Job Description
Launch your public service career with the City of Oakland! We're seeking passionate entry-level professionals to join our dynamic government team. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, and a robust pension plan while making a tangible impact in your community. This is your opportunity to gain invaluable experience in municipal operations while working alongside dedicated public servants.
Responsibilities
- Assist in policy research and administrative documentation
- Support public outreach initiatives and community engagement programs
- Manage departmental records using digital filing systems
- Coordinate logistical support for public meetings and events
- Process permits, licenses, and constituent requests
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects
- Prepare routine reports and correspondence for departmental review
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (bachelor's degree preferred)
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Valid California driver's license
- U.S. citizenship or legal resident status
- Commitment to public service ethics