Legislative Clerk: Policy Research & Administration

North Carolina General Assembly; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina General Assembly – House of Representatives in Raleigh seeks a Legislative Clerk in a Republican Legislator's office to support research, communications, and office administration. The role requires strong organization, discretion, and the ability to work with staff and the public in a fast-paced environment.

The position is full-time with typical hours 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; extended hours may occur during sessions. Strong drafting, scheduling, and collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong ability to draft clear, concise documents and correspondence.
• Proficiency with MS Office, research tools, and Adobe Acrobat DC.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research into public policy issues.
• Office management, email, and calendar management.
• Draft correspondence and constituent newsletters.
• Coordinate with legislators and staff on policy initiatives and legislation.
• Coordinate with state agency liaisons to fulfill constituent requests.
• On-board, train, and manage interns.
• Create and monitor communication strategies for the Representative.
• Identify and monitor district-specific issues.

Skills

Research

Office management

Written communication

Oral communication

Prioritize tasks

Confidentiality

Education

Undergraduate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat DC

Research software

Job description

North Carolina General Assembly – House of Representatives in Raleigh seeks a Legislative Clerk in a Republican Legislator's office to support research, communications, and office administration. The role requires strong organization, discretion, and the ability to work with staff and the public in a fast-paced environment.

The position is full-time with typical hours 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; extended hours may occur during sessions. Strong drafting, scheduling, and collaboration skills are essential.