Job Description
Join Oakland's esteemed public service team and build a stable career with comprehensive benefits. We're urgently seeking dedicated professionals to contribute to our community's growth while enjoying job security, retirement plans, and work-life balance. This is your chance to make a tangible impact in local governance while advancing your professional path.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement municipal policy initiatives aligned with community needs
- Analyze complex data sets to inform strategic decision-making
- Coordinate cross-departmental projects for efficient service delivery
- Manage grant applications and compliance reporting processes
- Conduct public outreach and stakeholder engagement activities
- Prepare detailed reports for city council and executive leadership
- Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 3+ years of government or nonprofit program management experience
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Tableau, or similar)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Valid California driver's license
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency status required
- Experience with public budgeting processes preferred
- Certification in Project Management (PMP) desirable