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Updated March 14, 2024
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Example legislative assistant requirements on a job description

Legislative assistant requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in legislative assistant job postings.
Sample legislative assistant requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in political science, law, public policy, or related field.
  • At least two years of experience in legislative advocacy or related role.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Knowledge of legislative and governmental processes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Sample required legislative assistant soft skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks and competing priorities.
  • Adaptability to changing work environment.

Legislative assistant job description example 1

BridgeTower Media legislative assistant job description

  • Associate’s or bachelor's degree is preferred
  • Experience working in an office setting
  • Competent computer skills, including general knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word, Adobe Reader and Acrobat, and general internet research skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Punctual, reliable, and hardworking
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Must be able to lift 25 pounds and be on your feet for long periods of time

What will you be Responsible for?

  • Monitor legislative meetings and record action for our digital legislative services
  • Attend daily legislative floor sessions to gather legislative documents and information
  • Generate and format various legislative reports
  • Assist with various research projects and additional duties as assigned

What does BridgeTower Media offer?

  • A competitive benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life, short- and long-term disability coverages
  • Free 24-hour TeleMedicine and TeleCounseling Services
  • Generous vacation and holiday plan
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401K with a company match
  • Summer weekend jumpstart hours-off at 2PM on Fridays
  • Growth opportunities to build your career

Who is BridgeTower Media?

BridgeTower Media is one of the country’s leading business-to-business media companies with 44 print and digital publications in more than 20 U.S. markets. BridgeTower Media empowers communities with insights and connections to ignite growth in the business, legal, and construction industries. Through a collection of authoritative media properties and publications across the United States, we have deep relationships in the communities we serve, enabling us to provide unparalleled access to industry leaders and expert information.

BridgeTower Media and all subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and value diversity in our workplace.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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