Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke of New York's Ninth Congressional District is seeking a highly motivated Legislative Assistant to join her legislative team.

Core Responsibilities: · Lead development and execution of legislative strategy within assigned issue areas · Draft legislation, amendments, floor speeches, and briefing materials · Monitor committee activity and floor proceedings; brief the Member on key developments · Prepare the Member for hearings, markups, and votes · Engage with constituents, advocacy groups, and stakeholders · Draft constituent correspondence and policy responses · Coordinate with committee staff, federal agencies, and external partners · Support broader office priorities and special projects as needed

Prior legislative and/or Capitol Hill experience required · Familiarity with NY-09 and/or ties to New York are a plus · Strong understanding of the legislative process, congressional procedure, and federal regulatory frameworks · Exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills · Demonstrated ability to manage multiple issue areas in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment · Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work · Proven relationship-building skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with external partners · Flexible, adaptable, and responsive to evolving priorities · Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. · Demonstrated commitment to public service and continuous professional growth

Email a PDF copy of your cover letter, resume, writing sample, and three professional references to NY09Resume@mail.house.gov with the subject line "Legislative Assistant – [Your Name]"