Job Description
Launch your public service career with the Michigan State Government! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Policy Analysts to support impactful initiatives in Detroit. Join a dynamic team shaping urban development, community outreach, and equitable policy solutions. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in Michigan's largest city.
Responsibilities
- Analyze local government policies and legislative impacts on Detroit communities
- Research socioeconomic trends and prepare concise briefing documents
- Support stakeholder engagement initiatives across city departments
- Assist in drafting reports and recommendations for senior leadership
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on urban revitalization projects
- Track policy implementation outcomes using data analysis tools
- Participate in public hearings and community feedback sessions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Urban Planning, or related field
- Strong research and analytical writing abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to public service and equity principles
- Ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams
- Basic understanding of Michigan state government structure
- Valid driver's license for occasional travel to state facilities