Job Description
Join the dynamic team at the City of Arlington, Texas, as we seek an experienced City Clerk to support our municipal operations. This critical role ensures transparency, efficiency, and compliance in all official city proceedings. You'll be the guardian of public records, manage elections, and serve as the official custodian of city documents. With competitive benefits and a commitment to professional growth, this is your opportunity to shape civic excellence in one of America's fastest-growing cities.
Responsibilities
- Oversee official city records, ordinances, and council minutes with meticulous accuracy
- Manage municipal elections and voter registration processes
- Provide public records requests and ensure compliance with open records laws
- Administer oaths of office and maintain official city seals
- Coordinate with city departments for legislative tracking and documentation
- Prepare agendas, packets, and documentation for public meetings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of municipal government or records management experience
- Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) or Texas Municipal Clerk (TMC) designation preferred
- Expert knowledge of Texas Local Government Code and election procedures
- Advanced proficiency in records management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities