Legislative Committee Operations Lead (Remote/Hybrid)

MN House Of Representatives; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost medical, dental, vision

Retirement benefits

Paid sick, vacation, holidays

Paid parental leave

Compensatory time / overtime

Employer paid life insurance

Disability insurance option

Tax-free expense accounts

Job summary

MN House of Representatives seeks a full-time Committee Administrator to support a designated committee. The role involves planning public hearings, researching legislation, tracking bills, and managing the committee budget.

Strong communication with the chair, members, state agencies, and staff is essential. The position requires knowledge of state government, the legislative process, and the ability to work long, irregular hours, including during session.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of state government and legislative process.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work long and irregular hours, especially during session.
• Proficiency with Zoom and Teams for remote hearings.

Responsibilities

• Plan public hearings and draft agendas.
• Conduct research and summarize key issues for committees.
• Track legislation and provide status updates to members.
• Administer committee budget and related financial records.
• Maintain communication between the chair, members, agencies, staff, and stakeholders.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Public speaking

Research skills

Education

BA/BS degree or relevant experience

Graduate degree preferred

Tools

Zoom

Teams

Job description

MN House of Representatives seeks a full-time Committee Administrator to support a designated committee. The role involves planning public hearings, researching legislation, tracking bills, and managing the committee budget.

Strong communication with the chair, members, state agencies, and staff is essential. The position requires knowledge of state government, the legislative process, and the ability to work long, irregular hours, including during session.