Secretary Board of Directors

Santa Margarita Water District (SMWD) is seeking an experienced, relationship-oriented, and highly adaptable public sector professional for this critical role supporting effective, forward-thinking, and collaborative governance. A key member of the General Manager’s Office, the Secretary to the Board serves as the primary liaison to SMWD’s elected Board of Directors, oversees administrative staff, and ensures efficiencies at the organization’s highest levels.

Responsibilities

• Manage public meetings of the Board and associated committees
• Coordinate the District’s records management program
• Serve as the District’s Elections Official
• Provide administrative support for board members

Requirements

• Experience supporting elected officials in a California public sector setting
• Broad knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Strong organizational skills
• Sound judgment needed to work effectively with diverse stakeholders
• Highly relational, collaborative, and adaptable

Pay

Annual salary: $132,941 – $183,260, dependent on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

Attractive benefits package included.