Job Description
Join New York State's premier public service agency as a Part-Time Policy Analyst. This role offers flexible hours while contributing to impactful state initiatives. Work with government leaders to analyze policies, draft reports, and support legislative processes. Perfect for students, career-changers, or professionals seeking meaningful part-time work in public service.
Responsibilities
- Analyze state legislation and regulatory impacts
- Prepare concise policy briefs and executive summaries
- Coordinate with agency stakeholders on program implementation
- Track emerging trends in public policy and governance
- Support public engagement initiatives and community outreach
- Assist in drafting agency reports and correspondence
- Participate in interdepartmental working groups
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Administration, or related field
- 1+ years policy analysis or government experience preferred
- Strong research and analytical writing abilities
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite and data visualization tools
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Knowledge of New York State government structure
- Valid New York State driver's license (if travel required)