Capitol Hill Policy & Client Liaison

Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid (KDCR Partners); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid (KDCR Partners) in Washington, DC seeks a Legislative Assistant to support lobbying efforts and client-facing activities. You will work directly with our team, contributing to research, strategy, and the materials that drive client outcomes.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of Capitol Hill or federal lobbying experience, strong writing skills, and the ability to work quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• One+ years on Capitol Hill or in federal lobbying (priority).
• Clear, concise writer and communicator who can translate policy for clients.
• Self-directed, adaptable; initiative-driven and proactive.
• Dependable and detail-oriented.
• Collaborative, approachable, and willing to pitch in.

Responsibilities

• Track legislation, regulations, and administration activity across issue areas.
• Attend hearings, markups, briefings, and press conferences; write summaries.
• Draft client-ready materials including issue briefs and memos.
• Schedule and coordinate client meetings on Capitol Hill and with the administration.
• Organize fly-ins for groups of any size.
• Maintain contact databases and trackers; support firm-wide projects.

Skills

Capitol Hill experience

Policy writing

Client communication

Detail oriented

Collaborative

Microsoft Office

Proactive attitude

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid (KDCR Partners) in Washington, DC seeks a Legislative Assistant to support lobbying efforts and client-facing activities. You will work directly with our team, contributing to research, strategy, and the materials that drive client outcomes.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of Capitol Hill or federal lobbying experience, strong writing skills, and the ability to work quickly in a fast-paced environment.