Job Description
Join the heart of Washington D.C.'s municipal operations as our Senior City Clerk. This pivotal role ensures seamless governance through meticulous record management, legislative coordination, and public service excellence. Ideal for detail-oriented professionals passionate about civic integrity and community engagement.
Responsibilities
- Oversee official city records, ordinances, and council minutes with absolute precision
- Coordinate municipal elections and voter registration compliance
- Manage public records requests under DC's Open Meetings Act
- Lead legislative tracking and agenda preparation for city council
- Supervise clerk staff and implement records retention policies
- Serve as primary liaison between public officials and citizens
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and municipal regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- Minimum 5 years municipal clerk or government records experience
- Expertise in DC's Sunshine Act and public records laws
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and records management systems
- Professional certification (e.g., MMC, CRM) preferred
- Exceptional written/verbal communication and conflict resolution skills
- Valid DC government security clearance