Job Description
Join the City of Columbus as a Government Clerk and become an essential part of our dynamic public service team. This direct-hire position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to serve Columbus residents while advancing your career in municipal administration. We seek a detail-oriented professional to support critical government operations with integrity and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain official city records, documents, and digital archives with precision
- Process permits, licenses, and administrative requests following municipal regulations
- Provide exceptional customer service to residents, businesses, and city departments
- Coordinate public meetings, hearings, and council agendas with meticulous attention
- Prepare accurate reports, correspondence, and communications for city leadership
- Ensure compliance with Ohio public records laws and city administrative policies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline departmental workflows
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years of administrative or government records management experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
- Knowledge of Ohio Sunshine Laws and public record retention policies
- Proven problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail