Job Description
Join the City of Corpus Christi's dedicated team as a Government Clerk and become a vital part of our municipal operations. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community directly. We seek detail-oriented professionals with exceptional organizational skills to support various city departments in maintaining efficient administrative workflows. Enjoy a stable career path with opportunities for professional growth and advancement within local government.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain official city records, permits, and documentation with meticulous accuracy
- Provide exceptional customer service to residents, businesses, and city staff regarding municipal procedures
- Coordinate public meetings, agendas, and minutes preparation for city council and committees
- Manage departmental filing systems ensuring compliance with record retention policies
- Assist with budget tracking, invoice processing, and financial reporting tasks
- Support election administration and voter registration processes
- Utilize municipal software systems for data entry and document management
- Train and mentor new clerical staff on departmental protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent with 3+ years administrative/clerical experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Strong knowledge of Texas municipal regulations and public records laws
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Experience with municipal ERP systems (e.g., Tyler Technologies, SAP)
- Valid Texas driver's license with clean driving record
- Associates degree in Public Administration or related field preferred