Date Posted:
October 1, 2026
Position Title:
Legislative Assistant
Office/Company:
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
HI-JR
Job Number:
1216
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
Primary Role
Legislative Assistant
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Description:
LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT –
Senator Mazie K. Hirono of Hawaii seeks a Legislative Assistant - Health Policy to join her policy team in Washington, D.C. to handle comprehensive legislative health care portfolio which includes veterans’ health. Ideal candidate should be able to identify and pursue opportunities proactively, demonstrate an understanding of the Senate legislative process with an ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, a keen attention to detail, positive attitude, and can produce high-quality work products on tight deadlines.
Candidates with previous health policy or Hill experience and thrive in a teamwork-oriented office who embraces a progressive policy are encouraged
Responsibilities:
include but are not limited to: tracking home state issues and synthesizing policy responses, developing and advancing legislation, preparing crisp, clear, and concise written and oral briefing materials for the Senator and senior staff. This is not an entry level position, and qualified candidates will possess a bachelor's degree and have at least three years substantive experience in health policy area and/or Hill experience.
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Qualifications:
Instructions:
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. Salary will be commensurate on experience. Qualified applicants should apply through the link provided and upload a cover letter, resume and one writing sample.
Other:
employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. We encourage diverse applicants
