The City of Grimes seeks organized and motivated applicants to join its team in a reimagined City Clerk position. This is a position that will report to the City Administrator to provide input and support for policymaking, official communications, and related functions in the City Administrator’s office. The City Clerk will also manage the statutory City Clerk functions under Iowa law, including certification with all formal requirements for agendas, meetings, minutes, and publications.
While the position includes core City Clerk functions, including managing all formal governmental meeting agendas, minutes, and complying with official certification, publication, and communication requirements, top candidates should be highly organized with an aptitude for legal and policy issues and the vision and aptitude to leverage technology for complex recordkeeping and communication. The hiring range is $37.94 to $40.76/hour, or the first quartile of the full compensation range. Exceptions can be made for the most exceptional candidates, based upon qualifications and experience.
Special Requirements
A post-offer background check is required. For consideration, submit a completed application, resume, and cover letter to the City of Grimes website: https://www.grimesiowa.gov/Jobs.aspx
Materials will be reviewed as they are submitted. The deadline for submitting applications is 11:59 P.M., Sunday, May 19, 2023.
