Job Description
Join the vibrant City of Minneapolis as a City Clerk and become a cornerstone of civic excellence. This pivotal role ensures transparent governance by managing official records, coordinating elections, and supporting the City Council. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to serve one of America's most dynamic cities.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all official city records, minutes, and legislative documentation
- Administer municipal elections and voter registration processes
- Manage public records requests and ensure compliance with open records laws
- Support City Council meetings with agenda preparation and minute-taking
- Coordinate city clerk functions with other municipal departments
- Maintain municipal code updates and ordinances
- Lead public outreach on civic engagement initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- 3+ years experience in municipal government or records management
- Expert knowledge of Minnesota election laws and open records statutes
- Advanced proficiency in records management systems (e.g., Laserfiche)
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders
- Certification as Minnesota Municipal Clerk (preferred)