Email: nrobinson@staffordnj.gov

Job Type: Deputy Municipal Clerk

Stafford Township is seeking a qualified candidate for the full-time position of Deputy Municipal Clerk. The ideal candidate will have experience in the Municipal Clerk’s office, including responding to OPRA requests, managing elections, preparing agendas, resolutions, ordinances and meeting minutes, overseeing records management, issuing permits and licenses and performing other duties as required. The Deputy Clerk must be able to carry out the duties of the Municipal Clerk in their absence. Preferred qualifications include prior experience in local government, specifically in a Municipal Clerk’s office, and completion of or enrollment in Registered Municipal Clerk (RMC) certification classes. Applicants must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal abilities and proficiency in administrative, organizational and computer/technical tasks, including Microsoft Word and Excel. A commitment to learning, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and professionalism and confidentiality are required. A minimum of three years of government office experience and possession of Registered Municipal Clerk (RMC) license is preferred. Bilingual (Spanish speaking) abilities are a plus.

Salary range is $55,000-$65,000