Job Description
Join Georgia's premier public service team in an urgent hiring initiative for a Policy Analyst position in Washington, GA. Shape critical state policies while working directly with legislative leaders. This high-impact role offers competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities in public service.
Responsibilities
- Analyze legislative proposals and draft policy recommendations for state agencies
- Conduct research on social, economic, and regulatory issues affecting Georgia communities
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for legislative committees
- Coordinate with local government officials to implement state initiatives
- Monitor federal policy changes and assess impacts on Georgia residents
- Manage stakeholder communications including public hearings and community forums
- Support budget analysis for policy implementation projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 3+ years of policy analysis or government relations experience
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SPSS, or R)
- Exceptional writing and public speaking skills
- Knowledge of Georgia state government structure and processes
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Valid Georgia driver's license required