Job Description
Join New York's premier public service agency and launch a stable, impactful career! We're urgently seeking motivated Entry-Level Government Associates to support critical community initiatives in Georgia, NY. Enjoy unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and structured career advancement pathways. Apply now – positions fill quickly!
Why Join Us?
• Competitive salary with annual cost-of-living adjustments
• Comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance
• Generous pension plan & retirement benefits
• Student loan forgiveness eligibility
• 12 paid holidays + 3 weeks PTO
Responsibilities
- Assist in processing public records requests with strict adherence to FOIL regulations
- Support constituent communication via phone, email, and in-person inquiries
- Collaborate with department heads on policy implementation projects
- Prepare routine reports using Microsoft Office Suite and agency databases
- Participate in community outreach initiatives and public education programs
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state archiving standards
- Support election coordination and voter registration drives
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or 60+ college credits in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- US Citizenship or legal permanent residency status
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Ability to pass background check and fingerprint clearance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment to public service ethics and confidentiality standards