Deputy Municipal ClerkThe Borough of Keyport is seeking a qualified candidate for the full-time position of Deputy Municipal Clerk. This position assists in the daily administration of the Municipal Clerk's Office and must be capable of performing all statutory duties of the Municipal Clerk. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: processing license and permit applications; responding to OPRA requests; assisting with the administration of local elections (including extended hours on election day); preparing meeting agendas and minutes; maintaining and managing official municipal records; directing correspondence and inquiries to various municipal departments for appropriate action. Preferred qualifications include prior local government experience, specifically within a Municipal Clerk's Office, and possession of a Registered Municipal Clerk (RMC) certification. Candidates without RMC certification must demonstrate a commitment to obtaining certification within a reasonable timeframe. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced municipal environment. Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and computer skills are required. The position requires proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat, as well as the ability to assist with municipal website updates as needed. The salary range is $20,000 $70,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
