and voter registration processes
- Coordinate public records requests and ensure compliance with open records laws
- Prepare City Council agendas and manage meeting documentation
- Administer oaths of office and notary services
- Manage records retention and destruction programs
- Lead public outreach initiatives for civic engagement
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- 3+ years municipal government or records management experience
- Texas Notary Public certification
- Proficiency in records management systems (e.g., Laserfiche)
- Deep knowledge of Texas Election Code and Open Records Act
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities