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Partners for Public Good

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11 - 50 employees

💼 Consulting

🏛️ Government

🤝 Non-profit

Consulting • Government • Non-profit

Partners for Public Good is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit team of doers, coaches, and advisors that helps state and local governments strengthen core operational functions—especially procurement, staffing, technology, and budgeting—to improve public services and community outcomes. PPG runs the Procurement Excellence Network, a free online community for public-sector leaders seeking to transform procurement practices, and partners with organizations like Bloomberg Philanthropies to advance government innovation nationwide.

📋 Description

• Support project scoping and problem diagnosis through activities such as quantitative analysis, interviews, surveys, focus groups, process mapping, and policy reviews. • In collaboration with government leaders, develop ambitious and high-impact projects, informed by data and a clear theory of change. • Design and implement day-to-day project deliverables, such as problem diagnosis memos, prototype/pilot project roadmaps and workplans, ongoing steering committee reports, and engaging training materials. • Lead day-to-day change management and implementation. • Meetings and workshops with government and nonprofit stakeholders to align priorities, implement project work, and address challenges. • Coaching and advisory support to government partners. • Internal and external project check-ins and strategy pull-ups. • Direct support on converting a government idea into a tangible yet ambitious intervention/solution to address core problem(s). • Support funder reporting and contribute to fundraising efforts. • Build strong relationships with government leaders, nonprofit partners, government technology companies, entrepreneurs, and start-ups. • Contribute to the development of public-facing tools, templates, and publications that share best practices and innovations in public sector operational excellence. • Represent PPG at conferences and events, presenting insights from project work. • Provide input to internal operational improvement initiatives. Support efforts to expand and refine PPG’s offerings and impact.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required. Equivalent years of professional experience and/or certifications will be considered in lieu of formal education. • Three or more years of related work experience in areas such as government operations, policy implementation, consulting, or innovation-focused initiatives. • Experience in problem diagnosis, project design/implementation, stakeholder engagement including effective coaching and meeting facilitation, or change management within complex organizations. • Demonstrated understanding of public procurement processes, government operations, or regulatory environments at the state or local level preferred • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) • Willingness and ability to travel as needed, up to 8 times per year.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with multiple plan options to fit individual needs • Access to health and flexible savings accounts • 15 vacation days • 12 sick days • 3 personal days • 2 floating holidays • 12 paid holidays • Winter recess • Employer match for retirement savings • Paid parental leave • Access to backup care for caregiving needs • Work-from-home stipends or shared office space options