Job Description
Join Denver's dynamic municipal team as we seek an experienced City Clerk to ensure seamless civic operations. This urgent opening requires a meticulous professional to uphold the integrity of our democratic processes while serving Denver's diverse communities. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to shape our city's administrative future.
Why Denver? Known as the Mile-High City, Denver combines outdoor adventure with urban sophistication. With 300+ days of sunshine, world-class cultural attractions, and a thriving economy, it's consistently ranked among America's best places to live and work.
Responsibilities
- Manage official city records, ordinances, and council minutes with precision
- Oversee municipal elections, voter registration, and ballot integrity
- Lead public records requests and FOIA compliance processes
- Administer city boards/commissions appointments and documentation
- Coordinate with city council and executive leadership on legislative processes
- Maintain municipal code updates and legislative tracking systems
- Train staff on records management best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- Minimum 5 years municipal government or records management experience
- Expert knowledge of Colorado election laws and municipal procedures
- Advanced proficiency in records management software (e.g., Laserfiche)
- Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation preferred
- Exceptional attention to detail with zero-error tolerance
- Strong written/verbal communication skills with diverse stakeholders
- Ability to manage confidential information with discretion