Job Description
Launch your public service career with the City of Chicago! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Government Analysts to support critical policy initiatives and community programs. Join our diverse team dedicated to improving urban living through data-driven solutions and collaborative governance. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to make tangible impact in one of America's most dynamic cities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze municipal data sets to support policy recommendations
- Research and compile reports on community needs and government programs
- Assist in grant application preparation and compliance documentation
- Coordinate cross-departmental projects and stakeholder communications
- Support public outreach initiatives and community engagement efforts
- Maintain accurate records and databases using government software
- Participate in interagency meetings and task force assignments
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 0-2 years of relevant internship or volunteer experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work with diverse stakeholders in a government setting
- Basic knowledge of data analysis principles and methodologies
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass background check
- Valid Illinois driver's license may be required for field assignments