Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari seeks to hire an experienced Legislative Director in the Washington, D.C. office on a full-time basis.

Advise the Member across a broad range of legislative policy areas, Assist in the development of policy positions and legislative initiatives, Maintain up-to-date status reports on legislation affecting the district, legislation for which the Member is a principal sponsor, and legislation for which the Member is a cosponsor, Monitor and report floor action to the Member and Chief of Staff, Manage and supervise the legislative staff, Coordinate responses to legislative correspondence

Experience researching public policy and preparing legislative recommendations for a Member of Congress required, Deep understanding of House floor and committee procedure, Strong written and verbal communication skills, Political judgment and the ability to navigate complex and fast-moving situations, Experience collaborating and building partnerships to advance legislative priorities, Comfort making swift decisions and advising a Member of Congress on significant issues, Ability to manage staff and drive strong team outcomes, Excellent time management and organizational skills

Please send your cover letter to Sarah.Ghermay@mail.house.gov. Applications will be taken on a rolling basis.