Policy & Programs Specialist

Council Of State Governments; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

The Council Of State Governments is seeking a Program and Committee Associate in Sacramento, CA. This role focuses on supporting policy objectives, coordinating educational initiatives, and engaging with stakeholders.

Responsibilities include administrative support, conducting policy research, and facilitating communication with legislative members. Applicants should have a related Bachelor's degree and relevant experience. Salary range is $53,000 to $60,000.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in political science, public administration, or related field.
• Minimum of two years coordinating committee/program support experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for policy committees and development programs.
• Conduct policy research and develop meeting materials.
• Communicate with legislators and manage multiple projects.

Skills

Public service commitment

Understanding of state legislative process

Excellent customer service

Strong research, writing and editing skills

Critical thinking

Excellent interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Computer skills (Microsoft Office, social media)

Ability to work in fast-paced environments

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Bachelor of Arts degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Council Of State Governments is seeking a Program and Committee Associate in Sacramento, CA. This role focuses on supporting policy objectives, coordinating educational initiatives, and engaging with stakeholders.

Responsibilities include administrative support, conducting policy research, and facilitating communication with legislative members. Applicants should have a related Bachelor's degree and relevant experience. Salary range is $53,000 to $60,000.