Job Description
Join the City of Arlington's dynamic team as our next City Clerk! This pivotal role ensures the integrity of municipal records, facilitates transparent governance, and supports our community with exceptional public service. You'll be the guardian of official documents, manage public records requests, and oversee city elections with precision. If you're passionate about civic engagement and thrive in a detail-oriented environment, we invite you to apply and help shape Arlington's future.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and safeguard all official city records, ordinances, and minutes
- Administer public records requests in compliance with state regulations
- Oversee municipal elections and voter registration processes
- Prepare agendas, minutes, and public notices for City Council meetings
- Manage the city's legislative tracking and document management systems
- Provide administrative support to the City Council and city departments
- Ensure compliance with open meetings and public information laws
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of municipal clerk or records management experience
- Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation preferred
- Proficiency in records management software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Deep knowledge of Texas open records and election laws
- Exceptional written communication and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with strict deadlines