Legislative Session Intern - Public Finance & Policy

State of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of State Treasurer in Salt Lake City seeks a Legislative Intern to support policy and communications during the legislative session. Under the direction of the Policy and Communications Deputy, you will track legislation, attend committee meetings, prepare notes, and coordinate meetings with legislators.

The role requires enrollment or recent graduation in public policy, economics, political science, business, finance, or related field; strong writing and analytical skills; excellent

Qualifications

• Enrollment in or completion of an undergraduate or graduate program.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in a team.
• Clear, concise, professional written and verbal communication.
• Discretion when handling confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Track legislation relevant to the Treasurer’s Office.
• Attend legislative committee meetings, hearings, and floor sessions.
• Prepare notes and summaries.
• Coordinate meetings with legislators.
• Conduct research and draft briefing materials on public policy issues.
• Support financial education initiatives and related activities.
• Attend board and commission meetings.
• Support logistical and administrative needs during the legislative session.

Skills

Strong writing

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Independent & collaborative work

Clear communication

Education

Undergraduate or graduate program enrollment/completion

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

The Office of State Treasurer in Salt Lake City seeks a Legislative Intern to support policy and communications during the legislative session. Under the direction of the Policy and Communications Deputy, you will track legislation, attend committee meetings, prepare notes, and coordinate meetings with legislators.

The role requires enrollment or recent graduation in public policy, economics, political science, business, finance, or related field; strong writing and analytical skills; excellent