City Clerk - City of Camarillo, California
The City of Camarillo (approximately 69,850) is one of California’s most desirable communities to live and work. Located in the heart of Ventura County at the base of the Conejo foothills and surrounded by scenic mountains and highly productive agricultural land, the City is known for a highly educated workforce, modern industrial buildings, strong relationships with local business, and connectivity to regional transportation networks. The City is home to numerous well known institutions and business including California State University – Channel Islands, the Camarillo Premium Outlets, Las Posas Plaza Shopping Center, and the downtown district known as “Old Town”. Additionally, the City organization is recognized for its well-established and enduring reputation for actions and decisions in a thoughtful, deliberative and transparent manner; organizational stability; fiscal responsibility; service delivery; and collaborative, team oriented approach to conducting city business.
The City desires a City Clerk who is a professionally seasoned individual that is effective working directly with elected and appointed officials, city staff, and the community. In support of maintaining the City’s high standards of excellence, the successful candidate will possess skills and knowledge associated with serving as the City’s custodian of records, agenda preparation, public records requests, transitioning to district election, and automating processes for improving public services. As a supervisor, the successful candidate must also be successful at prioritizing, developing and implementing work plans, managing budgets, and providing staff training and development. This position requires a combination of education and experience that would likely provide the knowledge and abilities to perform the tasks carried out by either a City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk. Typical background and experience includes a Bachelor’s degree, 6 years of increasingly responsible administrative experience in a City Clerk’s Office, 2 years of supervisory experience, and certification as a Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC).
The City offers a competitive salary of $133,397 - $179,932based on experience and qualifications, plus a competitive benefit health and retirement package.
Filing deadline: December 10, 2021
Resumes are acknowledged within 2 business days.
