Job Description
Launch your federal career with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Nashville, TN. We're seeking motivated entry-level professionals to support veterans' services through data analysis, policy research, and program coordination. Join our mission-driven team where your contributions directly impact veteran communities across Tennessee and Virginia.
This hybrid role offers comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and clear pathways for advancement within federal service. Ideal for recent graduates with strong analytical skills and a passion for public service.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze veteran policy data to inform program improvements
- Prepare concise reports and recommendations for senior leadership
- Coordinate cross-agency initiatives supporting veterans' benefits access
- Manage databases and maintain accurate records of veteran interactions
- Support outreach programs connecting veterans with federal services
- Collaborate with state and local partners in Virginia and Tennessee
- Monitor legislative updates affecting veteran populations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with data analysis or research projects
- Ability to work in fast-paced government environment
- Knowledge of federal hiring processes (USAJobs system)
- Valid driver's license for occasional travel