Job Description
Join Fort Worth's dynamic municipal team as City Clerk and become a cornerstone of civic excellence. This pivotal role ensures transparent governance through meticulous record management, public engagement coordination, and legislative compliance. You'll serve as the official custodian of city records, facilitate seamless council operations, and uphold the highest standards of administrative integrity in Texas' fifth-largest city. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to shape community policy while working in a vibrant, forward-thinking environment.
Responsibilities
- Maintain official city records, ordinances, and council minutes with precision
- Manage public records requests and FOIA compliance procedures
- Coordinate municipal elections and voter registration initiatives
- Oversee city council meeting logistics and documentation
- Administer municipal licenses and permits efficiently
- Develop public-facing informational materials and communications
- Ensure compliance with state and local government regulations
- Train staff on records management best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- Minimum 5 years municipal government experience
- Texas Notary Public certification required
- Advanced proficiency in records management systems
- Expert knowledge of Texas open records laws
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Proven project management abilities
- Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation preferred