Legislative Clerk: Policy Research & Communications

North .; Raleigh, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina General Assembly - Office of House Majority Leader, Representative Brenden Jones, seeks a Legislative Clerk. The role supports administration, research, and public relations, with occasional extended hours and session-time duties.

The position is permanent, full-time; typical hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with evenings or weekends as needed during sessions and under the Member's direction. Office-based based in Raleigh, NC.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to conduct policy research and summarize findings.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat DC.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential, politically sensitive work.
• Willingness to work extended hours.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research into public policy issues.
• Office management, email, and calendar management.
• Drafting correspondence and constituent newsletters.
• Coordinate with legislators and staff on policy initiatives.
• Coordinate with state agency liaisons to fulfill requests.
• On-boarding, training, and managing interns.
• Creating and monitoring communication strategies for the Representative.
• Identifying and monitoring district specific issues.
• Other tasks assigned by the Representative.

Skills

MS Office

Research tools

Adobe Acrobat DC

Organization

Independent work

Confidentiality

Drafting correspondence

Education

Undergraduate degree

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Research software

Job description

North Carolina General Assembly - Office of House Majority Leader, Representative Brenden Jones, seeks a Legislative Clerk. The role supports administration, research, and public relations, with occasional extended hours and session-time duties.

The position is permanent, full-time; typical hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with evenings or weekends as needed during sessions and under the Member's direction. Office-based based in Raleigh, NC.