Job Description
Join the City of Atlanta as a City Clerk and become the guardian of civic transparency! In this pivotal role, you'll orchestrate the seamless flow of municipal operations, ensuring all public records, ordinances, and official communications are meticulously managed. Your expertise will uphold the integrity of Atlanta's governance while serving as a vital liaison between citizens and local government. This is your opportunity to shape the heartbeat of our city's administrative excellence.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain official city records, ordinances, and council minutes with precision
- Oversee public records requests and ensure timely, compliant responses
- Coordinate municipal elections and voter registration processes
- Administer city council meetings, including agenda preparation and documentation
- Serve as custodian of municipal seals and official documents
- Implement records retention policies in accordance with state regulations
- Train staff on records management protocols and compliance standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- 5+ years of municipal government or records management experience
- Expertise in Georgia Open Records Act and Sunshine Laws
- Advanced proficiency in document management systems (e.g., Laserfiche)
- Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation preferred
- Exceptional organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Experience managing public records requests and compliance