Job Description
Join the City of Long Beach's dynamic team as a Public Services Specialist and make a tangible impact on our vibrant coastal community. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of government innovation and public service excellence. You'll collaborate with cross-functional departments to enhance citizen engagement, streamline municipal operations, and implement community-driven initiatives. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the pride of serving one of America's most diverse cities.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate community outreach programs and public engagement initiatives
- Analyze service delivery metrics to identify improvement opportunities
- Coordinate interdepartmental projects for efficient public service implementation
- Develop and maintain digital platforms for citizen communication
- Conduct policy research and compliance reviews
- Manage grant applications and reporting for public service programs
- Prepare comprehensive reports for city council presentations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Urban Planning, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in municipal government or public sector
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Tableau, or similar)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of California public sector regulations
- Experience with community engagement methodologies
- Valid California driver's license