Job Description
Join the City of Omaha's dynamic leadership team as our next City Clerk! This urgent opening offers a unique opportunity to shape municipal governance while serving our vibrant community. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional with a passion for public service to oversee critical administrative functions, ensure legislative compliance, and enhance citizen engagement. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make tangible impacts in Nebraska's largest city.
Responsibilities
- Manage official city records, ordinances, and meeting minutes with meticulous accuracy
- Oversee municipal elections, voter registration, and election compliance
- Coordinate public records requests and ensure transparency protocols
- Administer oaths of office and maintain official city documents
- Support City Council meetings and legislative processes
- Lead digital record-keeping initiatives and document management systems
- Collaborate with department heads on intergovernmental projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of municipal government or public sector experience
- Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation preferred
- Expertise in public records laws and election administration
- Advanced proficiency in document management systems (e.g., Laserfiche)
- Exceptional written communication and public speaking abilities
- Proven project management skills with complex initiatives
- Nebraska driver's license with clean record