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Entry Level State Government Jobs in Jacksonville, FL - Federal & Local Opportunities

State of Florida - Department of Economic Opportunity
Jacksonville, FL
Estimated Salary
USD 35.000 – USD 45.000
Live Update
26 September 2026
Deadline
26 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join the Public Service: Entry Level State Government Opportunities

Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career in public service? The State of Florida is actively seeking dedicated individuals to join our team in Jacksonville. We offer competitive benefits, job security, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community. This entry-level position is perfect for recent graduates or those transitioning from the private sector who are eager to serve the public.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Salary: A starting salary of $35,000 - $45,000 depending on qualifications.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Including health insurance, dental, vision, and a generous retirement plan.
  • Work-Life Balance: Standard government work hours with paid holidays and vacation time.
  • Growth Potential: Clear pathways for career advancement within state government.

Apply today to start your career with the State of Florida.

Responsibilities

  • Assist constituents by answering inquiries regarding state programs, policies, and application procedures.
  • Process and maintain accurate records of applications, documents, and case files.
  • Conduct preliminary research and data entry to support case management teams.
  • Prepare and distribute internal correspondence, reports, and memorandums.
  • Ensure strict compliance with all state regulations, confidentiality policies, and office protocols.
  • Collaborate with federal and local agencies to coordinate community services.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent is required; Associate's degree preferred.
  • Basic computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with a focus on customer service.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Must be eligible to pass a standard background check and drug screening.
  • Valid driver's license may be required for travel between offices.

Required Skills

Microsoft Office Data Entry Customer Service Public Administration Attention to Detail Communication Confidentiality Government Operations

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