Welcome to the City of San Jose! We are a diverse and dynamic community with a passion for progress and innovation. We are currently seeking a driven and detail-oriented Policy Associate to join our team. As a Policy Associate, you will play a crucial role in shaping and implementing policies that will have a direct impact on the residents of San Jose. We are looking for someone who is passionate about making a difference, has excellent analytical skills, and is able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you are ready to join a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact in our community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Conduct research and analysis on current policies and their impact on the community.
- Collaborate with city officials and stakeholders to identify areas for policy improvement.
- Develop and draft new policies that align with the city's goals and values.
- Review and analyze policy proposals from other departments and provide recommendations.
- Monitor and track policy implementation and make necessary adjustments.
- Communicate with community members to gather feedback on current policies and proposed changes.
- Prepare reports and presentations on policy initiatives and progress to city officials and stakeholders.
- Stay updated on local, state, and federal policies and regulations that may impact the city.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure policy coordination and consistency.
- Assist in the development and implementation of public outreach and education programs related to policies.
- Attend city council meetings and other public forums to present policy proposals and address community concerns.
- Manage and maintain policy databases and files for easy access and reference.
- Maintain confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive information related to policy development.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Policy Manager or city officials.
Bachelor's Degree In Public Policy, Political Science, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In Policy Analysis, Development, And Implementation.
Knowledge And Understanding Of Local, State, And Federal Government Processes And Procedures.
Strong Research, Writing, And Analytical Skills.
Ability To Work Collaboratively With A Diverse Group Of Stakeholders And To Communicate Effectively With Elected Officials And The Public.
Research
Strategic Planning
Project Management
Data Analysis
Communication
Writing
Policy Analysis
Public speaking
Teamwork
advocacy
Stakeholder engagement
Legislation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Policy Associate in San Jose, CA, USA is between $60,000-$80,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.
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San Jose is a large city surrounded by rolling hills in Silicon Valley, a major technology hub in California's Bay Area. Architectural landmarks, from the 1883 Italianate-style Odd fellows building to Spanish Colonial Revival structures, make up the downtown historic district. The downtown area is also home to the Tech Museum of Innovation, devoted to the exploration of science and technology.

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