Job Description
Join Philadelphia's dynamic public sector team as a Government Program Specialist! This full-time position offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to directly impact your community. We're seeking passionate individuals dedicated to public service excellence in a stable, mission-driven environment.
Enjoy competitive salaries, generous retirement plans, health benefits, and paid time off while working on initiatives that shape Philadelphia's future. No experience in government? We provide extensive training and career advancement pathways.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement municipal programs aligned with city strategic goals
- Analyze policy impacts and prepare compliance reports for federal/state regulations
- Coordinate cross-departmental projects and stakeholder communications
- Manage grant applications and ensure proper fund utilization
- Conduct public outreach and community engagement sessions
- Maintain accurate program documentation and performance metrics
- Advise on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- US citizenship required (per government position regulations)
- Minimum 3 years program coordination or public sector experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools
- Strong written/verbal communication and presentation skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain government security clearance
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license (if travel required)
- Experience with grant management systems preferred