United States Job Openings

Hawaii State Senate

Legislative Researcher - WAM

Honolulu

FULL TIME

October 15, 2024

Join the Hawaiʻi State Senate Ways and Means Committee and make a meaningful impact on your community. Limited-term opportunities available: Join our team from December to May!
The Senate Committee on Ways and Means (WAM) is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Legislative Researcher to join our team. As a vital committee staff member, you will play a crucial role in analyzing legislative proposals and supporting the development of informed policy recommendations.
Responsibilities:
  • Research and Analysis: Conduct in-depth research on legislative proposals, assessing their fiscal impact and implications for the State of Hawaii.
  • Draft Preparation: Prepare high-quality bill drafts, committee reports, and legislative recommendations that are clear, concise, and aligned with committee goals.
  • Process Understanding: Demonstrate a strong understanding of the legislative process, including timelines and procedures.
  • Policy Analysis: Analyze existing and proposed laws to identify potential policy implications and recommend improvements.
Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience: Demonstrated research, writing, and analytical skills. Experience in a legislative setting is a plus.
  • Confidentiality and professionalism: Handle all confidential information with the utmost care and discretion. Demonstrate a strong commitment to ethical principles, conducting yourself with integrity, respect, and competence in all interactions.
  • Knowledge: Strong understanding of the legislative process, Hawaiian government, and public policy issues.
  • Availability: Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed to meet legislative deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in a relevant field
  • Experience working on fiscal policy or budget issues
  • Knowledge of Hawaiian law and regulations
About the Senate Committee on Ways and Means:
The Senate Committee on Ways and Means is responsible for overseeing all appropriation bills and bills with fiscal impacts.
Enjoy competitive and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Position Salary range of $4,000.00 to $4,400.00 per month. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Must be willing to reside on or relocate to the island of Oahu and must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as legislative deadlines may demand.
The Hawai‘i State Senate is an equal-opportunity employer. The State of Hawaiʻi requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
For questions, please email senatehiring@capitol.hawaii.gov or call the Senate Clerk’s office at (808) 586-6720.
If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for public service and a strong commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $4,000.00 - $4,400.00 per month
Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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