Date Posted:
August 31, 2026
Position Title:
Legislative Assistant
Office/Company:
Rep. Maxine Dexter
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
OR-03
Job Number:
HoR-442-26-HC
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
OR03Resumes@mail.house.gov
Salary:
$65,000-$80,000
Primary Role
Legislative Assistant
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
The Office of Congresswoman Maxine Dexter seeks an experienced Legislative Assistant to lead a portfolio focused on advancing her legislative priorities supporting working families.
Responsibilities:
Drafting legislation and shaping legislative strategy; conducting research and analyzing policy; managing relationships with key stakeholders and advocates; tracking relevant policy developments; preparing committee materials, policy memos, briefings, talking points, and remarks; representing the Congresswoman in meetings with constituents, organizations, and federal agencies; coordinating with communications staff on messaging related to policy priorities; and supporting cross-team collaboration between the D.C. and district offices.
Qualifications:
A strong commitment to public service and a deep interest in social policy; excellent legislative drafting and analytical skills; the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment; and strong research, writing, and communication skills.
Instructions:
Submit a cover letter and resume to OR03Resumes@mail.house.gov with the subject line: “Legislative Assistant.”
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