Job Description
Launch your public service career with North Carolina's premier state agency! We're seeking motivated entry-level Policy Analysts to support evidence-based decision-making in our Charlotte office. This role offers unparalleled growth opportunities in government operations, policy research, and stakeholder engagement. Join a team dedicated to improving communities through innovative solutions and collaborative governance.
Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development programs. No prior government experience required—we provide comprehensive training to build your expertise in public policy analysis, data interpretation, and intergovernmental relations.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research and analysis on state policies, regulations, and legislative impacts
- Prepare clear, concise reports and briefings for senior leadership
- Coordinate with state agencies and community stakeholders to gather input
- Support policy implementation through documentation and compliance monitoring
- Track legislation and regulatory changes affecting North Carolina communities
- Assist in developing data-driven recommendations for public programs
- Participate in cross-functional task force meetings and working groups
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Economics, or related field
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Commitment to public service and ethical governance principles
- Detail-oriented approach with high accuracy in documentation