Policy & Outreach Advisor

City of Portland; Portland (OR); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

City of Portland is seeking a Council Aide to research and analyze policy issues for elected officials and coordinate related projects. The role involves responding to constituents, managing outreach, and supporting the office of Councilor Loretta Smith.

You will work in a fast-paced municipal office, coordinating with multiple stakeholders, preparing briefs, and ensuring timely communication and scheduling. A bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of relevant experience are expected.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of City government organization, ordinances, rules, and procedures for elected official offices.
• Knowledge of legislative methods and procedures of City Council and political subdivisions.
• Knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to assigned responsibility.
• Strong business communications and English usage.
• Understanding of constituent service standards and etiquette.

Aufgaben

• Researches, analyzes and provides policy recommendations to elected officials.
• Plans, organizes, manages, facilitates and coordinates policy-related projects.
• Responds to constituent inquiries and coordinates outreach and communications.
• Oversees scheduling for elected official and office administrative functions.
• Maintains liaison with Mayor, City Administrator and other offices; advises on legislative priorities.

Kenntnisse

Policy analysis

Research methods

Constituent services

Communications

Stakeholder engagement

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in business/public administration or political science

Jobbeschreibung

City of Portland is seeking a Council Aide to research and analyze policy issues for elected officials and coordinate related projects. The role involves responding to constituents, managing outreach, and supporting the office of Councilor Loretta Smith.

You will work in a fast-paced municipal office, coordinating with multiple stakeholders, preparing briefs, and ensuring timely communication and scheduling. A bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of relevant experience are expected.