Legislative Analyst

The West Virginia House of Delegates Minority Office is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented professional to serve as Legislative Analyst for the Minority Office. The position requires strong research, writing, and communication skills. It offers a unique opportunity to learn about and contribute to the legislative process while supporting the work of the Democratic members of the House of Delegates. Responsibilities Manage office logistics and scheduling Prepare materials for legislators, including agendas, background memos and visual presentations Prepare statements and correspondence for Minority Leader and legislators Analyze bills, amendments and resolutions to assess their intent, impact and alignment with legislative priorities Conduct detailed research and analysis on a wide range of public policy issues Prepare policy briefs, issue summaries and reports to inform legislative decision-making Summarize legislative proposals, identifying key issues and potential consequences Assist legislators by providing background information, drafting reports, and summarizing committee testimony Collaborate with state agencies, advocacy groups and constituents to gather input and address concerns related to policy proposals Required Education and Skills Bachelor’s degree preferred in public administration, political science or a related field Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely Ability to work effectively and professionally with elected officials, staff and members of the public Experience in legislative processes or government operations preferred. What we offer Salary range to be determined based on experience and education Participation in Public Employees Retirement System (Defined Benefit Pension) Generous Paid Leave Benefits (Vacation and Sick Leave, Paid Holidays) Affordable Health Insurance Benefits Options for Dental, Vision and Hearing Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Care FSA, 457 Plan and Life Insurance How to apply Applicants should email cover letter, resume and non‑AI assisted writing sample to Joe Altizer, House of Delegates Minority Counsel, at View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr