What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Administrative Assistant to the City Council position at City of St. Cloud?
Be the Link Between Leadership and Community.
Are you highly organized, adaptable, and passionate about public service? The City of St. Cloud is seeking a professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment to serve as Executive Administrative Assistant to the City Council.
As the right hand to our City Council, you'll be the vital connection between elected officials and the St. Cloud community we serve. In this unique role, you’ll provide essential, executive-level support to all members of City Council, helping them serve the community effectively and efficiently. Your behind-the-scenes support at meetings, community events, and day-to-day operations directly shapes local policies and helps turn community needs into meaningful action. While you’ll report directly to the City Manager, your day-to-day will be shaped by the evolving needs of Council Members—requiring initiative, sound judgement, and a proactive mindset.
From managing communications and coordinating logistics to supporting meetings and community engagement efforts, your work will help shape the policies and connections that move St. Cloud forward.
If you're detail-oriented, adaptable, and passionate about making a difference in our community, you'll find purpose in this unique opportunity to strengthen the bridge between City Hall and the public.
At the City of St. Cloud, we don’t just fill positions—we live our values:
- Accountability to our residents and leaders in every detail we manage.
- Empowerment to take initiative and support high-level decision-makers.
- Innovation in how we streamline communication and increase transparency.
- Ownership of our work, our role, and our impact on the community we serve.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., with some evenings and weekends as needed to support Council meetings and events.
If you're ready to be at the heart of local government and make a meaningful difference every day, we invite you to bring your expertise and dedication to our team.
- Provides administrative and clerical support to City Council members.
- Maintains and manages the calendars of all City Council members and provides daily reminders and scheduling assistance.
- Attends City Council meetings and accompanies Council Members to community events; builds relationships by gathering contact information, distributing business cards, taking notes, and following up on action items.
- Responds to and manages phone calls and email inquiries on behalf of the City Council, ensuring timely follow-up and professional communication.
- Drafts and sends correspondence, including thank-you letters, to residents and community partners on behalf of City Council members.
- Coordinates meetings and travel arrangements for City Council members according to travel policy and procedures.
- Participates in various department, City, and public projects and events.
- Responds to inquiries from the public in person, by telephone, and via email in a professional and responsive manner.
- Prepares payroll and other personnel-related forms; processes invoices and P-card transactions.
- Performs related work as assigned.
Salary : $23 - $31