Job Description
The City and County of San Francisco is urgently seeking an experienced City Clerk to join our leadership team. This critical role ensures the integrity of governmental processes, manages public records, and supports civic engagement in one of America's most dynamic cities. Join us in maintaining democratic transparency while serving diverse communities.
Responsibilities
- Oversee official city records, archives, and legislative documentation
- Manage elections, voter registration, and certification processes
- Provide administrative support to the Board of Supervisors and Mayor's office
- Ensure compliance with state and municipal record-keeping laws
- Lead public records requests and information dissemination
- Suppose clerk staff and implement digital record management systems
- Coordinate civic ceremonies and official city communications
Qualifications
- 5+ years in public administration or municipal clerk role
- CA Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation preferred
- Expertise in election administration and voter services
- Advanced knowledge of California Government Code requirements
- Proficiency in records management systems (e.g., Laserfiche)
- Experience supervising public sector teams
- Strong written/verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion