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League of California Cities

Policy and Legislative Affairs Analyst

League of California Cities, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Overview League of California Cities is looking to fill two openings for a talented and professional Policy and Legislative Affairs Analyst. This position provides complex administrative, analytical, and professional support in day-to-day operations of assigned program, department, policy committee and/or legislative activities.

Compensation Base pay range: $62,800.00/yr - $103,700.00/yr. This range is provided by League of California Cities. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Responsibilities

Provides assistance to assigned lobbyists with a variety of legislative, association, and grassroots lobbying activities; drafts legislative position letters and sample letters for member cities; distributes letters as delegated; drafts emails to stakeholders on behalf of lobbyists; edits and proofreads materials.

Performs a variety of research and analysis on the effects of legislative proposals; tracks bills and legislation, identifies the impact on cities, and creates a detailed written analysis for Cal Cities lobbyists and policy committees; creates, distributes, and analyzes surveys to members; tracks trending news stories and topics for assigned issues.

Participates in legislative meetings and telephone/conference calls on behalf of lobbyists as needed; testifies in legislative committees on behalf of lobbyists as assigned; speaks and coordinates with Capitol staff regarding legislation and legislative meetings.

Responds to legislative and related inquiries from city officials, Cal Cities regional representatives, interested parties, and staff members from the state legislature and executive branch.

Identifies and recommends potential conference panel speakers for educational conferences; attends conferences and network with members regularly; provides support for department and other educational webinars, such as creating PowerPoint slide decks; provides assistance at Cal Cities’ annual conference where needed.

Provides administrative and professional support to assigned policy committee(s), including writing policy committee analyses and highlights; prepares agendas, handouts and supporting materials for distribution at committee meetings; records and prepares committee highlights.

Performs a variety of administrative support functions in support of Cal Cities’ legislative priorities; maintains website content for areas of responsibility; maintains listservs; participates in writing, editing and compiling information for Cal Cities’ legislative briefing book.

Develops, recruits and staffs Cal Cities task forces.

Stays informed of major issues and legislation in assigned areas; prepares articles for publication.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Employment details

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: General Business

Industries: Government Relations Services

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