Administrative Specialist (Agenda Preparation) chez Broward County, FL
Broward County, FL · Fort Lauderdale, États-Unis d'Amérique · Onsite
- Professional
- Bureau à Fort Lauderdale
About the Department

2025 Benefits of Broward County Employment
Eleven (11) paid holidays each year
Vacation (Paid Time Off) = 2 weeks per year
Tuition Reimbursement (Up to 2K annually)
Up to 40 hours of Job Basis Leave for eligible positions
Paid Parental Leave
High Deductible Health Plan – bi-weekly premiums: Employee $10.90 / Family $80.79
Includes a County Funded Health Savings Account of up to $2400 Annually
Consumer Driven Health Plan – bi-weekly premiums: Employee $82.58 / Family $286.79
Florida Retirement System (FRS) – Pension or Investment Plan
457 Deferred Compensation county matches up to $2,600 a year.
General Description
The Administrative Specialist (Document Control Section - Agenda Preparation) performs administrative work, under general supervision, involving a variety of administrative and clerical duties related to the preparation of commission meeting records (including agendas, agreements, resolutions and ordinances) into the public records. Duties are carried out within a framework of established statutes, ordinances, regulations and divisional policies and procedures. Performs complex and varied administrative and clerical duties for an agency. Responsible for coordination, distribution and the safeguarding of confidential and sensitive material.
Works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Special Certifications and Licenses
Preferences
College Degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Administration, Communications or related field.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in using Adobe Acrobat Professional.
Position Duties
The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.
Provides customer service, in person, by phone or e-mail in connection with daily section activities.
Attends, records, and performs reading clerk duties at Board of County Commissioners (BCC) meetings.
Monitors agenda submissions through the County's Agenda Preparation software application (Legistar).
Receives, proofreads, and compiles agenda items from various county agencies for placement onto BCC meetings.
Assists in administration of the Legistar application.
Monitors online speaker list during Board of County Commissioners (BCC) meetings.
Serves as a facilitator to train new and current users on the Legistar application.
Reviews and approves Sunshine Meeting notices.
Submits Sunshine Meeting notices on behalf of outside advisory boards and agencies.
Prepares and maintains spreadsheets to facilitate creation of various reports.
Assists in preparation and delivery of the weekly Commission Agenda.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.
Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations.
Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.
Other Qualifications
Competencies
- Tech Savvy
- Manages Complexity
- Decision Quality
- Plans and Aligns
- Ensures Accountability
- Manages Conflict
- Communicates Effectively
- Demonstrates Self-Awareness-Awareness
County Core Values
- Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
- Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
- Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
- Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.