Job Description
Launch your public service career with the State of Tennessee! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Policy Analysts to support evidence-based decision-making in Nashville's dynamic government landscape. Join our team dedicated to improving Tennessee communities through impactful research and collaborative governance. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to shape state policies that matter.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research and analyze policy trends across education, healthcare, and economic development sectors
- Prepare concise reports and briefing materials for senior policymakers
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement state initiatives
- Monitor legislative activities and regulatory changes affecting Tennessee
- Support public engagement through data visualization and stakeholder communications
- Assist in developing policy recommendations aligned with state strategic goals
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- Strong analytical and quantitative reasoning skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and research databases
- Commitment to public service and ethical governance principles
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Tennessee residency required at time of hire