District Legislative Aide - Public Affairs & Research

State of Florida; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The Office of State Senator Jonathan Martin in Fort Myers, Florida, is seeking a part-time temporary OPS District Legislative Aide to support the Senator with administrative and public relations tasks. The position requires understanding of Florida Legislature processes and will involve travel to Tallahassee as needed.

Duties include managing district office activities, assisting constituents, drafting bills or speeches, preparing press releases, researching issues, and coordinating with staff

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college credit/substitution allowed for education.
• Experience in administrative support and public-facing work is preferred.
• Ability to draft and format basic reports, letters, and press materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist the senator with administrative tasks and public relations matters.
• Manage district office activities and coordinate with staff.
• Respond to constituent inquiries and liaise with agency representatives.
• Draft bills, speeches, and summary materials as needed for committee work.
• Prepare press releases and public information material under supervision.
• Travel to Tallahassee may be required for legislative sessions and meetings.

Skills

Constituent services

Drafting

Public relations

Communication

Office procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Office of State Senator Jonathan Martin in Fort Myers, Florida, is seeking a part-time temporary OPS District Legislative Aide to support the Senator with administrative and public relations tasks. The position requires understanding of Florida Legislature processes and will involve travel to Tallahassee as needed.

Duties include managing district office activities, assisting constituents, drafting bills or speeches, preparing press releases, researching issues, and coordinating with staff