Expert Opportunity - Legislative Aide ($70/hr, up to $1,400/week)

Ethos; New York (NY); Remote; USD 80,000 - 113,000; Part time

Job summary

Ethos is seeking experienced legislative aides to help train a language model on professional document tasks. You will own policy memos, grant packages, and high-quality drafts across government workflows.

This flexible role is fully remote with a weekly commitment of 5–20 hours, perfect for experts seeking impactful, policy-focused work. The work centers on creating and refining AI-generated documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks for agency leadership, interagency coordination, and budget

Qualifications

• 5+ years in government agencies or public administration, owning policy memos and grant packages.
• Strong command of public-sector writing conventions, rulemaking procedures and appropriation narratives.
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship with clear writing.

Responsibilities

• Create AI-ready policy briefing memos and grant reports.
• Evaluate and refine AI-generated documents, spreadsheets, and slides.
• Prepare interagency coordination and program status reports.
• Summarize rulemaking public comments and grant narratives.
• Draft constituent correspondence and agency budget narratives.

Skills

Policy briefing memos

Grant compliance packages

Public-sector writing conventions

Rulemaking procedures

Prose and slide craftsmanship

Job description

About This Opportunity

We're working with a leading foundational AI lab to find experienced legislative aides who can help train their latest language model on professional document, spreadsheet, and slide deck tasks.

About This Opportunity

We're working with a leading foundational AI lab to find experienced legislative aides who can help train their latest language model on professional document, spreadsheet, and slide deck tasks.

We're looking for legislative aides with 5+ years in government agency operations, public administration, or policy implementation to create, evaluate, and refine AI-generated documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks across core workflows: policy briefing memos for agency leadership, interagency coordination and program status reports, rulemaking public comment response summaries, grant compliance packages and reporting narratives, constituent correspondence and case management logs, and appropriations request narratives for agency budgets.

Compensation

$70/hour

Commitment

Flexible, 5-20 hours per week (or more if desired)

Location

Fully remote, work on your own schedule

Start date

ASAP

Qualifications

• 5+ years working within government agencies or public administration, with direct ownership of policy briefing memos and grant compliance packages
• Strong command of public-sector writing conventions, rulemaking public comment procedure, and appropriations request narratives
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail

About Ethos

Ethos is a new expert network built by a McKinsey/SoftBank/DeepMind team and backed by world-leading investors like General Catalyst. We connect experts with investors and consultancies for paid expert calls, speaking engagements, and advisory opportunities.

Key Requirements

• 5+ years working within government agencies or public administration, with direct ownership of policy briefing memos and grant compliance packages
• Strong command of public-sector writing conventions, rulemaking public comment procedure, and appropriations request narratives
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail