SEASONAL LEGISLATIVE FELLOW- NO BENEFITS
Legislative Office
Recruitment #14-999999-852
Department | DNR - Office of the Secretary |
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Date Opened | 10/1/2014 2:33:00 PM |
Filing Deadline | 10/15/2014 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $14.32/hour |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
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HR Analyst | Shavonne Jones |
Work Location |
Anne Arundel
|
Introduction
Seasonal Contractual- NO BENEFITS
Contract Period: December 31, 2014- May 5, 2015
LOCATION OF POSITION
Main Purpose of Job
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is seeking a current law or graduate student, or a recent college graduate to serve as the Department's Legislative Fellow for the 2015 session of the Maryland General Assembly. The Legislative Fellow will assist the Department's Legislative Office by: conducting legal and legislative research; editing correspondence, bill position statements and testimony; tracking legislation; monitoring committee hearings and caucus briefings; maintaining legislative files; and completing administrative duties as needed.
The Legislative Fellow must be available to work in Annapolis at least 40 hours a week from December 31, 2014 through May 5, 2015. Since the Legislature does not take any holidays during the 90 day session, the candidate selected must commit to a weekly work schedule and take no holidays or spring break.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Education: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or a current law student or graduate student.
Experience: None.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Strong writing skills is preferred but not required.
Environmental science or policy is preferred but not required.
SELECTION PROCESS
Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment, and report all experience and education that is related to this position. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will proceed to the next phase of evaluation.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online application is STRONGLY preferred online access is unavailable, you may submit a paper application to:
Department of Natural Resources
Human Resources
580 Taylor Avenue, C-3
Annapolis, MD 21401
Faxed or e-mailed applications will not be accepted.
The Human Resource Department is not responsible for applications sent to any other address.
TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay.
We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.