CareerPlan

Legislative Assistant

Oregon State Capitol, USFull-time$4k–$6k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Supporting Senator Gelser Blouin in legislative research, constituent services, event coordination, and policy communication for Senate District 8.

Role type

Legislative Assistant

Builds

Constituent newsletters, talking points, memos, social media content, and press releases.

Domain

Public Policy / State Government

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Legislative process knowledge, research and writing, event coordination, constituent communication, Microsoft Office, trauma-informed practices

Preferred skills

Experience in human services/disability justice/foster care/education/mental health policy, familiarity with Senate District 8, lived experience with vulnerable populations

Responsibilities

Track legislation, attend workgroup meetings, staff the Senator for events, meet with constituents and lobbyists, draft policy memos, manage phone system, document activities via video/photo, maintain bill files

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC