Job Number:
HoR-034-26-HC
Date Posted:
March 2, 2026
Position Title:
Legislative Assistant or Senior Legislative Assistant
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
CO-07
Office/Company:
Hon. Brittany Pettersen
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, D.C.
Contact:
pettersen.resumes@teampettersen.com
Salary:
$60k-$75k
Primary Role
Senior Legislative Assistant
Secondary Role:
Senior Legislative Assistant
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) seeks an experienced Legislative Assistant or Senior Legislative Assistant to cover a legislative portfolio including health, childcare, judiciary, labor, and other issues for the office.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate is an excellent writer, self-starter, and is collaborative and well organized. The Legislative Assistant will work closely with the Member and Legislative Director in developing legislation, working with stakeholders, preparing remarks, providing vote recommendations, staffing meetings, writing letters, and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate is an excellent writer, self-starter, and is collaborative and well organized.
Instructions:
Interested applicants should send a single PDF including a cover letter, resume, two writing samples, to pettersen.resumes@teampettersen.com with the subject line: Last Name – LA Application . Applicants will be considered on a rolling basis.
Other:
The U.S. House of Representatives is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, gender identity and expression, marital status, parental status, or sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, in any of its activities or operations.