NEOGOV · 2 months ago
Board of Supervisors Policy Analyst
NEOGOV is seeking a Board of Supervisors Policy Analyst to join the County of Monterey's team, which focuses on advancing equitable and sustainable policies. The Policy Analyst will serve as a trusted advisor to the Supervisor, conducting research, managing community engagement programs, and providing compassionate constituent services.
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Responsibilities
Lead the office’s communications and community engagement program, connecting District 4’s policy work with the people and places it impacts. Develop and produce newsletters, direct mail, press releases, social media content, and event collateral; maintain a dynamic online presence; ensure all communications reflect District 4’s mission, values, and voice
Provide responsive, compassionate constituent services, including cases involving community members experiencing frustration or crisis. Use active listening, steady judgment, and professionalism while maintaining appropriate boundaries
Conduct in-depth policy analysis and produce actionable materials, including research summaries, briefing memos, talking points, and issue recommendations that distill complex information into clear, strategic guidance for Supervisor decision-making
Plan and project manage community engagement events and district initiatives, including recurring programs such as Wednesdays with Wendy; ensure they are well-organized, accessible, and aligned with District 4’s priorities and messaging
Represent the office in meetings and coalitions, cultivating productive partnerships with community organizations, County departments, and regional agencies; support collaborative problem-solving and consensus-building
Provide consistent, proactive communication to the Supervisor and Chief of Staff, including timely updates on progress, next steps, emerging issues, barriers, and risks
Exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality in all aspects of work, including policy matters and constituent concerns
Ensure strong internal coordination and administrative follow-through, maintaining organized systems, clear documentation, and shared tools that support team efficiency and communication flow
Qualification
Required
3+ years of professional experience in policy analysis, communications, public affairs, community engagement, or event planning/coordination
Strong organizational and project management skills, including experience managing events, campaigns, or public engagement initiatives
Demonstrated excellence in writing, editing, and public communication
Experience with multimedia communications, design, and content planning
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Teams, Canva, and other collaborative tools
Strong desire to work with or on behalf of diverse communities and the ability to practice cultural humility
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information
Reliable transportation and ability to travel throughout Monterey County
Willingness to work some evenings and weekends as agreed upon
Preferred
Experience in local or regional government or community-based organizations
Knowledge of Monterey County issues and stakeholder landscape
Bilingual English/Spanish
Benefits
The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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