Date Posted:
June 15, 2026
Position Title:
Chief Counsel
Office/Company:
Sen. John Kennedy
Party:
Republican
Office Code:
LA-JR
Job Number:
0971
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
senaterepublicanapplicants@gmail.com
Salary:
Primary Role
Legislative Director
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Description:
Senator John Kennedy seeks an experienced chief counsel for his Washington, D.C. office. The chief counsel will manage the Senator’s legislative portfolio for the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Primary
Responsibilities:
include advising the Senator on all matters in the Judiciary portfolio, developing and advancing conservative legislative proposals, representing the Senator before constituents and stakeholders, conducting oversight of federal agencies including DOJ, FBI, and BOP, and supervising staff. The ideal candidate will have prior Hill experience (though not required), a law license, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to meet tight deadlines. Applicants with U.S. Senate experience or Louisiana ties are encouraged
Qualifications:
Instructions:
. Interested applicants should email their resume to senaterepublicanapplicants@gmail.com indicating the job title in the subject line. In the body of the email please include your current title and place of employment. Do not include a cover letter.
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