Job Description
Join Pennsylvania's premier economic development agency as a Part-Time Policy Analyst! Drive impactful state initiatives while maintaining work-life balance in Philadelphia's vibrant center. This 20-hour/week role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits package (prorated), and direct influence on local economic growth strategies. Ideal for graduate students or professionals seeking meaningful public service without full-time commitment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze state/local economic policies and regulatory impacts for Philadelphia region
- Research and compile data on workforce development programs
- Prepare concise policy briefings for state legislators
- Coordinate with municipal agencies on grant implementation
- Track and report on small business incentive program outcomes
- Support public outreach initiatives for policy transparency
- Collaborate on cross-departmental economic recovery projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Economics, or related field
- 2+ years policy analysis or government research experience
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (SPSS, R, or Stata)
- Exceptional written communication skills
- Strong knowledge of Pennsylvania state administrative processes
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license preferred
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required