Job Description
Launch your public service career with the City of San Francisco! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Government Program Assistants to join our innovative public administration team. This role offers unparalleled exposure to municipal operations, policy implementation, and community engagement in one of America's most dynamic cities. You'll gain hands-on experience in program coordination, stakeholder collaboration, and administrative support while contributing to initiatives that directly impact San Francisco's diverse communities. Perfect for recent graduates or career changers passionate about urban governance and public service.
Responsibilities
- Support program implementation and monitoring for municipal initiatives
- Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and policy documents
- Coordinate stakeholder meetings and community outreach events
- Manage data collection, analysis, and reporting systems
- Provide administrative support to department leadership
- Research best practices in public sector program management
- Ensure compliance with city regulations and reporting requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Urban Studies, or related field
- 0-2 years of experience in government, non-profit, or administrative roles
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
- Knowledge of San Francisco government structure preferred
- Commitment to public service and community values