Job Description
Join the City of Philadelphia's dynamic government affairs team! We're seeking a dedicated professional to advocate for public interests and drive policy initiatives. This full-time role offers competitive benefits, pension plans, and the opportunity to shape Philadelphia's future. Work in a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts community development and public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic government relations plans
- Research and analyze legislative policies affecting Philadelphia
- Coordinate with city council members and state officials
- Prepare comprehensive reports and policy recommendations
- Manage stakeholder engagement and public consultations
- Monitor federal, state, and local government activities
- Represent the city at public forums and hearings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of government relations or public policy experience
- Strong knowledge of Philadelphia's government structure
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in legislative research and analysis
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license
- U.S. citizenship required for security clearance