| Location | Mobile, AL |
Assistant City Clerk (City of Mobile)
Salary
See Position Description
Location
Mobile County, AL
Job Type
01-Full-time Permanent
Job Number
#42957 - 0826
Department
City of Mobile
Division
Executive - City Clerks Office
Opening Date
09/03/2026
Closing Date
9/24/2026 11:59 PM Central
Max Number of Applicants
275
General Information
This is responsible administrative work assisting the City Clerk with statutory duties, election management, and providing support to the City Council.
JurisdictionStarting Salary City of Mobile$73,304
Requirements
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Attainment of a minimum of a bachelors degree from a recognized college or university in public administration, business administration or closely related field and a minimum of three years responsible administrative experience involving the development of office methods and procedures, supervision and difficult public contact; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.
Special Requirement
Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence.
Description
For details, please see Class Specifications | ASSISTANT CITY CLERK (MOBILE) | Class Spec Details
Important Information
All applications should be submitted online through the Mobile Civil Service Job Opportunities page. Accuracy and truthfulness are of primary importance for Civil Service System employment, and all applications are reviewed with this in mind. Please note that this job posting will close once 275 applications have been received.
Eligibles selected for appointment must meet the established medical and physical standards for the class of work. The medical examination must be by one of the physicians designated by the Personnel Board. Appointees must bear the cost of the examination.
A person with a disability may request accommodation by contacting the Mobile Civil Service at 251-470-7727.
Adam Bourne, Civil Service Director
The agencies we serve are equal opportunity employers
The specific benefits associated with this position will be provided at a later time.
01
Do you have the legal right to work in the United States?
02
Mobile County agencies typically do not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
03
Are you currently an employee of a Mobile County Merit System organization, including any of the following job types: Appointed, contract, provisional, full-time, part-time, temporary, seasonal, or supernumerary?
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Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the highest level of education that you have completed.
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Have you completed college-level coursework in business administration or a related field?
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Do you possess a valid drivers license? A valid drivers license is one that is not expired. Please check the expiration date on your drivers license to ensure it is current. While an attachment of a valid drivers license is not required on this application, you must produce a valid drivers license at the point of hire.
07
Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the amount of responsible administrative experience you have with the development, implementation, or improvement of office methods, procedures, policies, or administrative processes.
08
Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the amount of experience you have supervising employees, including assigning or reviewing work, training employees, evaluating performance, or coordinating staff activities.
09
Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the amount of experience you have researching records and state and local laws.
10
Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the amount of experience you have with municipal government.
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Describe the experience you have with municipal elections, election records, voting procedures, or other election-related activities, including the types of documents or records you handled, the types of inquiries or issues you addressed, and your level of responsibility. If you have no experience in this area, write "None" in the blank space below.
12
Describe your experience preparing agendas, budgets, and legal notices. If you have no experience in this area, write "None" in the blank space below.
13
Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents your Veteran status.
14
Please provide details regarding your/your spouses Veterans status. In your response, please include department, component, and branch, MOS, dates of service/deployment, years of active and/or inactive service, and character of service. If neither you nor your spouse is/was a veteran, enter "None" in the blank space below.
15
Have you been convicted of a Felony within the last 5 years?
Required Question
Employer Mobile Civil Service
Address P.O. Box 66794
1809 Government Street
Mobile, Alabama, 36660-1794
Phone 251 470-7727
Website http://www.personnelboard.org