What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deputy City Clerk position at City of Lynwood?
•Preparing agendas and minutes for the City Council, commissions, and boards.
•Ensuring adherence to the Brown Act, Public Records Act, and Fair Political Practices Commission requirements.
•Exercising direct supervision over assigned administrative staff and acting as City Clerk in their absence.
•Assisting in the conduct of municipal elections.
You are analytical yet practical, detail-oriented yet strategic. You understand the importance of discretion and thrive in environments where professionalism and integrity matter. You are comfortable navigating complex legislative requirements, interpreting policy, and presenting information clearly to leadership and the public.
You are motivated by public service and want to contribute to an organization that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and community impact.
WHY JOIN LYNWOOD?Lynwood is a diverse and forward-moving city committed to professional growth, organizational excellence, and equitable public service. This role offers the opportunity to leverage your expertise to support our community while upholding the highest standards of public records and legislative integrity.
•Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Public Administration is desirable.
•Experience: Three years of progressive administrative work in municipal government (City or County Clerk’s office preferred).
•Certification: Must obtain Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) certification within the first year.
•Skills: Proficiency in English grammar, recordkeeping, and the ability to type 80 wpm.
•License: Possession of a valid California driver’s license.
HOW TO APPLY
Salary : $6,872 - $8,353