Director of Legislative Services Clerk – #8167 – A
Township of West Lincoln
The Municipality of the Township of West Lincoln is currently seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the position of Director of Legislative Services/Clerk.
Reporting to the CAO, as part of the Management team, the position will perform all statutory duties in accordance with the Municipal Act and other applicable legislation by providing effective leadership and direction in the planning, coordination and management of the Clerk’s Office and to fulfill expertly the statutory office of the Township Clerk, pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001 and other provincial legislation, as applicable. The Clerk provides guidance, support and legislative advice to the Senior Management Team and acts as parliamentarian to Township Council and coordinates the secretariat functions for all Council and Standing Committee meetings.
The ideal candidate will have a degree in Business, Political Science, Public Administration, or a related field, have obtained a certification as an Accredited Ontario Municipal Clerk (AMCTO), and have a minimum of 5 years related progressive experience as a Municipal Clerk or Deputy Clerk.
The Municipality offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefit plan, including registration with OMERS pension. The salary for this position is currently set at $116,966.46 to $143,451.78 annually. This is a permanent full-time position working 35 hours per week.
Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience by email, no later than Friday, April 28th, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. to the attention of:
Cassandra Carey, Human Resources Coordinator
Township of West Lincoln
By Email ccarey@westlincoln.ca
(subject line: Director-Legislative Services)
We thank all those applicants who apply and advise that acknowledgement will only be forwarded to those applicants who are invited for an interview. Personal information collected will be used in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of candidate selection.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, if you require this document or any additional documents in an alternative format, please contact our office at
905-957-3346.
Please know that should you require any special accommodations in order to apply for a position or interview for a position with the Township of West Lincoln, we will endeavor to make such accommodations.
