Legislative Aide Job at Office of Delegate Jheanelle Wilkins
Legislative Aide Job Description:
Delegate Jheanelle Wilkins is a progressive member of the Maryland House of
Delegates representing District 20 (Greater Silver Spring, Takoma Park, White Oak).
Join her legislative team as we work to advance economic security, protect our
environment, increase educational equity, and fight to reform our justice system.
Position reports to: Chief of Staff
Position term: Starts December 2022 and will run through the 2023 Legislative
Session (May 2023), at minimum, with opportunity for advancement.
Location: Remote and in person (Silver Spring and Annapolis, Maryland)
Hours and compensation: Part-time availability for at least 3-days per week -
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays - at $15/hour
The person we’re looking to hire is:
- Passionate about public service, policy, and state/local issues.
- Has a flexible schedule.
- Pays close attention to the little details, is a master multi-tasker, and believes anything worth doing is worth doing right.
- Communicates clearly and writes well.
- Motivated and driven. You step up without being asked, can manage your own time and tasks, and seek to truly make a difference in the community.
Role:
- Manage Delegate calendar and scheduling
- Track and respond to constituent correspondence to provide responsive service
- Provide administrative services to the office
- Conduct policy and legislative research in preparation for legislative session
- Participate in community meetings and events with constituents and stakeholders
- Develop electronic newsletters to communicate with constituents
- Additional duties, as assigned
Must-have:
- Ability to work flexible hours (at least 24 hours total per week)
- Strong research, writing and analytical skills
- Ability to work in a team setting as well as independently
- Progressive values
Please make sure to include the following in your application:
- Resume
- Cover letter
- Contact information for at least one professional reference
Women, people of color, those who identify as LGBTQ, immigrants, and candidates
representing all faiths strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Is your current availability to work M-F between 9 AM - 5 PM flexible, or are there certain times/days during the week you are unavailable? (i.e. if you have a second job and can only work mornings in this office)
- If offered a part-time job in our office for the remainder of 2023, would you be interested in transitioning to a full-time position in May of 2023?
- What is your ideal start date? Are you transitioning out of another job?
Work Location: One location
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