[Hiring] Civic Policy Specialist @Mercor

Role Description

Construct public-sector scenarios for:

• Large-scale budget appropriations
• Multi-agency coordination
• Complex regulatory or legislative review cycles

Build civic tasks in:

• Public policy analysis
• Constituent services delivery
• Intergovernmental relations
• Public communications
• Regulatory compliance

Develop scenarios using tools like:

• Government ERP/case management systems
• Public records platforms
• GIS systems
• CRM tools

Apply public administration frameworks such as:

• Policy impact analysis
• Cost-benefit analysis
• Stakeholder engagement models

Author rubrics to distinguish authentic public-sector judgment from generic bureaucratic recall.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a senior role at a federal, state, or large municipal government agency, or within a major public policy, civic tech, or intergovernmental organization.
• Direct ownership of agency programs, public policy initiatives, or constituent-facing service delivery at scale.
• Fluency in government processes and tooling, understanding public budgets, procurement, legislative review, and regulatory compliance.

• Prior rubric, public-sector training curriculum, or policy documentation authorship.

Company Description

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include:

• Benchmark
• General Catalyst
• Peter Thiel
• Adam D'Angelo
• Larry Summers
• Jack Dorsey