Deputy City Clerk
3 months ago
Westlake, Ohio, United States
tapwage
Full time
The position will provide administrative support in assisting the City Clerk in the day-to-day operations and service functions of the department, including, but not limited to, licensing and permitting, records management, and election administration.
General Duties Include the following:
- Assist the City Clerk with public notice for all meetings subject to the Sunshine Law and prepare legal advertisements/notices, as necessary.
- Assist in the preparation and distribution of agenda materials and minutes for all regular/special sessions of the City Council and other board and committee meetings as deemed appropriate.
- Attend and serve as recording secretary for Council meetings and other board meetings as needed.
- Responsible for scanning official documents and records into the City's record management system.
- Assists in planning work involved in maintaining official City documents and records including preparation and review of ordinances and resolutions.
- Receive inquiries from the public by letter, telephone call, or in person and furnish information, municipal laws, and official records as required under the supervision of the City Clerk.
- Assist in formulating records and minutes of City Boards and Committees.
- Provides support to the City Clerk in the preparation of correspondence, mail, telephone calls, emails, conference registration and travel arrangements for the City Council.
- Screen visitors and answer telephone calls for the department.
- Coordinates special projects as directed by superior.
- Perform a variety of essential record keeping duties, maintain filing systems and department record keeping.
Applicant must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; Have experience with agenda management, public meeting scheduling and records management software; Be a certified municipal clerk or be able to obtain designation within three years.