Job Description
Join Oakland's mission to transform public service! We're seeking passionate entry-level professionals to support critical city initiatives with exceptional benefits including comprehensive health coverage, pension plans, and generous paid time off. This is your gateway to a stable, impactful career in government.
What We Offer:
- Full benefits package with medical/dental/vision
- CalPERS retirement plan
- 12 paid holidays annually
- Professional development stipend
- Student loan assistance program
Responsibilities
- Support departmental operations through data collection and analysis
- Assist in drafting public communications and policy documents
- Coordinate community outreach events and stakeholder meetings
- Manage records and documentation using digital systems
- Collaborate on cross-functional city projects
- Respond to public inquiries with professionalism and accuracy
- Participate in interdepartmental task forces
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to public service ethics
- Valid California driver's license
- U.S. citizenship or work authorization