Job Description
Join San Francisco's dynamic municipal team as a City Clerk, the guardian of civic integrity and democratic processes. This pivotal role ensures transparent governance through meticulous record-keeping, election administration, and public service excellence. As a cornerstone of city operations, you'll uphold San Francisco's legacy of innovation while serving diverse communities with integrity and professionalism.
We offer competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment dedicated to public service. Help shape the future of America's most vibrant city by ensuring accessible, accountable governance.
Responsibilities
- Oversee municipal elections, ballot measures, and voter registration compliance
- Manage official city records, ordinances, and legislative documentation
- Administer oaths, commissions, and public notary services
- Coordinate City Council meetings, agendas, and minute documentation
- Lead public records requests and information transparency initiatives
- Supervise clerk staff and implement departmental policies
- Ensure compliance with state election laws and municipal codes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of municipal clerk or public records management experience
- Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation preferred
- Expert knowledge of California election laws and Brown Act regulations
- Advanced proficiency in records management systems and document automation
- Exceptional written communication and public presentation skills
- Proven ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders
- Valid California driver's license