Job Description
Launch your public service career with the City of Detroit! We're seeking passionate entry-level Policy Analysts to support urban development initiatives. This role offers hands-on experience in government operations while making tangible impact on Detroit's revitalization. Join our diverse team dedicated to innovative solutions for community challenges.
Responsibilities
- Analyze local legislation and municipal regulations for compliance implications
- Research and synthesize data for policy recommendations
- Prepare detailed reports for city council presentations
- Coordinate cross-departmental projects on urban planning
- Track community feedback through public engagement channels
- Support grant application processes for federal/state programs
- Assist with crisis response coordination during emergencies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 0-2 years of relevant experience (internships accepted)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data visualization tools
- Strong written communication and report-writing skills
- Knowledge of Michigan state governance structure
- Ability to obtain security clearance for federal data access
- Valid driver's license with clean record