Civic and Public Administration Expert

• Public-Sector Scenario Development: Create realistic, complex scenarios covering federal, state, and major municipal government operations, including budget appropriations, multi-agency coordination, regulatory processes, and legislative reviews.


• Civic & Policy Evaluation: Develop tasks covering public policy analysis, constituent service delivery, intergovernmental relations, public communications, regulatory compliance, and related civic functions.


• Government Systems & Workflows: Incorporate realistic use cases involving government ERP and case-management systems, public records platforms, GIS solutions, constituent relationship management tools, and other public-sector technologies.


• Policy & Administration Frameworks: Apply established public administration approaches such as policy impact analysis, cost-benefit analysis, administrative rulemaking, and stakeholder engagement to develop reference outputs.


• Reference Materials: Produce high-quality policy briefs, agency strategies, executive communications, legislative communications, and other materials that reflect authentic government decision-making.


• Evaluation Rubrics: Create detailed rubrics that distinguish practical senior-level public-sector judgment from generic, theoretical, or textbook responses.


• Quality & Relevance: Ensure evaluation tasks accurately reflect the regulatory complexity, stakeholder scale, operational realities, and public accountability involved in government environments.

Requirements:

• Professional Experience: At least 5 years of experience in a senior role within a federal, state, or large municipal government agency, or within a major public policy, civic technology, or intergovernmental organization.


• Program Ownership: Demonstrated experience owning or leading government programs, public policy initiatives, agency operations, or constituent-facing services at meaningful scale.


• Government Expertise: Strong practical understanding of government processes, including public budgeting, procurement, legislative review, regulatory compliance, stakeholder management, and administrative operations.


• Public-Sector Technology: Familiarity with the systems and tools commonly used by government organizations, such as ERP, case management, public records, GIS, and constituent relationship management platforms.


• Analytical Skills: Ability to assess complex public-sector situations, identify relevant considerations, evaluate trade-offs, and develop sound recommendations.


• Writing & Documentation: Strong written communication skills and the ability to produce clear, structured, professional policy and administrative materials.


• Evaluation Experience: Previous experience developing evaluation rubrics, public-sector training curricula, policy documentation, or similar structured materials is an advantage.


• Independent Working Style: Comfortable working autonomously, managing priorities remotely, and delivering high-quality work against defined project requirements.


• Communication: Strong ability to articulate complex government processes and decision-making considerations clearly and accurately.

Benefits:

• $50–$60 per hour compensation based on services rendered.


• Fully remote, independent contractor opportunity.


• Flexible schedule with the ability to complete projects on your own schedule.


• Weekly payments through Stripe or Wise.


• Opportunity to contribute to projects focused on training and improving advanced AI systems.


• Exposure to cutting-edge AI evaluation work and collaboration with leading researchers.


• Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded based on business needs and performance.


• Opportunity to apply real-world civic and public administration expertise to emerging technology.


• Referral opportunity offering up to $240 per successful referral, subject to applicable restrictions.


• No requirement to access confidential or proprietary information belonging to current or former employers, clients, or institutions.


• Please note that H-1B and STEM OPT candidates are not currently supported for this opportunity.