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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong> </strong><strong>Clerk to the School Board</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>School Board Office</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Fairfax County Public Schools</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Fairfax, Virginia 22042</strong></p>
<strong>Description: </strong>

Performs a wide range of highly responsible and confidential work as principal administrative operations manager and staff assistant for the School Board Office and School Board members, which includes the Board chair; oversees maintenance and assists in preparing official records of the Board; manages all administrative functions of the Board, to include follow through on directives from the Board, support for committees, drafting of business correspondence, and responding to/interacting with internal and external stakeholders; conducts research on complex matters related to administrative/operational aspects of the office to include collecting information and data, completing analysis, and organizing/distributing results to Board; acts in the legal capacity of clerk of the School Board.

<strong>Qualifications:</strong>

<strong>Required</strong>
<ul>
 	<li>Bachelor's degree.</li>
 	<li>Six (6) years of progressively more responsible experience as a confidential executive assistant, as a chief of staff, or in other senior-level management support role, three (3) years of which shall have required independent judgment, oversight/supervisory responsibilities.</li>
 	<li>Experience responding to local or state officials and/or the general public.</li>
 	<li>Experience with research, analysis, and writing.</li>
 	<li>Must be a Virginia certified notary public OR become a certified notary public within two months of hire.</li>
 	<li>Must be available to work evenings when School Board meetings are in session, as required.</li>
 	<li>Must become bonded in the amount of $10,000, to be paid by the School Board, after hire.</li>
 	<li>Knowledge of issues and trends affecting current PreK-12 education.</li>
 	<li>Familiarity with practices, procedures, and policies of the School Board and its administrative office.</li>
 	<li>Ability to respond to and work collaboratively and professionally with all levels of staff, local and state officials, and the general public, handling sensitive and confidential concerns.</li>
 	<li>Ability to compile, synthesize, analyze, and interpret data to reach sound conclusions and determine priorities.</li>
 	<li>Proficiency in the use of office technology, including spreadsheet, presentation, and desktop publishing software.</li>
 	<li>Ability to work independently with effective organizational skills.</li>
 	<li>Ability to work under pressure to meet time constraints and deadlines.</li>
 	<li>Ability to facilitate communications among the School Board, staff, and the general public.</li>
 	<li>Ability to communicate in a manner that is clear, informative, and accessible - both verbally and in writing - to multiple audiences and stakeholders, using correct grammar, punctuation, and content structure.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Preferred</strong>
<ul>
 	<li>Master's degree in business, political science, government relations, or public or educational administration.</li>
 	<li>Experience with Robert's Rules of Order procedures and Virginia FOIA and Code requirements.</li>
 	<li>Experience supporting a private or public governing board or official body.</li>
 	<li>Understanding of Robert's Rules of Order.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Interested candidates should apply online:</strong>

<a href="https://careers.fcps.edu/gateway.htm?&amp;tg=supp&amp;req=18620BR"><strong>https://careers.fcps.edu/gateway.htm?&amp;tg=supp&amp;req=18620BR</strong></a>

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