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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Public Administration Specialist to join our team and support the development, implementation, and evaluation of public sector programs and policies. This role requires a deep understanding of government operations, regulatory frameworks, and public service delivery. The ideal candidate will have experience working with government agencies, non-profit organizations, or public institutions, and will be skilled in policy analysis, program management, and stakeholder engagement.
As a Public Administration Specialist, you will be responsible for analyzing existing public policies, identifying areas for improvement, and recommending actionable solutions. You will collaborate with various departments and external partners to ensure that programs are aligned with strategic goals and comply with legal and regulatory requirements. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of public services, contributing to better outcomes for communities and citizens.
You will also be expected to prepare detailed reports, policy briefs, and presentations for senior leadership and government officials. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential, as is the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with budgeting, performance measurement, and public finance is highly desirable.
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the public sector, working on initiatives that improve governance, transparency, and service delivery. If you are passionate about public service and have the expertise to drive change, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Develop recommendations for policy improvements
- Collaborate with government agencies and stakeholders
- Prepare reports, policy briefs, and presentations
- Monitor program performance and compliance
- Support strategic planning and decision-making
- Conduct research on public administration trends
- Assist in budget planning and resource allocation
- Ensure adherence to legal and regulatory standards
- Facilitate community engagement and feedback
Requirements
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- 3+ years of experience in public sector or policy-related roles
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Knowledge of government operations and regulations
- Experience with program evaluation and performance metrics
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Understanding of budgeting and public finance
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have in public policy analysis?
- Can you describe a project where you improved a public program?
- How do you ensure compliance with government regulations?
- What tools do you use for data analysis and reporting?
- How do you handle conflicting stakeholder interests?
- Describe your experience with budgeting in the public sector.
- What strategies do you use to engage community members?
- How do you stay updated on public administration trends?
- Have you worked with cross-functional teams before?
- What motivates you to work in public service?