Job Description
Launch your career in public service with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania! We're urgently seeking passionate entry-level candidates to join our dynamic government team in Harrisburg. This is your opportunity to gain invaluable experience while directly serving Pennsylvania communities. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development programs, and the satisfaction of contributing to meaningful public initiatives. No prior government experience required!
Responsibilities
- Support administrative operations across state departments with data entry, document processing, and record management
- Assist constituents via phone, email, and in-person inquiries regarding state programs and services
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement public policy initiatives and community outreach programs
- Conduct research and prepare reports on legislative updates, budget allocations, and regulatory changes
- Participate in interagency meetings and training sessions to develop specialized government competencies
- Maintain strict confidentiality and compliance with state/federal regulations (FOIA, HIPAA, etc.)
- Contribute to process improvement projects to enhance public service efficiency
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred
- US citizenship and ability to pass federal/state background clearance
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and data management systems
- Exceptional written/verbal communication skills with customer service orientation
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail and deadlines
- Basic understanding of government structure (federal/state/local) preferred
- Valid driver's license may be required for certain departmental duties