Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Senior Policy Advisor for the City of Colorado Springs! This full-time position offers the opportunity to shape municipal policies that directly impact our vibrant community. You'll collaborate with city leadership, analyze complex issues, and develop actionable strategies to enhance public services and quality of life. With competitive benefits and a commitment to professional growth, this is your chance to make a meaningful difference in one of America's most livable cities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and recommend evidence-based policies aligned with city strategic goals
- Analyze legislative impacts and advise city council on emerging public sector trends
- Coordinate cross-departmental initiatives to improve service delivery efficiency
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for stakeholder briefings
- Engage with community members and advocacy groups to gather diverse perspectives
- Monitor implementation outcomes and adjust strategies based on performance metrics
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in municipal government or policy development
- Expertise in quantitative/qualitative research methods and data analysis
- Proven ability to navigate complex governmental processes and regulations
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with public speaking experience
- Strong project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
- Valid Colorado driver's license and ability to work flexible hours