Job Description
Join Washington State's premier economic development agency as an Entry-Level Policy Analyst! Make a tangible impact on community growth while launching your public service career in Seattle's vibrant government sector. This full-time role offers competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work on initiatives shaping Washington's future.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research and analyze policy impacts on local economies
- Prepare concise reports and briefings for senior leadership
- Coordinate stakeholder meetings across government agencies
- Support grant application processes for community projects
- Monitor legislative developments affecting state programs
- Maintain accurate databases of economic indicators
- Assist with public outreach and engagement activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Economics, or related field
- 0-2 years of professional experience or internship
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Basic knowledge of government operations preferred
- Valid Washington State driver's license
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required