NEOGOV · 1 month ago
TEMPORARY Policy and Planning Associate – Hybrid
NEOGOV is part of the State of Colorado's Department of Natural Resources, which focuses on developing and preserving the state's natural resources. They are seeking a Temporary Policy and Planning Associate to assist with planning, policy, research, and public involvement projects over a nine-month period.
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Responsibilities
Assisting with both public and internal meeting planning and logistics, including taking meeting minutes
Analyzing and summarizing public feedback, survey results and, comment forms
Supporting visitor use and experience surveys at state parks; including overnight travel to state parks across the state
Administrative tasks, Zoom support and other day-to-day tasks to support public involvement, policy and planning activities, and internal staff processes
Conducting internet research, drafting and editing documents, memos, or presentations related to a wide variety of park, wildlife, outdoor recreation, natural resource and/or community engagement issues. Preparing and modifying information for a wide variety of stakeholder audiences
Supporting agency staff in data collection, entry, and analysis efforts. Data collection may take place in the field or online
Position may require occasional overnight travel
Qualification
Required
The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree in Environmental Science/Studies, Communications, Community Engagement, Parks Administration, Natural Resource Policy, Conservation Leadership, Outdoor Recreation, Natural Resources, Wildlife/Biology or a related field, with experience and interest in parks, wildlife, outdoor recreation and/or community engagement professions
Experience with Microsoft Office, Excel, Google Suites and internet research is required
Candidates should also be well organized, detail-oriented, self-motivated and have excellent communication skills (oral and written)
They should also be able to work independently as well as collaboratively, multi-task effectively and possess an overall positive attitude
Preferred
Experience in community engagement/outreach efforts
Strong interpersonal skills
Willingness and desire to learn
Strong technical aptitude and ability to learn various web applications and digital tools
Strong time-management skills and the ability to balance multiple projects at once
Demonstrates passion and interest in related subject areas
Experience in data collection and analysis
Experience conducting research and summarizing it into easy-to-read reports
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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