Job Description
Launch your public service career with Washington State Government! We're urgently hiring entry-level analysts to join our Seattle-based team. Enjoy unparalleled benefits including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and generous paid leave. This is your opportunity to make tangible impact while developing professionally in a stable, mission-driven environment.
Our entry-level program offers structured training and mentorship to prepare you for a long-term career in public administration. No prior government experience required – we value transferable skills and a commitment to public service.
Responsibilities
- Analyze public data to support evidence-based policy decisions
- Prepare clear, concise reports and presentations for leadership
- Coordinate cross-departmental projects and stakeholder communications
- Implement and monitor compliance with state regulations
- Assist in budget tracking and resource allocation
- Support community outreach initiatives
- Participate in continuous improvement of departmental processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass background check
- Basic understanding of public sector operations
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion principles