Public Affairs Specialist (Legislative Affairs Specialist)

We are seeking a dedicated professional to support legislative analysis and information flow for executive-level officials. This role requires a strong understanding of the U.S. legislative process and the ability to prepare critical briefing materials.

• *Key Responsibilities and Qualifications:**
• **Experience:** Minimum of one year of specialized experience (equivalent to the next lower grade level) demonstrating the ability to successfully perform the duties below.
• **Legislative Expertise:** In-depth knowledge of the U.S. Congress's structure, operations, procedures, and the federal legislative development process.
• **Information Management:** Ability to ensure a smooth and accurate flow of information between agency components, government agencies, and the public.
• **Policy Analysis:** Experience in preparing summaries of legislative impact, specifically assessing effects on Federal, State, and/or local corrections and criminal justice systems.
• **Executive Briefing:** Proficiency in developing issue papers, talking points, and other briefing materials for executive-level officials responding to Congressional inquiries.
• *Note:** Education cannot substitute for the required specialized experience. Eligibility will be determined by your responses to application questions. Credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience; please detail actual time spent.