Job Description
Launch your public service career with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Policy Analysts to support critical initiatives in Boston's vibrant state government. This role offers unparalleled exposure to public policy development, stakeholder engagement, and program evaluation while contributing to meaningful change in our communities. Join a team dedicated to innovation and public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Analyze legislative proposals and regulatory impacts for state agencies
- Research and synthesize complex policy issues into actionable recommendations
- Prepare concise briefing materials for senior leadership and policymakers
- Coordinate cross-departmental meetings and stakeholder communications
- Track legislative developments and emerging policy trends
- Support program evaluation and performance measurement initiatives
- Maintain accurate policy documentation and databases
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools
- Strong research and analytical abilities
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to public service values and ethics
- Basic knowledge of Massachusetts state government structure preferred