Offered By:
State Representative Drew Darby
Job Location:
Austin
Salary:
Unpaid
Job Description:
The office of State Representative Drew Darby is seeking a bright and motivated individual interested in gaining experience in the inner-workings of the legislature to assist with the day-to-day operations of a legislative office . You will be expected to meet with constituents and interest groups, conduct policy research, track and analyze legislation, and assist with administrative work.
Qualifications:
• Ability to quickly master new skills in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills
• High level of organization
• Ability to work effectively with representatives from government agencies, legislative offices, and advocacy organizations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and internet-based research
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Communicate with office visitors
• Conduct policy research
• Track and analyze legislation
• Assist with constituent casework
• Assist with maintenance of the Representative's schedule
• Perform various administrative tasks and other duties as assigned
Application Instructions:
Please send a current resume, a cover letter detailing any career or long-term goals you want to be working towards, & a schedule via email to Chief of Staff Laramie Stroud at laramie.stroud@house.texas.gov. Qualified candidates will be contacted to set up an interview.
Contact Information:
Laramie Stroud, Chief of Staff
(512) 463-0331
laramie.stroud@house.texas.gov
Type of Internship:
State Legislature
Posted By:
Laramie Stroud
Post Date:
Thursday, January 10, 2019
Expiration Date:
Friday, February 1, 2019