Join the City of Medicine Hat as an Interim City Clerk!
Interim, Full-time (potential for permanent employment)
In this role, reporting to the City Manager, this position is responsible for overseeing the City Clerk Department and ensuring the effective administration of municipal governance. Through your vision and influence, you will continue to evolve the business by creating an engaging, supportive, and collaborative environment while ensuring compliance with City policies, standard practices, and legislation. This role involves serving as the Municipal Secretary to City Council and various committees, managing the City’s FOIP program, and directing the municipal election process.
In a modern municipal government, the conversation amongst members of Council, Administration, and citizens is essential. Pursuant to the Municipal Government Act, the City Clerk is a designated officer who plays a pivotal role in facilitating, supporting, and clarifying this conversation. Through continuous improvement and innovation, the City Clerk’s Office contributes to a well-run city by delivering open, accessible, and fair government services to the public, Council, and the corporation. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in municipal government administration, strong leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of legislative procedures and policies.