Job Description
Join the City of Virginia Beach's prestigious paid training program for aspiring Government Clerks! We're seeking motivated individuals to launch a rewarding career in public service through our comprehensive 6-month paid training curriculum. You'll gain hands-on experience with municipal operations, records management, and citizen engagement while earning a competitive salary and full benefits package. This unique opportunity combines classroom instruction with real-world rotations across city departments, preparing you for permanent roles within our dynamic municipal team.
Why Work With Us?
- Comprehensive paid training program with structured mentorship
- Full benefits package including health insurance and retirement plansOpportunities for advancement into specialized government roles
- Supportive work environment with professional development resources
- Direct impact on serving Virginia Beach residents
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain official city records and documentation
- Process permits, licenses, and municipal applications
- Provide exceptional customer service to citizens and stakeholders
- Assist with public meetings and administrative support duties
- Utilize city software systems for data entry and record keeping
- Coordinate inter-departmental communications and workflows
- Support election processes and voter registration activities
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to pass background check and fingerprinting
- Commitment to completing the 6-month training program
- Basic knowledge of public sector operations preferred
- Valid driver's license required