Job Description
Launch your public service career with Georgia State Government! We're seeking motivated entry-level Policy Analysts to support impactful initiatives across state agencies. This role offers unparalleled training in public policy development, stakeholder engagement, and data-driven decision-making. Join our team dedicated to serving Georgia's communities while building a foundation for long-term government leadership.
As a key member of our policy division, you'll collaborate with senior officials on critical projects affecting education, healthcare, and economic development. We provide comprehensive benefits, professional development stipends, and a clear advancement path for high performers. If you're passionate about civic engagement and want to make tangible contributions to Georgia's future, this is your gateway to public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze state policies, regulations, and legislative impacts
- Prepare concise policy briefs and recommendation memos for department heads
- Collect and interpret quantitative/qualitative data using statistical software
- Coordinate public forums and stakeholder engagement sessions
- Monitor legislative developments and regulatory changes affecting Georgia
- Support grant application processes for state-funded initiatives
- Maintain accurate policy databases and compliance documentation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with experience in data interpretation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic statistical tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass federal background check
- Valid Georgia driver's license for occasional travel
- Knowledge of Georgia state government structure preferred