Parkland County is hiring a
Legislative Officer (#25-27)

Job Description:

• Parkland County has an opportunity for a permanent, full-time Legislative Officer position in the Legislative & Legal Services department. Reporting to the Manager, Legislative & Legal Services, the Legislative Officer is responsible for the preparation and execution of Council Committee meetings. The Legislative Officer serves as the first point of contact for Parkland County's appeal boards , and is responsible for managing appeal processes. Additionally, this position is responsible for policy and bylaw maintenance and development, maintaining the County's insurance program, which includes claims and risk management.

Requirements:

• Post-Secondary Diploma in Office/Business Administration, Municipal Government, Public Administration, or a related discipline.
• Commissioner of Oaths designation.
• Subdivision Appeal Board training is considered an asset.
• A minimum of two to four years of previous municipal government and parliamentarian experience and familiarity with Robert's Rules of Order.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications.
• Experience coordinating meetings and minute-taking.
• Possession of a valid class 5 driver's license and satisfactory driving record.

Benefits:

• Starting annual salary of $74,800 to $80,900, with a maximum earning potential for this pay range of $94,600, based on a 35-hour work week and option to join the Earned Day Off Program.
• Extended health and dental benefits, access to our confidential Employee and Family Assistance Program, paid sick time, three weeks vacation a year with your birthday off, flexible work arrangements allowing remote work options , and personal days.
• Access to physical fitness including an employee on site gym and lunch exercise programs, a Social Club, a health, safety and wellness committee, and a comprehensive training program with extensive learning and development opportunities. Visit our Total Rewards Package for this position!