The Wisconsin State Legislature is looking for conservative-minded individuals to assist representatives in fulfilling their state duties by providing support in the areas of administration, communication, research and constituent relations.
Typical duties include, but are not limited to:
- Managing constituent inquiries and casework;
- Scheduling events;
- Researching and tracking legislation;
- Maintaining a constituent database;
- Writing press releases and columns;
- Coordinating in-district activities; and,
- Preparing briefings for the legislator on upcoming bills.
Qualified individuals will possess the following skills, knowledge and abilities:
- Effective written and oral communication skills;
- Word processing and database management skills;
- Knowledge of legislative, administrative, and judicial systems;
- Ability to research and solve constituent questions and problems;
- Ability to track legislation and prepare briefings for the legislator on relevant proposed legislation;
- Ability to perform multiple tasks with efficiency and accuracy within assigned deadlines; and,
- Ability to work both independently and cooperatively, while exercising professional judgment and confidentiality at all times.
In addition, a Bachelor's Degree is preferred, but relevant work experience, education, and knowledge as determined by the individual legislators will be considered.
Please send a resume and cover letter outlining how you meet the qualifications of the position above to: AssemblyRepublicanCareers@legis.wisconsin.gov