Operations & Policy Associate, Building & Zoning

Cook County Government; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Life insurance

Job summary

Cook County Government seeks an Associate Business Operations Specialist (Building & Zoning) to support the efficient management of department and bureau operations and to assist in implementing relevant policies and procedures. The role ensures compliance with statutory and strategic mandates across the organization.

The incumbent will perform basic tasks, consult with staff on complex issues, assist in projects, and coordinate FOIA requests while helping to improve business operations and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or GED with 4 years of related experience.
• 4 years of administrative/analytical experience or equivalent.
• Experience with FOIA processes and policy development preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient management of department/bureau operations.
• Assist in policy development and implementation.
• Coordinate FOIA requests and related research.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and strategic mandates.

Skills

Business systems

Planning

Communication

MS Office

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Cook County Government seeks an Associate Business Operations Specialist (Building & Zoning) to support the efficient management of department and bureau operations and to assist in implementing relevant policies and procedures. The role ensures compliance with statutory and strategic mandates across the organization.

The incumbent will perform basic tasks, consult with staff on complex issues, assist in projects, and coordinate FOIA requests while helping to improve business operations and