Job Description
Join San Francisco's civic leadership as a City Clerk and shape the heart of our democracy. You'll safeguard public records, manage municipal elections, and ensure transparent governance for America's most innovative city. This pivotal role combines meticulous attention to detail with public service excellence in a dynamic urban environment.
Responsibilities
- Administer municipal elections and voter registration processes
- Manage and preserve official city records, ordinances, and archives
- Oversee public records requests and information disclosure compliance
- Prepare and certify official city documents and legislative actions
- Manage city council meetings and legislative documentation
- Coordinate with city departments on record-keeping standards
- Advise elected officials on legislative procedures and compliance
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- Minimum 5 years experience in government records management or municipal administration
- Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation preferred
- Expert knowledge of California election law and public records statutes
- Advanced proficiency in document management systems (e.g., Laserfiche)
- Exceptional written communication and public presentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with strict deadlines