Employment

Employment Application

Please return the application to:

City Hall
171 Cossairt Ave
PO Box 25
Eden Valley MN 55329
or email to
canderson@edenvalleymn.city

City Employment Application

City Clerk-Treasurer

The City of Eden Valley is seeking a qualified, motivated, and community-focused individual to serve as our City Clerk / Treasurer. This full-time position plays a central role in managing city operations, finances, elections, and more.       As Clerk/Treasurer, you’ll oversee daily city functions, budgeting, grant writing, you will clerk the city council, planning committee, EDA, parks and trails, and long-term planning. You’ll also serve as Zoning Administrator, manage Accounts Payable/Receivable, and administer municipal elections.  

Salary Range: $28.17-$41.70

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare budgets and manage city finances
• Oversee AP/AR, payroll, grants, and audits
• Serve as liaison between Council, staff, and the public
• Administer elections and maintain official records
• Lead strategic planning and zoning administration

Desired Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in public administration, accounting, business, finance, planning, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Several years (e.g. 3–5+) of progressively responsible experience in municipal government or local government administration, including financial management and clerical or records functions.
• Experience with municipal accounting, budgeting, grants management, and financial reporting.
• Knowledge of election laws, records management, open meeting laws, zoning/land use regulations.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills; diplomatic ability to work with elected officials, staff, and the public.
• High level of organizational skill with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proficiency in office software (spreadsheets, word processing, accounting software) and familiarity with agenda/minutes management systems.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and discretion in political and sensitive matters.
• Familiarity with zoning and land use regulations a plus
• Knowledge of Banyon financial systems is a must
• Knowledge of the Utility Billing process a must