Job Description
Join North Carolina's premier public service team with an urgent opening for a Government Program Specialist. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and professional development opportunities. This role offers stability, purpose, and competitive compensation in a dynamic government environment.
We seek a dedicated professional to support critical state initiatives while advancing their career in public service. Immediate start available for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement state government programs aligned with departmental objectives
- Analyze policy impacts and recommend evidence-based solutions
- Coordinate cross-agency initiatives and stakeholder communications
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for legislative review
- Manage program budgets and ensure compliance with regulations
- Mentor junior staff and facilitate team training sessions
- Conduct performance audits and quality assurance reviews
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 3+ years of government or public sector experience
- Advanced knowledge of North Carolina state regulations
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (Excel, Tableau)
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Proven project management with budget oversight experience
- Active security clearance or ability to obtain within 30 days
- Valid North Carolina driver's license