U.S. Department of Labor

Economic Assistant

U.S. Department of Labor

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

As an Economic Assistant at the U.S. Department of Labor, you will play a critical role in helping to grow and strengthen our economy. In this role, you will work to analyze and interpret economic data, assist in the development and implementation of economic policies, and provide information to the public. You will need to have a strong understanding of economic principles, be able to work well with numbers, and be highly organized and detail-oriented. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who is capable of working independently. If you have a keen eye for details and a passion for the economy, this could be the perfect job for you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Analyze and interpret economic data.
  2. Assist in the development and implementation of economic policies.
  3. Provide information to the public.
  4. Collect, monitor, and evaluate economic data.
  5. Maintain records and statistical reports.
  6. Develop strategies to address economic issues.
  7. Communicate and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
  8. Stay up-to-date on economic trends and news.
  9. Prepare presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  10. Develop and maintain relationships with economic organizations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Finance

  • Strong Organizational Skills

  • Or Related Field

  • Knowledge Of Relevant Computer Applications And Software

  • Bachelor's Degree In Economics

  • Accounting

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy

  • Ability To Interpret And Utilize Economic Data

  • Knowledge Of Economic Theory And Principles

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Risk Management

  • Financial Analysis

  • Project Management

  • Data Entry

  • Data Analysis

  • statistical analysis

  • Database Management

  • Auditing

  • Cost Analysis

  • Grant writing

  • Report Writing

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Policy Research

  • Economic Modeling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Economic Assistant in Washington, DC, USA is between $51,813 and $68,145 per year. This salary range is based on the experience level and knowledge of the individual in this role.

Additional Information
U.S. Department of Labor 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 PostedOctober 31st, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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