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Government Relations Intern
Offered By
Regional Hispanic Contractors Association
Job Location
Austin
Job Location (Other)
Remote
Salary
Paid
If "Paid", provide rate
$19/hr
Job Description
Regional Hispanic Contractors Association (RHCA) is seeking a legislative intern for the Fall 2024 & Spring 2025 semesters, including the upcoming 89th legislative session (Jan to May 2025). The ideal candidate is passionate, hard-working, and highly organized and has strong written and oral communication skills. Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required. Previous legislative experience is preferred. 20 hours/week minimum is preferred. Central Duties include: • Program Administration: for RHCA Training and Development Programs • Business Development and Training • Legislative and Public Policy o Assist in producing templates, follow-up calls, and tracking legislative bills o Analyze bills, write bill summaries, update tracking spreadsheet, communicate bill progress o Conduct research and write summary briefs on policy issues o Monitor and report on committee hearings and floor debate o Draft testimony, fact sheets, end-of-session reports, and other materials as necessary • RHCA Committee Meetings: Assist in producing agendas, minutes and organizing meetings • Marketing and Outreach: Contact agencies, organizations, and companies • Database Management: Organization and maintain an updated database with key information • Local meeting and program attendance, as required, must provide own transportation • Travel: Some travel as needed (must have vehicle for transportation) Learn more about the RHCA: www.regionalhca.org
Application Instructions
Please email resume and cover letter to Julio Florez at julio@regionalhca.org
Experience Required
Preferred
Contact Information
Julio Florez julio@regionalhca.org
Type of Internship
Advocacy - State
Posted By
Julio Florez
Post Date
Monday, August 26, 2024
Expiration Date
Friday, October 25, 2024
Link
www.regionalhca.org