Job Description
Join the City of Detroit's dynamic leadership team as we transform urban governance! We seek a meticulous City Clerk to oversee critical municipal operations while serving as the official record-keeper for one of America's most revitalized cities. This high-impact role combines administrative excellence with public service innovation in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Maintain official city records, ordinances, and meeting minutes with absolute precision
- Manage municipal elections and voter registration compliance
- Oversee public records requests and transparency initiatives
- Administer city licensing and permitting systems
- Serve as clerk to the City Council and Board of Commissioners
- Implement digital record-keeping modernization projects
- Ensure compliance with state and federal election laws
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- 5+ years municipal government experience
- Michigan Notary Public certification
- Advanced proficiency in records management systems
- Expert knowledge of Michigan election laws (MCL 168.1 et seq.)
- Exceptional written communication skills
- Proven project management in government contexts