Job Description
Join Denver County Government's dynamic team and make an immediate impact on our community! We're seeking a dedicated Public Administration Specialist to drive critical initiatives in public service excellence. This is your opportunity to work at the intersection of policy implementation, community engagement, and operational efficiency in one of America's most vibrant cities. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to shape Denver's future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement administrative policies aligned with county objectives and state regulations
- Coordinate cross-departmental projects to ensure seamless service delivery
- Analyze operational data to identify efficiency improvements and cost-saving opportunities
- Manage stakeholder communications including public inquiries, community meetings, and intergovernmental relations
- Prepare comprehensive reports and recommendations for county leadership
- Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local administrative requirements
- Lead process optimization initiatives using Lean Six Sigma methodologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in municipal or county government operations
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Tableau, or similar)
- Strong understanding of Colorado state administrative codes and regulations
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders
- Certification in Public Administration (CPM) or relevant project management (PMP) preferred