Job Description
Launch your public service career with the City of Laredo! We're seeking motivated individuals to join our City Clerk department through our exclusive paid training program. Gain hands-on experience in municipal administration while earning competitive compensation. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training in records management, public communication, and municipal procedures. Join a team dedicated to serving our vibrant border community with professionalism and integrity.
Responsibilities
- Maintain official city records, documents, and archives
- Process permits, licenses, and municipal applications
- Assist public inquiries via phone, email, and in-person
- Prepare agendas and minutes for city council meetings
- Coordinate records management and document retention
- Support election administration and voter registration
- Manage filing systems (digital and physical)
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Customer service-oriented mindset
- Willingness to complete paid training program
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred