A Career as an Urban Administrator

This challenging and rewarding vocation is open to individuals who are interested in municipal administration, enjoy dealing with people and who wish to have a significant impact in the betterment of the operations and delivery of services to the residents of their community.

The duties of the Urban Administrator/Clerk are varied and interesting. Under the authority of Provincial legislation and direction of the Council, the Administrator/Clerk is responsible for the following:

     - advising Council on all aspects of municipal operations
     - conducting elections
     - attending meetings of Council and keeping minutes
     - collecting revenues and controlling expenditures of the municipality
     - formulating and processing of municipal bylaws
     - advise Council in the planning, developing and implementation of their decisions and policies
     - interpreting and applying legislation
     - liaison with senior levels of government
     - maintaining good communications and public relations skills
     - management of human resources
     - maintaining assessment and taxation records
     - performing general office functions and procedures
     - preparation of annual budget
     - securing and managing financial resources
     - continuing professional growth
     - managing all municipal services and resources

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