Clerk/Deputy Treasurer

Job Status: 
Open - open and accepting applications
Job Closing Date: 
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - 5:00pm
Job Reference Number: 
2026-CT01

Position Summary

The City of Richland Center is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented professional for the full-time position of Clerk/Deputy Treasurer. Under the supervision of the City Administrator, this role carries out essential statutory duties as defined by Wis. Stat. §62.09(11) and §62.09(9). This position serves as a central hub for municipal operations, ensuring legal compliance, transparency, and effective communication between the community and local government. This is a full-time, salaried, FLSA-exempt position.

Requirements

Qualified candidates must possess an Associate’s degree in Public Administration, Business, Finance, or a related field, though a Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Applicants must demonstrate a functional understanding of Wis. Stat. Ch. 62, municipal operations, election laws, and public records. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, and experience with CivicSystems/Caselle or GIS mapping tools is highly preferred. A valid Wisconsin Driver’s License is required. This role requires exceptional communication skills, the ability to maintain strict confidentiality, and the flexibility to work additional hours for evening meetings and election cycles. All offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check and the ability to obtain a surety bond.

Benefits

The City of Richland Center offers a comprehensive benefit package including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, Wisconsin Retirement Plan, deferred compensation, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Benefit perks include a health insurance plan, emergency room visit reimbursement, and employer contributions of 6.9% to the Wisconsin Retirement System.

How to Apply

To be considered, submit a cover letter, resume, and completed employment application to ashley.oliphant@richlandcenterwi.gov.  The deadline for all applications is 5:00 pm on Wednesday, April 22nd.

The City of Richland Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.