Legislative & Corporate Records Officer
Top Benefits
About the role
Opportunity Highlight
Closing Date: July 13, 2025Position Type: Permanent Compensation: $78,245 - $90,740Work Location: Hybrid (On-site/Remote)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Legislative and Corporate Records Officer to join our team. Responsibilities will include:
- Attending and recording Council meetings;
- Preparing Council agendas for approval, public and special hearings and associated follow-up;
- Provide information, legislative advice and procedures to Boards, Council, its Committees and recording secretaries;
- Track bylaw readings and bylaw amendments, maintenance of the bylaw registry and reference binders;
- Monitor, prepare and update bylaws impacting Council and its committees;
- Act as backup for the Assessment Review Board and subdivision and Development Board;
- Assist with quasi-judicial hearings, coordinate and inform Board members, attend and record meetings;
- Maintain databases and records management that complies with Town RMS Policy;
- Provide back up to Legislative Affairs Manager and other team members as required;
- Participate in projects as assigned;
- Document and track citizen inquiries;
- Conduct routine research;
- Routine contract administration and process invoices;
- Proactively identify areas or processes for improving or updating;
- Ensure activities are conducted according to OH&S and Town Standards
Opportunity Details
Job Posting ID
2225P
Hours of Work
37.5 per week
Number of Openings
1
Standby Rotation Required
No
Driver's Abstract Required
No
Police Record Check Required
Yes
What we offer
- An excellent pension plan
- Benefit plans
- Career development
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, paramedical
- Flexible work schedule
- Hybrid work environment
What you Bring
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is to possess:
- Diploma or certificate in Local Government Administration or equivalent;
- Eligibility to obtain Commissioner of Oaths certification;
- 3 or more years related work experience representing continuous learning and career progression;
- Strong political acumen, diplomacy and confidentiality;
- Strong policy interpretation;
- Strong attention to detail;
- Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills;
- Problem solving and sound decision making;
- Adaptability/flexibility;
- Paralegal background is considered an asset.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is essential to achieving the Town of Okotoks’ strategic plan. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. The Town of Okotoks aims to build independence, dignity, integration and equality of opportunity into all aspects of the Town’s work culture.
How to apply
Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume through our online application by the closing date listed. We will not accept late applications, and we will only reach out to those selected for an interview.
Accommodations
The Town is dedicated to cultivating a workplace that embraces respect, inclusivity, and equity, mirroring the diverse community we serve. Upholding the core values of Diversity, Equity, Inclusiveness, and Accessibility is our unwavering commitment. The Town of Okotoks prides itself on being an inclusive workplace, inviting applications from all qualified candidates.
- We will provide an accessible experience for applicants. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, beginning with the recruitment process.
- If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please contact us through our online contact form.
- All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Last Updated: June 19, 2025
About Town of Okotoks
Nestled along the Sheep River Valley in the heart of the Alberta Foothills, the Town of Okotoks is a young, vibrant and friendly community of 28,016 (2015 Municipal Census).
Okotoks is flanked by the front range of the Rocky Mountains to the west, and is situated only 18 kilometres south of Calgary's city limits. Natural beauty, ideal location and a commitment to sustainability....Okotoks...Historic Past. Sustainable Future.
The Town of Okotoks is a progressive corporation; offering a challenging and dynamic work environment where collaboration, open communication, frequent exchange of ideas and teamwork across different business units assists us in providing exceptional customer service.
Legislative & Corporate Records Officer
Top Benefits
About the role
Opportunity Highlight
Closing Date: July 13, 2025Position Type: Permanent Compensation: $78,245 - $90,740Work Location: Hybrid (On-site/Remote)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Legislative and Corporate Records Officer to join our team. Responsibilities will include:
- Attending and recording Council meetings;
- Preparing Council agendas for approval, public and special hearings and associated follow-up;
- Provide information, legislative advice and procedures to Boards, Council, its Committees and recording secretaries;
- Track bylaw readings and bylaw amendments, maintenance of the bylaw registry and reference binders;
- Monitor, prepare and update bylaws impacting Council and its committees;
- Act as backup for the Assessment Review Board and subdivision and Development Board;
- Assist with quasi-judicial hearings, coordinate and inform Board members, attend and record meetings;
- Maintain databases and records management that complies with Town RMS Policy;
- Provide back up to Legislative Affairs Manager and other team members as required;
- Participate in projects as assigned;
- Document and track citizen inquiries;
- Conduct routine research;
- Routine contract administration and process invoices;
- Proactively identify areas or processes for improving or updating;
- Ensure activities are conducted according to OH&S and Town Standards
Opportunity Details
Job Posting ID
2225P
Hours of Work
37.5 per week
Number of Openings
1
Standby Rotation Required
No
Driver's Abstract Required
No
Police Record Check Required
Yes
What we offer
- An excellent pension plan
- Benefit plans
- Career development
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, paramedical
- Flexible work schedule
- Hybrid work environment
What you Bring
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is to possess:
- Diploma or certificate in Local Government Administration or equivalent;
- Eligibility to obtain Commissioner of Oaths certification;
- 3 or more years related work experience representing continuous learning and career progression;
- Strong political acumen, diplomacy and confidentiality;
- Strong policy interpretation;
- Strong attention to detail;
- Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills;
- Problem solving and sound decision making;
- Adaptability/flexibility;
- Paralegal background is considered an asset.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is essential to achieving the Town of Okotoks’ strategic plan. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. The Town of Okotoks aims to build independence, dignity, integration and equality of opportunity into all aspects of the Town’s work culture.
How to apply
Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume through our online application by the closing date listed. We will not accept late applications, and we will only reach out to those selected for an interview.
Accommodations
The Town is dedicated to cultivating a workplace that embraces respect, inclusivity, and equity, mirroring the diverse community we serve. Upholding the core values of Diversity, Equity, Inclusiveness, and Accessibility is our unwavering commitment. The Town of Okotoks prides itself on being an inclusive workplace, inviting applications from all qualified candidates.
- We will provide an accessible experience for applicants. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, beginning with the recruitment process.
- If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please contact us through our online contact form.
- All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Last Updated: June 19, 2025
About Town of Okotoks
Nestled along the Sheep River Valley in the heart of the Alberta Foothills, the Town of Okotoks is a young, vibrant and friendly community of 28,016 (2015 Municipal Census).
Okotoks is flanked by the front range of the Rocky Mountains to the west, and is situated only 18 kilometres south of Calgary's city limits. Natural beauty, ideal location and a commitment to sustainability....Okotoks...Historic Past. Sustainable Future.
The Town of Okotoks is a progressive corporation; offering a challenging and dynamic work environment where collaboration, open communication, frequent exchange of ideas and teamwork across different business units assists us in providing exceptional customer service.