Job Description
Launch your public service career with the City of Philadelphia! We're seeking passionate entry-level professionals to join our Policy & Innovation team. This role offers hands-on experience in urban governance, policy research, and community engagement while supporting initiatives that shape Philadelphia's future. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact on local government operations.
Responsibilities
- Analyze municipal policies and regulations to identify improvement opportunities
- Conduct research on urban issues including housing, transportation, and economic development
- Prepare concise reports and presentations for senior leadership
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on policy implementation projects
- Support public outreach initiatives and community engagement activities
- Track legislative developments affecting Philadelphia residents
- Assist in drafting policy proposals and administrative guidelines
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Urban Planning, or related field
- Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools
- Commitment to public service and ethical governance principles
- Ability to work collaboratively in diverse team environments
- Basic understanding of local government operations