Legislative Clerk: Policy Research & Office Support

North .; Raleigh, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina General Assembly - House of Representatives seeks a Legislative Clerk for the Office of Representative Cynthia Ball. This permanent, full-time role involves research, administration, and public relations support for the Representative, with occasional extended hours during sessions.

Key duties include policy research, office/calendar management, drafting correspondence, coordinating with legislators and agencies, and supervising interns as needed.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Outstanding academic achievement preferred.
• Strong leadership in academic, professional, or extracurricular settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducting research into various public policy issues
• Office management, email, and calendar management
• Drafting correspondence and constituent newsletters
• Coordinating with other legislators and staff on policy initiatives and legislation
• Coordinating with state agency liaisons to fulfill constituent requests
• On-boarding, training, and managing interns
• Creating and monitoring communication strategies for the Representative
• Other items related to the Representative's official duties
• Identifying and monitoring district specific issues
• Other tasks assigned by the Representative

Skills

Communication

Policy research

Microsoft Office

Calm under pressure

Independent work

Confidentiality

Education

Undergraduate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat DC

Research software

Job description

The North Carolina General Assembly - House of Representatives seeks a Legislative Clerk for the Office of Representative Cynthia Ball. This permanent, full-time role involves research, administration, and public relations support for the Representative, with occasional extended hours during sessions.

Key duties include policy research, office/calendar management, drafting correspondence, coordinating with legislators and agencies, and supervising interns as needed.