Job Description
Join our dynamic public service team as an Entry-Level Government Analyst at the City of Raleigh! This is your gateway to a meaningful career shaping local policies and improving community services. We provide comprehensive training, mentorship, and a collaborative environment where your analytical skills directly impact Raleigh's future. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the pride of serving North Carolina's capital city.
Why You'll Love Working Here: Flexible work options, tuition reimbursement, health/dental/vision coverage, retirement plans, and a commitment to work-life balance. We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Responsibilities
- Analyze public policy data and prepare comprehensive reports for city council and department heads
- Support grant application processes by researching funding opportunities and compiling documentation
- Assist in community outreach initiatives including public forums and digital engagement campaigns
- Manage databases to track program performance metrics and compliance requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement city-wide improvement projects
- Respond to public inquiries with accuracy and professionalism via phone, email, and in-person channels
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Basic proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, or Tableau preferred)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and integrity
- U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work in the United States
- Valid North Carolina driver's license (may be required for field visits)
- Pass background check and drug screening as per government requirements