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NEOGOV · 5 months ago

District Secretary

The Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is seeking a seasoned and innovative professional to serve as its next District Secretary, a unique opportunity to contribute at the highest level of governance for one of the nation’s premier public transit agencies. The District Secretary oversees a staff of six that provides executive support for the District’s Board of Directors and ensures compliance with open meeting and public records laws. This role offers the chance to lead modernization efforts and support the Board in navigating complex policy and operational challenges.

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Responsibilities

Oversees a staff of six that provides executive support for the District’s Board of Directors and various committees
Ensures compliance with open meeting, public records, and election law
Upholds transparency, accountability, and integrity in the management of District records
Leads meaningful modernization efforts, transformative culture and teambuilding initiatives
Supports the Board of Directors and associated committees in navigating complex policy, legal, and operational challenges

Qualification

Public agency governanceTeambuilding initiativesLeadership skillsPolicy navigationLegal compliance

Required

Expertise in public agency governance
Strong leadership and culture-building skills
Passion for service

Benefits

Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out)
Dental Coverage
Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available)
Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS)
Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax)
Deferred Compensation & Roth 457
Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year)
Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District)
Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays
Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Survivor Benefits through BART
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care
Commuter Benefits
Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members.

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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