Date Posted:

January 21, 2015

Salary: 

$71,424 to $95,232 / Annually

Description:

Applications are invited for the position of County Clerk under the direction of the County Manager to direct operations, manage and supervise the Clerk and Elections Department and staff.  Adherence to federal, state, local laws and process is of primary importance when carrying out the duties of the County Clerk, the conduct of elections, voter registration, property tax appeals, permanent real property records, marriage licensing, marriage ceremonies, and archive management.  

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or relevant degree plus broad specialized training in public administration, accounting, business or data processing.  Minimum of five years experience in a public administration, records, and/or elections position, or any satisfactory combination of education, experience and training. Thorough knowledge of records management technology; public records archives standards and laws; knowledge of accounting and budget methods; knowledge of general supervisory principles and techniques; advanced knowledge of state election and registration laws, sufficient to interpret and utilize related statutes; ability to plan and organize large-scale election activities, specifically with a vote-by-mail election.  

How to Apply:

•Submit a Clatsop County application, letter of interest and resume. 

•Submit the following references:  (2) Supervisors, (2) Colleagues/Peers and (2) Subordinates.

• Application and job description may be found at: www.co.clatsop.or.us

• Please email application materials to: sfarmer@co.clatsop.or.us. 

Filing Deadline:

February 13, 2015