Public Policy Analyst
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KEY SKILLS
Analytical
Economics
Research
Cultural awareness
Navigating different legal systems
Negotiation
Critical Thinking
Empathy
Efficiency
Interpersonal Skills
PROS
By analysing policies and recommending changes, you have the ability to make a direct impact on your local, state and federal government legislations.
It covers a variety of industries including education, social services, urban planning, and law and policy enforcement.
You also can work in private enterprise as a public relations specialist or market research analyst
This career is timeless, as long as there's a State.
The value of this field is anchored in its versatility, the skill sets one develops, and the ultimate impact policy has on society.
CONS
Egos can get in the way of a good policy
Political expediency over sound public policy is a challenge at every level of government
Power dynamics are a constant struggle
OPPORTUNITY TYPES
GOT WHAT IT TAKES?
Federal Government
Think tanks
Non-profit organisations
Political Parties
Foreign Services
Legislature
International development worker
You acknowledge the value of politics in an analytical process
Social Sciences are your strong domain
You work towards getting your efforts materialized
You want to directly impact the society at a community level
You master clear, concise prose