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Legislative Aide

Support lawmakers in crafting and passing legislation

$35,000 – $70,000/yr

Research issues, draft bills, and manage constituent communications for elected officials.

Highlights

Common tasks

Research legislation, draft bill language, respond to constituents, and track committee work.

Potential downsides

Long hours during session, low pay, and job tied to election outcomes.

Skills

Critical thinkingCommunicationResearchStrategic thinkingDecision making

Interests

Law & policyBusiness & strategyCommunicationSocial impact

Industries

Government

Work style

AnalyticalCollaborativePeople-focused

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