Policy Writer Position We are seeking an experienced Policy Writer to support the Department of General Services (DGS) Protective Services Division in Washington, DC. The position involves policy research, analysis, drafting, and stakeholder management to ensure effective governance and compliance with agency standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct research and analysis on public policy issues to support departmental objectives.
Draft, review, and edit policy documents, reports, and communications.
Ensure all policy documentation complies with applicable agency standards and regulations.
Assist in the development and implementation of new or revised policies and procedures.
Manage and maintain effective working relationships with internal departments, external agencies, Congress, and community stakeholders.
Support coordination of federal and local government affairs and policy initiatives.
Participate in meetings and provide recommendations on policy matters.
Ensure accuracy, consistency, and clarity in all written materials.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of experience in policy writing, policy analysis, or a related field.
Demonstrated ability to research, interpret, and communicate complex policy issues.
Proven experience working with government representatives, departments, or related stakeholders.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
Ability to work on-site Monday through Friday for 8 hours per day.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Government Affairs, or a related field.
Experience in federal, state, or municipal policy administration.
Knowledge of legislative and regulatory processes within government entities.
