Job Description
Join the City of Columbus's award-winning public service team! We're seeking motivated individuals with no prior experience to launch impactful careers in local government. This full-time position offers comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Help shape our community while gaining valuable skills in administration, policy implementation, and public engagement.
Why Work for Columbus?
- Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plans
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- Professional development certifications
- Student loan forgiveness eligibility
Responsibilities
- Process citizen requests and permits using city databases
- Support departmental operations through document managementAssist with public outreach events and community meetings
- Collect and analyze basic municipal data
- Maintain accurate records and filing systems
- Coordinate with other city departments on projects
- Respond to public inquiries via phone/email
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (no college required)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn new software systems quickly
- Basic computer literacy (MS Office suite)
- Detail-oriented with organizational aptitude
- Commitment to public service ethics
- Valid Ohio driver's license preferred
- Ability to pass background check