Job Description
Launch your public service career with Atlanta's exclusive paid training program for Government Clerks! Join our award-winning municipal team where you'll receive comprehensive hands-on training while serving Atlanta residents. This 6-month rotational program equips you with essential administrative skills across multiple city departments. Enjoy competitive pay, full benefits, and a clear path to permanent employment upon successful completion. No prior government experience required – we provide everything you need to thrive!
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive paid training covering records management, public inquiries, and municipal procedures
- Direct mentorship from senior clerks and department heads
- Full benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
- Opportunities for advancement into specialized clerk or administrative roles
- Contribute to meaningful civic projects impacting Atlanta's future
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain official city records with accuracy and confidentiality
- Assist residents and city staff with information requests via phone, email, and in-person
- Perform data entry and document management using city software systems
- Support departmental operations through scheduling, filing, and correspondence
- Participate in cross-departmental training rotations (Finance, Public Works, Parks & Recreation)
- Adhere to all city ordinances, records retention policies, and ethical standards
- Complete training modules with 95%+ proficiency assessment scores
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Valid Georgia Driver's License (may be required for department rotations)
- U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work in the U.S.
- Pass background check and drug screening