Job Description
Join the District of Columbia's premier public service team as a Part-Time Policy Analyst. Shape impactful legislation while maintaining work-life balance in the nation's capital. This role offers flexible scheduling and direct influence on local governance initiatives.
Position requires 20-25 hours weekly with hybrid work options. Ideal for graduate students or professionals seeking meaningful public sector experience without full-time commitment. Comprehensive training provided.
Responsibilities
- Analyze legislative proposals and regulatory impacts for DC Council
- Prepare concise policy briefs and recommendation memos
- Conduct stakeholder interviews and public comment reviews
- Track federal policy developments affecting DC residents
- Collaborate with cross-agency task forces on urban initiatives
- Maintain accurate databases of community feedback
- Present findings at public hearings and committee meetings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 2+ years policy research or government internship experience
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI)
- Exceptional written communication skills
- Knowledge of DC legislative processes
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Active security clearance or eligibility for clearance
- Valid driver's license (may be required for field visits)