Job Description
Join Texas State Government's elite public services team in Houston and make an immediate impact on our community. We're seeking a dynamic individual to coordinate critical state initiatives across Harris County. This is your chance to work on high-visibility projects affecting millions of Texans while advancing your career in public administration. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your state.
Why Apply Today? This position offers immediate start date for qualified candidates with verified credentials. We're prioritizing applications for those ready to begin within 7 days. Experience Texas state government operations firsthand while working in one of America's most vibrant cities.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate multi-agency projects across state departments and local Houston authorities
- Manage stakeholder communications with elected officials, community leaders, and public agencies
- Analyze policy implementation data and prepare executive briefings for senior leadership
- Oversee grant compliance and reporting for federally funded Houston-area initiatives
- Develop public engagement strategies for state programs affecting Harris County residents
- Monitor budget allocations and expenditure tracking for assigned programs
- Lead crisis response coordination during natural disasters affecting Houston region
- Maintain compliance with Texas Administrative Code and federal regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field (Master's preferred)
- Minimum 3 years experience in government operations or public sector coordination
- Texas residency required at time of hire
- Valid Texas driver's license with clean driving record
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and government reporting systems
- Strong analytical skills with experience in policy impact assessment
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to obtain security clearance within 30 days of hire