Senate Session Amending Clerk

State of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 33.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Utah Senate seeks a flexible part-time Amending Clerk to support the amending and engrossing of Senate and House legislation during the Legislature’s annual session. The role is nonpartisan and seasonal, with daily duties during sessions and potential extended hours near the end of the session.

Business attire is required, including ties for men. Responsibilities include following the Secretary of the Senate, ensuring amendments are correctly incorporated, and coordinating with drafting

Qualifikationen

• In addition to diplomacy, applicants must demonstrate strong professionalism and reliability.
• Experience in an office environment is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legislative software is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Ability to stay organized and work under time constraints is expected.
• Demonstrating integrity and nonpartisanship is mandatory for this role.

Aufgaben

• Follow the Secretary of the Senate’s direction and instruction.
• Ensure amendments are properly incorporated into legislation by comparing versions.
• Use specialized legislative software to complete amendment incorporation.
• Collaborate with drafting attorneys to address amendment issues.
• Maintain and file official versions of legislation and amendments.
• Prepare official transmittal letters and ensure delivery to the House.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Punctuality

Nonpartisanship

Diplomacy

Office experience

MS Office

Oral and written communication

Organization

Integrity

Tools

Microsoft Office

Legislative software

Jobbeschreibung

SENATE SESSION AMENDING CLERK

FT / PT Status – Part-Time

Benefits Eligibility – This position is not eligible for benefits.

Salary – $20.50 - $ Hourly Wage

Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site

Application Deadline – Open until filled

Job Description

The Utah Senate is seeking to fill a flexible part-time Amending Clerk position. This is a nonpartisan, seasonal position. Individuals hired for this position will serve during the Legislature’s annual general session from January 18 to March 5. This position will work daily during Senate sessions and may require extended hours the last two weeks of the session. Business professional dress is required, including a tie and sports coat or suit jacket for men.

Responsibilities

This position is a unique opportunity to participate behind the scenes in the legislative process by assisting the Secretary of the Senate with amending and engrossing Senate and House legislation.

Some Examples Of Daily Responsibilities Include

• Following the Secretary of the Senate’s direction and instruction
• Ensuring that amendments are properly incorporated into legislation by comparing digital versions of amendments with original versions
• Using specialized legislative software to complete incorporation of amendments
• Working with drafting attorneys to address issues with amendments
• Maintaining and filing official versions of legislation and amendments
• Preparing official transmittal letters for each piece of legislation to be sent to the House of Representatives and ensuring the prompt delivery and receipt of transmitted legislation
• Other duties as assigned

Typical Qualifications

In addition to demonstrating diplomacy in a professional environment, applicants must have a variety of skills:

• Punctuality, dependability, and nonpartisanship is a MUST for this position
• Ability to deal with people in a manner which shows sensitivity, tact, and professionalism
• Familiarity with an office environment
• Ability to use Microsoft Office products and other legislative software
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and work under pressure and time constraints, and maintain an organized work area
• Exhibit good work ethics and integrity

About The Role

Location – Capitol Hill Salt Lake City, Utah, 84114 United States

Schedule Code – AN – Employees of the Legislature. At will: Employees in this position serve at the pleasure of the appointing officer in an at-will status and may be terminated at any time without cause. This is not a career service position.

Pay – $20.50 hourly. This position is not eligible for benefits.

The Agency

For more information on the Utah Senate, please visit our website .

Eeo Statement

The State of Utah is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring is done without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability. Reasonable accommodations provided to known disabilities of individuals in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For accommodation information or if you need special accommodations to complete the application process, contact Mark Thomas at 801-708-5181.