Job Description
Launch your public service career with the California State Government! We're seeking a motivated Junior Policy Analyst to support critical state initiatives. This entry-level position offers unparalleled training in public policy development, legislative analysis, and stakeholder engagement. Join our mission-driven team in Sacramento and gain hands-on experience shaping policies that impact millions of Californians.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze state legislation, regulations, and policy trends
- Prepare concise policy briefs and recommendations for senior leadership
- Coordinate with state agencies and community stakeholders
- Support public hearing preparations and documentation
- Assist in drafting legislative proposals and administrative regulations
- Track policy implementation outcomes and prepare impact reports
- Manage data collection and maintain policy databases
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Administration, or related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools
- Strong research and analytical abilities
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
- Ability to work collaboratively in team environments
- U.S. citizenship and eligibility for government clearance
- California residency required