Job Description
Launch your public service career with the City and County of San Francisco! We're seeking motivated entry-level professionals to join our Policy Department in shaping equitable urban policies. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on diverse communities.
Our ideal candidate brings fresh perspectives to complex urban challenges while adhering to rigorous government standards. You'll collaborate with senior analysts across departments while building expertise in public policy frameworks and municipal governance.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research and draft policy briefs on urban development initiatives
- Analyze demographic and economic data to inform policy recommendations
- Support community engagement sessions and stakeholder meetings
- Prepare reports for City Council hearings and interdepartmental reviews
- Track legislative developments and regulatory changes
- Maintain accurate records in government compliance systems
- Assist with grant application processes for public programs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Urban Planning, or related field
- 0-2 years of professional experience in policy or government
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data visualization tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Knowledge of San Francisco's governmental structure preferred
- Valid California Driver's License may be required
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency status