U.S. Department of Justice

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an experienced policy expert with a passion for justice? The U.S. Department of Justice is looking for a dynamic Policy Advisor to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and analyzing policy initiatives to ensure that the Department's mission is fulfilled. You will work with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of policies and strategies.The ideal candidate for this role will have a Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Administration or a related discipline, as well as at least 5 years of experience in policy analysis and development. You must also have strong interpersonal skills, as you will be working with a wide variety of stakeholders. In addition, you must have exceptional writing and communication skills, and the ability to think strategically and analytically. If you have a passion for justice and the ability to create and implement effective policies, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and analyze policy initiatives to ensure that the Department's mission is fulfilled.
  2. Work with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of policies and strategies.
  3. Collaborate with different stakeholders to assess the impacts of proposed policies.
  4. Monitor and evaluate existing policies to ensure they are meeting their goals.
  5. Research best practices in policy development and implementation.
  6. Prepare reports and briefings to present to senior management.
  7. Provide advice and recommendations to senior management on policy initiatives.
  8. Identify areas for improvement and potential risks associated with proposed policies.
  9. Create and maintain a database of policy documents.
  10. Stay up to date with current trends and developments in the field of policy analysis and development.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Or A Related Field

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite

  • Bachelor's Degree In Public Policy

  • Public Administration

  • Law

  • At Least Years Of Experience In Policy Research And Analysis

  • Experience Working With Stakeholders And Legislators

  • Knowledge Of The Legislative Process And U.s. Policymaking Procedures

  • Excellent Research And Writing Skills

  • Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Attention to detail

  • Problem Solving

  • Policy Analysis

  • Public speaking

  • Research skills

  • Legal Research

  • Client management

  • Policy Development

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Regulatory Drafting

  • Drafting Memos

  • Writing Briefs

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Policy Advisor in Washington, DC, USA is $57,000 - $106,000. This range includes salaries from entry-level positions to more experienced positions. The salary range also depends on the employer, experience, qualifications, and other factors.

Additional Information
U.S. Department of Justice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About U.S. Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice, also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law and administration of justice in the United States. It is equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries.

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