Transportation Policy Legislative Assistant

gtlaw; Washington; Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Greenberg Traurig seeks a Transportation Legislative Assistant for the Government Law & Policy Team in our Washington, D.C. office. You will provide essential research, scheduling support, and client communications to advance agency and Congressional advocacy efforts.

The role requires 2–3 years of federal policy experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Schedule is 9:00 am – 5:30 pm with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience, including on Capitol Hill or within the federal government.
• Experience with transportation policy and regulatory issues preferred.
• Knowledge of the legislative process and relevant lobbying resources.
• Ability to monitor and succinctly summarize Congressional committee hearings.

Responsabilités

• Conducts in-depth research on legislative issues, bills, and policy proposals, and synthesize complex developments into clear analysis.
• Tracks legislation, committee hearings, and activities, providing updates and memos.
• Assist in advocacy strategies to achieve policy goals and support outreach opportunities.
• Prepare practice group deliverables, including legislative forecasts and policy briefings.
• Maintain internal legislative tracking systems and client information.
• Manage client action items and deliverables to meet deadlines.
• Coordinate and schedule meetings, draft agendas, and take notes in meetings.
• Support client relationships and organize client-focused events and meetings.

Connaissances

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team player

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Microsoft Office

Legislative research tools

AI tools (Copilot/ChatGPT)

Description du poste

Greenberg Traurig seeks a Transportation Legislative Assistant for the Government Law & Policy Team in our Washington, D.C. office. You will provide essential research, scheduling support, and client communications to advance agency and Congressional advocacy efforts.

The role requires 2–3 years of federal policy experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Schedule is 9:00 am – 5:30 pm with potential overtime.