Political Science ofertas em United States

In this role, you will be responsible for researching, gathering data and preparing summaries for the Member of Parliament (MP) as part of her parliamentary duties, including committee work. As part of your team, you will work closely with a number of government departments, as well as with the constituency office on the Parliamentary Secretary's communications and agenda.

Primary Responsabilities :

• Conduct research, prepare comprehensive reports and summaries on topics of particular interest to the MP or relevant to committee work.
• Conduct media monitoring and prepare background papers to keep the MP abreast of emerging and evolving issues and potential areas of interest or concern.
• Conduct research to identify and analyse information needed to prepare speeches, presentations, briefings, press releases and correspondence.
• Prepares the MP for House of Commons and committee work.
• In conjunction with the Constituency Office Manager, manage the MP's agenda, review and deal with commitments in the National Capital Region, plan meetings and events and inform the MP of any changes in accordance with the appropriate rules and guidelines.
• Carry out any other related duties within the scope of the position, as requested by the MP.

Top reasons to apply :

Marie-Gabrielle Ménard is a newly elected Liberal MP for Hochelaga-Rosemont-Est. She holds the dual role of Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State for Small Business and Tourism. Working with her means being part of a fast-paced, dynamic office that exerts influence in key policy areas such as gender equality, economic development and entrepreneurship.

Qualifications

Education :

• A university degree or post-secondary education from a recognized educational institution in political science or a related field, combined with experience working with senior executives OR an acceptable combination of education, training and relevant experience.

Experiences :

• At least 1 year's experience working with an elected official at federal level;
• Superior written and oral communication skills in French and English;
• Research and analysis experience either acquired through post-secondary studies or professional experience;
• Experience with social media;
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Office suite software and other systems used by the House of Commons.