Legislative Assistant Vacancy--Senate Office

Legislative Assistant – Senate Republican is seeking a well qualified individual with at least three years of relevant experience to join his hard-working team. This LA will handle financial services, housing, budget, taxation, and other economic issues for a member of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hill experience with these issues is required. The position may involve additional policy areas. Responsibilities include preparing Committee briefing materials, advising the Senator on assigned issues, crafting legislation and amendments, assisting with constituent mail, and supervising a legislative correspondent. Exceptional writing skills are essential for any successful candidate. Interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter, resume, references and two relevant writing samples to bob_foster@wicker.senate.gov with “Attn: Banking LA Position” in the subject line. No calls, drop-ins, or faxes, please.