Program and Policy Analyst (Project) -Wisconsin Coastal Management Program

Introduction

This project position is scheduled to end on August 15, 2028. More information on the details of this project position can be found below in Job Details section.

The Division of Intergovernmental Relations (DIR) within the Department of Administration provides a broad array of services to the public and state, local, and tribal governments. It supports counties, municipalities, citizens, and businesses by providing support services in land use planning, land information and records modernization, municipal boundary review, plat review, demography, and coastal management programs. We also work to strengthen the relationship between the State of Wisconsin and the governments of the state's 11 federally recognized Native American tribes.

Join an organization that strives to exceed customer expectations by delivering efficient, high-quality state government services. The Department of Administration (DOA) provides direct services to state agency customers and designs and leads initiatives to make government more innovative and cost-effective. Working at DOA offers you the opportunity to make an impact on the quality of life in Wisconsin.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging are core values at DOA that guide how we build our teams, develop our leaders, and create a culture that empowers everyone to be their authentic selves. We believe that when employees are respected and valued for who they are and are accountable for demonstrating that respect to others; it drives greater engagement and collaboration, ignites creativity and innovation, and fosters connection between teams and those we serve.

Position Summary

Under the general supervision of the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program Section Chief, provide assistance in coastal resilience efforts including facilitation of communities of practice, project management, logistical coordination of meetings, development of outreach material, and coordination with partner organization and agencies.

Please rev iew the complete position description for more information.

Salary Information

Starting hourly rate for this position will be $20.65-$34.03 per hour depending on qualifications and experience, plus excellent benefits . This position in this classification is assigned to pay schedule/range 07-04. This position is non-exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Pay for current state employees will be set in accordance with the Wisconsin State Compensation Plan

Job Details

Project positions are eligible for benefits including health insurance. The incumbent does not attain permanent civil service status. The funding for this position is scheduled to end on August 15, 2028. The incumbent must be a Wisconsin resident.

Due to the nature of the position, DOA will conduct background checks on applicants prior to selection. DOA does not sponsor work visas. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, and to complete the required employment eligibility form.

Certain positions within this Department may allow remote/work from home flexibility for a portion of their work schedule, depending on the needs of the position and the work unit. This topic and any remote work flexibility that may be available will be discussed in more detail in the interview process.

Qualifications

Qualified applicants will have the following:

• Experience working with resiliency, climate sustainability, resource protection/enhancement, and equity.
• Experience developing and maintaining outreach materials such as newsletters or websites.
• Experience identifying emerging state coastal management issues and opportunities.
• Experience in facilitating and participating in networks, teams, work groups, or communities of practice.
• Experience in tracking and reporting on progress of multiple tasks.
• Working knowledge of critical diverse coastal management issues, such as adaptive management required as we continue to experience climate change, water quality, port and waterfront economic redevelopment, and public outreach.

How To Apply

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Your letter of qualifications and resume are very important parts of your application and are used during our evaluation process to determine your qualifications as they relate to the job. Please review instructions on developing your resume and letter of qualifications . Your cover letter is limited to a maximum of two (2) typed pages, single-spaced, no smaller than 10-point font, with 1-inch margins. Resumes should be limited to no more than two (2) pages (no format requirements). Pages more than the specified limits may not be evaluated. References are not necessary at this stage of the process.

Submitted materials will be evaluated and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the hiring process for available vacancies.

The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Veterans, women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities.

If you are a veteran with a 30% or greater service-related disability and are not currently employed in a permanent position with Wisconsin State Government, please send a cover letter, resume, DD-214 and documentation of your service-connected disability rating (dated within 12 months) to the contact listed below.

Questions can be directed to Taylore Ransom by email at taylore.ransom@wisconsin.gov .

Deadline to Apply

Applicant materials are due by 11:59pm on September 23, 2024.