Job Description
Build a Stable Career with Impact.
The City of Milwaukee is seeking a dedicated Government Services Specialist to join our dynamic team. We are committed to fostering a stable and rewarding work environment where your contributions directly shape the quality of life for our residents. As a key member of the Department of Administration, you will play a vital role in ensuring our municipal operations run smoothly and effectively.
In this role, you will bridge the gap between policy and practice, working on high-impact projects that improve community engagement and operational efficiency. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, designed to support your work-life balance and long-term financial security.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret local government policies to provide accurate guidance to internal staff and the public.
- Conduct community outreach initiatives and public information sessions to gather feedback and promote transparency.
- Manage and maintain detailed records of departmental operations, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline administrative processes and improve service delivery.
- Prepare clear and concise reports, presentations, and correspondence for senior leadership.
- Assist in the planning and execution of municipal programs and community events.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in government, public administration, or a related non-profit sector.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex information clearly to diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and data management software.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.