Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Commerce's prestigious Policy Division as an Entry-Level Policy Analyst. This is your gateway to impactful public service where you'll support initiatives that shape America's economic future. We offer unparalleled training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities in the heart of our nation's capital.
As a vital member of our team, you'll contribute to evidence-based policymaking that drives innovation, trade, and economic growth. Our collaborative environment values fresh perspectives and professional development, making this ideal for recent graduates seeking meaningful public service careers.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex economic data and policy trends to inform strategic recommendations
- Research and draft policy briefs, reports, and legislative summaries
- Coordinate cross-agency communications and stakeholder engagement initiatives
- Support implementation of federal regulatory compliance programs
- Track legislative developments and assess potential impacts on departmental priorities
- Assist in preparing testimony for congressional hearings and briefings
- Maintain accurate records of policy research and decision-making processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Economics, Political Science, or related field
- Strong analytical and quantitative reasoning abilities
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data visualization tools
- U.S. citizenship required; ability to obtain security clearance
- Detail-oriented with proven research capabilities
- Commitment to public service and ethical governance
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced government environment