Friday, January 29, 2016

Management Analyst I and Management Analyst II

Location: City of Tacoma, WA

The City of Tacoma is currently looking to recruit for two positions that will be housed in the Office of Management and Budget. One will be for a Management Analyst I and the other will be for a Management Analyst II.

Description: This position will to provide technical assistance and support during the budget preparation and budget management processes by performing budget calculations and analyses; maintaining and updating system data; providing interpretation and research findings on a variety of issues, and preparing reports.  Additionally, this position will conduct research and analysis of processes and policies by consulting with subject matter experts to generate innovative solutions and assess their feasibility; recommend improvements, revisions, and/or modifications of operations to managers and departmental leadership; and assist in the developing implementation plans for projects.



Contact: Marie Angel | HR Specialist
City of Tacoma Human Resources Department
747 Market Street, Room 1336
Tacoma, WA 98402-3764

BYU Spring Mercer 2016

Deadline: Friday, January 29, 2016 11:59PM

Job Type: Full-time and Intern

Full time positions: Government Health Analysis & Government Health Consulting Actuarial Analysis

Intern positions: Government Health Intern & Government Health Consulting Actuarial Intern


More information on mercer: www.mercer.com/college

RTC Management Analyst Position (Job)

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada

Deadline: February 3, 2016

Position Type: Full-time

Pay: $59, 134.40 to $103,667.20 Annually

Description: The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) is a fast-paced agency that manages the public transit system, transportation planning and traffic management in Clark County. The RTC is seeking qualified candidates for an opening on its Government Affairs, Media & Marketing team. The selected Management Analyst will provide oversight and administration of RTC public meetings and agendas.   The selected individual will also assist in research and legislative projects.

Qualifications: Qualified candidates will have strong writing and editing skills. Qualified candidates should also be able to draft and edit agendas and complete complex research assignments.  The selected individual must be a self-starter who can work independently, multi-task and handle numerous projects at any given time, and meet weekly, and often daily, deadlines.  The selected individual needs to also be able to manage and complete repetitious projects and assignments.


Thursday, January 21, 2016

Administrative Intern

Location: Lehi City, Utah

Job Status: Part-time/seasonal variable hours without benefits

Pay Rate: $13 per hour

Work Schedule: Variable Hours: up to 40 hours per week during Summer 2016, with an option to continue 10-15 hours during the school year.

Deadline: February 8, 2016 5PM

Description: Works under the general supervision of the City Administrator, performs a variety of professional duties in supporting the planning, organizing and creation of a variety of documents and projects; the duration of this position is for one year and averages 25 hours per week.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree required from an accredited college or University in finance, accounting, business management, public management, or closely related field. Preference given to candidates interested in or currently enrolled in a Masters of Public Administration program and interested in working in local government. Exceptional knowledge and skills in Microsoft Suite is required.

To Apply: (1) Turn in a Lehi City application (download at www.lehi-ut.gov) and (2) resume to Human Resources at apply@lehi-ut.gov or 153 N 100 E, Lehi, Utah 84043. A complete list of essential functions and minimum requirements of the position may be obtained from the Lehi City Human Resources Office or at www.lehi-ut.gov. Lehi City will provide reasonable accommodations for any applicant during the selection process. Perform all requirements and meet all qualifications to be considered for the position.

Oregon Local Government Fellowship

Location: 22500 Salamo Rd. West Linn, OR

Salary: $20 per hour

Job Type: Part-Time Temporarily

Deadline: February 28, 2016 11:59PM Pacific time

ALL Information: Go to the Oregon Local Gov Fellowship Webpage (Job Duties, Qualifications, etc.)

Description: This unique and highly competitive "shared fellowship" arrangement allows fellows to work and learn from four different local government organizations while working in half-time limited duration (20 hours per week, for six months) positions. The position will perform entry level professional work for a variety of departments, which may include: Administration, Community Development, Finance, Public Works, Communications, Human Resources and/or Economic Development. The fellow will participate in a range of projects contributing to the continued success of various organization-wide initiatives. Duties and responsibilities are related to the emerging issues of the day in each local government organization and are designed to further prepare the fellow for a successful career in local government.  Professional development opportunities, including attendance at the OCCMA, ICMA, and ELGL conferences, as well as ongoing learning opportunities are included with this internship.
  • Three (3) interns will be selected from the application process:
    • One (1) intern will work in Sherwood and West Linn from July 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016; and then in Wilsonville and Lake Oswego from January 1, 2017 through June 30, 2017. 
    • One (1)  intern will work in Beaverton and Hillsboro from July 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016; and then in Tigard and Tualatin from January 1, 2017 through June 30, 2017.
    • One (1) intern will work in Gresham and Multnomah County from July 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016; and then in Happy Valley and Clackamas County from January 1, 2017 through June 30, 2017.

Political Affairs Internship

Deadline: January 20, 2016

Information:  The Borgen Project

Description: This is a part-time 14-hours per week telecommuting internship.

  • Conduct lobbying meetings with Congressional offices locally. Build support for key legislation that impacts the International Affairs Budget and the world's poor.
  • Represent The Borgen Project at various business, political and community events.
  • Assist with fundraising. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.
  • Mobilize individuals to contact their members of Congress in support of key poverty-reduction legislation.
  • As needed, speak to groups, classes and organizations.
  • Write letters of support for key programs to political leaders, media and other groups.

Qualifications: Outstanding writing skills. Strong oral communication skills and ability to lead meetings and give speeches.
To Apply: Apply online

Contact Info:
Lynsey Alexander
Hiring Manager
The Borgen Project

Franklin Fellows Program (Fellowship)

Deadline: January 29, 2016

Information: At this time, the Department of State is particularly interested in applicants with expertise in regional issues, human rights, and economics. We also are seeking Fellows to help launch the U.S. Diplomacy Center (USDC) – the first museum dedicated to telling the story of American diplomacy. USDC is seeking applicants with expertise in American diplomatic history, museum studies, exhibit design, business management, or educational outreach and program development.

To Apply: Visit the How to Apply page on careers.state.gov for more information and to start the application process.

Questions: If you have any questions or would like to search for topics of interest, please visit our forums or FAQs at careers.state.gov.