Job Description
Join the dynamic team at the City of Fort Worth as we seek an experienced City Clerk to serve our growing community. This critical leadership role ensures transparent municipal operations through meticulous record management, legislative compliance, and public service excellence. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to shape Fort Worth's administrative future.
Responsibilities
- Oversee official city records, ordinances, and meeting minutes with precision
- Manage election processes and voter registration compliance
- Provide administrative support to City Council and boards
- Ensure adherence to open records laws and municipal regulations
- Supplement document management systems for public accessibility
- Coordinate public records requests and responses
- Lead records retention and destruction programs
- Train staff on municipal record-keeping protocols
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- 5+ years municipal government or records management experience
- Texas Municipal Clerk certification (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
- Expertise in Texas Local Government Code and open records laws
- Advanced proficiency in document management systems
- Exceptional written communication and public interaction skills
- Proven project management capabilities
- Valid Texas driver's license