Legislative Assistant, Government Affairs & Policy - Remote

Overview

The Legislative Assistant will support the organization’s advocacy efforts by assisting in legislative and regulatory tracking and research, stakeholder engagement, and policy analysis.

In Short

• Track and monitor legislation and regulatory actions relevant to the organization’s interests.
• Conduct background research on policy issues including trade, export controls, and national security.
• Prepare weekly legislative summaries and policy impact briefs for internal distribution.
• Assist with drafting internal memos and briefing documents for senior leadership.
• Assist in scheduling and preparing materials for meetings with congressional staff.
• Lobby US Congressional and Administration agency staff.
• Attend hearings and stakeholder events to gather intelligence.
• 8-10 years of experience in government or related fields.
• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Policy, or related field.
• Strong writing and research skills required.

Requirements

• Familiarity with federal legislative processes and regulatory frameworks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legislative tracking tools.
• Experience in a congressional office or advocacy organization preferred.
• Understanding of US Congressional and agency processes.
• Bipartisan House and Senate relationships preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Tuition reimbursement and employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Eligibility for bonuses and long-term incentive programs.