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Legislative Reseracher

Tennessee General Assembly

Job Description

Job Description

The Tennessee General Assembly's Office of Legal Services (OLS) is seeking applicants for the full-time position of Legislative Researcher. OLS is a nonpartisan, joint office that provides legal services to state senators and representatives.

 

Legislative researchers draft, copy edit, and proofread substantive and nonsubstantive resolutions and proclamations, working as part of a team to produce these documents at the request of the senators and representatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience.
  • Excellent writing, analysis, and editing skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Strong verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage, prioritize, and complete multiple drafting projects under demanding time constraints in a fast-paced, deadline-driven legislative environment.
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to remain professional and impartial at all times while working in a political environment.
  • Ability to work more than a 40-hour workweek during the legislative session, including evenings, holidays, and weekends when necessary.

Compensation: 

Competitive salary based upon experience. 

Employees and their dependents are eligible for a wide range of comprehensive benefits including: health, dental, and life insurance; pension, 401(k), and 457(b) retirement plans; annual, sick, and compensatory leave; up to six weeks of paid parental leave; and a variety of other options to help employees maintain a work-life balance outside of the legislative session. 

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Interested applicants must submit a resume, a cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications, and two references.

Applicants are encouraged to explore the legislature's website ( which contains valuable information about the Office of Legal Services and the Tennessee General Assembly, including user and drafting guides.

 

The Tennessee General Assembly is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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