Remote | Government & Public Administration Consultant — $70–$110/hour

  • New York, New York, United States
  • Contractor
  • Remote

Job Description:

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for government and public administration professionals experienced in reviewing public-sector documents, policy materials, agency reports, program plans, public finance materials, spreadsheets, slide decks, and presentation-ready government artifacts for accuracy, rigor, clarity, and domain quality.

This role supports current and upcoming remote consulting opportunities focused on government artifact review, public administration evaluation, rubric-based assessment, document and spreadsheet review, slide deck quality review, structured feedback, and high-quality project execution. Selected professionals will evaluate AI-generated work products and apply subject-matter expertise to identify factual, policy, analytical, aesthetic, and presentation issues.

Key Responsibilities

Professionals in this role may contribute to:

Government & Public Administration Artifact Review

  • Evaluate AI-generated documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks involving government, public administration, public policy, agency reporting, public finance, program planning, and civic service delivery
  • Review public-sector materials for accuracy, completeness, rigor, clarity, and practical relevance
  • Assess whether materials are aligned with public goals, stakeholder needs, legal/regulatory context, budget constraints, and measurable outcomes
  • Identify unsupported claims, unclear policy logic, incomplete analysis, weak recommendations, or poor linkage between public needs and proposed actions

Public Sector Program & Policy Evaluation

  • Review materials involving policy memos, agency reports, budget summaries, grant materials, stakeholder updates, performance dashboards, implementation plans, and public-facing communication
  • Assess whether government and public administration materials are realistic, well-structured, and useful for public-sector or stakeholder audiences
  • Evaluate spreadsheets, program summaries, performance reports, public finance materials, and executive-facing recommendations for rigor and usability
  • Provide clear written feedback that improves government and public administration artifact quality

Spreadsheet, Document & Presentation Quality Review

  • Review spreadsheets for structure, logic, calculations, formatting, usability, and consistency
  • Assess slide decks for organization, visual clarity, executive readability, and presentation quality
  • Identify factual, aesthetic, formatting, and presentation errors across Microsoft Office and Google Workspace files
  • Apply consistent review standards across documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks

Ideal Profile

Strong candidates may have:

  • 5+ years of relevant professional experience in government, public administration, public policy, public-sector consulting, agency reporting, public finance, grant management, civic program management, stakeholder engagement, or related fields
  • Native or professional fluency in English
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
  • Strong experience with Google Slides, PowerPoint, Excel, Google Sheets, Word, and Google Docs
  • Ability to evaluate documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks with strong attention to detail
  • Excellent written communication skills and ability to provide structured feedback
  • Ability to work independently in a remote, project-based environment

Educational Background

  • Academic backgrounds in public administration, public policy, political science, economics, public finance, urban planning, law, international relations, social policy, or related fields may be relevant
  • Advanced degree from a reputable institution may be valuable
  • Professional training in public administration, policy analysis, public finance, grant management, procurement, civic engagement, or program evaluation may also be relevant depending on project scope

Nice to Have

  • Master's degree, MPA, MPP, JD, MBA, or comparable public-sector-related credential
  • Experience creating or reviewing policy memos, agency reports, public finance materials, grant reports, procurement materials, stakeholder decks, performance dashboards, or public-facing summaries
  • Familiarity with public budgeting, procurement, grants, policy analysis, stakeholder communication, public-sector performance metrics, compliance reporting, and civic service delivery
  • Experience reviewing presentation decks for clarity, polish, and public-sector communication quality
  • Strong ability to evaluate both public administration substance and visual/presentation quality

Why This Opportunity

  • Apply government and public administration expertise to structured remote evaluation work
  • Review high-quality documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks across policy, public finance, agency reporting, civic programs, and stakeholder communication topics
  • Contribute to accurate, rigorous, and professionally presented public-sector materials
  • Use your public administration judgment to improve artifact quality
  • Remote structure with competitive hourly compensation

Contract Details

  • Independent contractor role
  • Fully remote with flexible scheduling
  • Eligible professionals may be based in approved project locations depending on project needs
  • Project commitment may vary depending on availability and scope
  • Competitive rates between $70–$110 per hour depending on expertise and project scope
  • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
  • Projects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performance
  • Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution

About the Platform

This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.

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