Job Description
Launch your career in public service with the State of Ohio! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Public Service Specialists to join our dynamic team in Columbus. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits including a state pension plan, health insurance, and paid leave. No prior experience required – we provide extensive training and mentorship to help you thrive in public administration. Join us in making a meaningful impact while building a stable future with competitive compensation and growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Support state agency operations through data collection and documentation
- Assist constituents with inquiries via phone, email, and in-person
- Prepare administrative documents and reports following state protocols
- Participate in cross-departmental projects and policy initiatives
- Maintain accurate records using state-mandated systems
- Attend training sessions on public sector compliance and procedures
- Collaborate with team members to achieve departmental goals
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (bachelor's degree preferred)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- U.S. citizenship or legal resident status
- Valid driver's license (may be required for agency travel)
- Commitment to public service ethics and confidentiality
- Willingness to complete state-mandated training programs