Job Shadow in Public Administration (Phoenix, AZ)

The host for this opportunity is the Deputy Chief Operating Officer for the Office of Governor Doug Ducey, Sarah Pirzada!

Summary of Experience:

- Introductions and Q&As with Governor Ducey's Senior Staff

- Shadow Governor Ducey's policy advisors in a variety of areas. Introduction to policy and legislative work.

- Shadow Governor Ducey's operations team. Introduction to agency and cabinet affairs. Demonstration of projects designed to improve state services.

Shadow Governor Ducey's communications team. Introduction to how the Governor's team shares his message with the public and how to work with the press.

Students who may benefit from this experience are those interested in public policy. Lunch will be provided. This shadow will be available the following days:

This career exploration/professional development opportunity is part of the University of Arizona Job Shadow Program (JSP). The JSP offers one-of-a-kind, low-stakes, high-value experiences for current Wildcats to gain firsthand exposure to careers, fields, and workplaces, and to interact closely with actual professionals and employers. Unless otherwise noted, JSP shadows last ONE DAY (4-8 hours) and will take place during Spring Break, March 9-13, 2020. This is not an employment opportunity and future employment with the organization is not associated with this program. You may apply to no more than 5 JSP opportunities per session, and if accepted, you must attend a JSP orientation before receiving the contact information for your host and to remain eligible to fulfill your shadow. For more information, please visit http://career.arizona.edu/job-shadow-program or email jobshadow@email.arizona.edu any time.