Senior Remote Civic Policy Leader (Contract)

Mercor

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 83,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Civic and Public Administration Expert for a remote, contract role. You will craft public-sector scenarios for budget appropriations, multi-agency coordination, and regulatory reviews across federal, state, and municipal levels.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in senior government roles, direct ownership of public programs, and deep knowledge of procurement, budgeting, and compliance. The position offers remote collaboration with public sector teams.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in a senior role at a federal, state, or large municipal government agency or policy-focused organization.
  • Direct ownership of agency programs, public policy initiatives, or constituent-facing services at scale.
  • Fluency in government processes, budgeting, procurement, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Construct public-sector scenarios for large-scale budget appropriations and multi-agency coordination across federal, state, and municipal levels.
  • Build civic tasks across public policy analysis, constituent services delivery, intergovernmental relations, and regulatory compliance.
  • Develop administration scenarios using government ERP/case management, public records platforms, GIS, and CRM tools.
  • Apply policy impact analysis, cost-benefit analysis, and stakeholder engagement models to produce briefs, agency strategies, and communications.
  • Author rubrics distinguishing authentic public-sector judgment from generic bureaucracy.

Skills

Public policy
Budget processes
Intergovernmental relations

Job description

Mercor is seeking a Civic and Public Administration Expert for a remote, contract role. You will craft public-sector scenarios for budget appropriations, multi-agency coordination, and regulatory reviews across federal, state, and municipal levels.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in senior government roles, direct ownership of public programs, and deep knowledge of procurement, budgeting, and compliance. The position offers remote collaboration with public sector teams.

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