Job Description
Join North Carolina's premier public service team as a Government Program Specialist in Raleigh. This full-time position offers exceptional benefits, competitive salary, and the opportunity to shape impactful state initiatives. We're seeking dedicated professionals to drive policy implementation, manage public programs, and serve North Carolina communities with excellence.
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance
- 15 paid vacation days + 12 holidays
- Retirement plan with 8% employer contribution
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Professional development stipend
Responsibilities
- Design and execute state-funded community programs
- Analyze policy impacts and recommend improvements
- Coordinate inter-agency initiatives for seamless delivery
- Manage grant applications and compliance reporting
- Conduct stakeholder outreach and public engagement
- Develop program metrics and performance dashboards
- Prepare legislative briefings and executive summaries
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 3+ years government or nonprofit program management experience
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Tableau)
- Strong grant writing and budget management skills
- Excellent written/verbal communication abilities
- Experience with NC state government regulations preferred
- Valid NC driver's license
- U.S. citizenship required