State of Missouri
Legislative Analyst (Attorney Preferred)
State of Missouri, Jefferson City, Missouri, United States, 65109
Legislative Analyst (Attorney Preferred)
Join the State of Missouri as a Legislative Analyst (Attorney Preferred). Job Overview
The Legislative Analyst position is responsible for assisting House committees with research and analysis of legislation and topics before the committees; assists House members with research on matters of public policy and the drafting of bills, substitutes and amendments; and summarizes and reviews bills on matters of technical form. The position is also responsible for monitoring legislative activity by attending committee meetings and sessions of the House and monitoring developments in public policy. Responsibilities and Requirements
Position requires a law degree or an advanced degree in a related field. Licensed attorneys with a membership in the Missouri Bar preferred. Position requires a working knowledge of research methods and public policy, a general knowledge of the legislative process, the ability to communicate effectively and stay organized. Ability to perform duties in a non-partisan manner and comply with direction from the non-partisan chain-of-command. Ability to work in a high pressure, fast-paced environment, adapt to various situations, and prioritize multiple work assignments simultaneously while managing various interruptions and still meeting deadlines as required by the legislative process. Benefits and Employment
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. EMPLOYMENT RESTRICTIONS : The House prohibits the hiring of any person who at the time of initial hiring is related to any member within the fourth degree by blood or marriage. Please submit your application, resume, and letter of interest to MO House of Representatives, Administration Division, State Capitol Building, Room B22, 201 W. Capitol Avenue, Jefferson City, MO 65101. Attention: Legislative Analyst. Documents may also be submitted electronically to houseadmin@house.mo.gov or through mocareers.mo.gov. Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of Missouri is an equal employment opportunity employer.
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Join the State of Missouri as a Legislative Analyst (Attorney Preferred). Job Overview
The Legislative Analyst position is responsible for assisting House committees with research and analysis of legislation and topics before the committees; assists House members with research on matters of public policy and the drafting of bills, substitutes and amendments; and summarizes and reviews bills on matters of technical form. The position is also responsible for monitoring legislative activity by attending committee meetings and sessions of the House and monitoring developments in public policy. Responsibilities and Requirements
Position requires a law degree or an advanced degree in a related field. Licensed attorneys with a membership in the Missouri Bar preferred. Position requires a working knowledge of research methods and public policy, a general knowledge of the legislative process, the ability to communicate effectively and stay organized. Ability to perform duties in a non-partisan manner and comply with direction from the non-partisan chain-of-command. Ability to work in a high pressure, fast-paced environment, adapt to various situations, and prioritize multiple work assignments simultaneously while managing various interruptions and still meeting deadlines as required by the legislative process. Benefits and Employment
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. EMPLOYMENT RESTRICTIONS : The House prohibits the hiring of any person who at the time of initial hiring is related to any member within the fourth degree by blood or marriage. Please submit your application, resume, and letter of interest to MO House of Representatives, Administration Division, State Capitol Building, Room B22, 201 W. Capitol Avenue, Jefferson City, MO 65101. Attention: Legislative Analyst. Documents may also be submitted electronically to houseadmin@house.mo.gov or through mocareers.mo.gov. Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of Missouri is an equal employment opportunity employer.
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