Job Description
Launch your federal career with the Department of Veterans Affairs! We're seeking passionate entry-level professionals to join our policy team in Arlington, VA. Enjoy competitive benefits including a comprehensive pension plan, federal health insurance, and student loan repayment assistance. This is your opportunity to serve our nation's heroes while building a stable future.
What We Offer:
- Federal pension plan with agency matching contributions
- Generous paid time off and federal holidays
- Professional development and tuition assistance
- Work-life balance initiatives
- Collaborative mission-driven environment
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze federal policy impacts on veteran services
- Prepare concise policy briefings and executive summaries
- Coordinate with interagency stakeholders on veteran initiatives
- Support legislative analysis and regulatory compliance
- Track policy implementation outcomes and metrics
- Assist in drafting agency responses to congressional inquiries
- Participate in cross-functional project teams
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship (required for federal employment)
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- Strong analytical and research capabilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain federal security clearance
- Commitment to veterans' advocacy and public service