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The Town Clerk is a key member of the Town’s Executive Team, responsible for a wide range of essential duties and responsibilities. Responsibilities include preparation of agendas, noticing, posting, and recordation of public meetings and outcomes; preparation and coordination of meeting materials; and planning and managing elections consistent with the California Elections Code.
This classification oversees, directs, and participates in all activities of the Town Clerk Office, including short and long-term planning as well as development and administration of departmental policies, procedures, and services. This class provides assistance to the Town Council and Town Manager in a variety of administrative, coordinative, analytical, and liaison capacities. Successful performance of the work requires knowledge of public policy, municipal functions and activities, including the role of an elected Town Council, and the ability to develop, oversee, and implement projects and programs in a variety of areas. Responsibilities include coordinating the activities of the department with those of other departments and outside agencies and managing and overseeing the complex and varied functions of the department. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental planning and operational goals and objectives, and for furthering Town goals and objectives within general policy guidelines.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with elected officials, appointed commissioners, and serve as an ambassador of the Town to the community, ensuring that the public has access to timely information, while being impartial, unbiased, even-handed, and apolitical. Strong interpersonal skills, a calm demeanor under pressure, and a customer service orientation are critical to the role of the Town Clerk. This is a great position for a Town Clerk who is interested in local government operations as the Town Clerk works collaboratively with all of the Town’s small staff.
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