NEW City Clerk/Assistant to the City Manager
Education
High school, supplemented by college-level or university-level courses. Four-year degree preferred in public administration, business administration, political science, or a related field. Experience Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience creating, maintaining, and certifying records and information for a government or public agency.
The City of Clayton, California, is seeking a collaborative, detail-oriented, and adaptable professional to serve as its next City Clerk / Assistant to the City Manager. This unique, hybrid role offers the opportunity to play a central part in the City’s legislative processes and support the City Manager on a wide range of administrative and policy initiatives. As a key member of the organization, the selected candidate will help ensure transparency, compliance, and effective coordination across City operations, while contributing to initiatives that enhance systems, modernize records management, and support the delivery of high-quality services to the community. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge of municipal clerk functions, and the ability to communicate effectively, build relationships with elected officials and staff, and manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism. Ensure transparency, accuracy, and support effective local governance, apply today!