Legislative Assistant

Legislative Assistant# Oregon Job Opportunities## Legislative Assistant Apply:
Oregon State Capitol:
Full time:
Posted Today:
REQ-208991
** Initial Posting Date:
** 10/28/2026
** Final date to receive applications:
** 11/11/2026
** Agency:
** Legislative Assembly
** Salary Range:**$4,080 - $6,119
** Position Type:
** Employee
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* Position Title:

** Legislative Assistant
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* Job Description:

** The office of State Senator Wlnsvey Campos is seeking a Legislative Assistant (LA2) to staff her Salem office during the 2027 Legislative Session. The Legislative Assistant will provide crucial support to the office in several key areas, including constituent services, communications, policy analysis, and more. In addition to being a main point of contact for the Senator’s office, the Legislative Assistant will have the opportunity to learn about the legislative process, improve research and writing skills, participate in event coordination, strengthen communication, expand their professional network, and work to address pressing challenges facing Senate District 18 and the State of Oregon.  

Ideal applicants are compassionate and creative problem solvers with an interest in government, skilled writers and clear communicators, open and receptive to feedback, and bring a positive and collaborative approach to their work. The ideal candidates will thrive in a fast-paced, flexible work environment. This position will work under the supervision of the Chief of Staff.  
** This is a full-time, limited duration position beginning January 5, 2027 and expected to last through July 16, 2027.  During Oregon legislative sessions, staff work in the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, Oregon.  Flexibility to work non-traditional office hours, including nights and weekends, and willingness to travel within Oregon will be require
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* Key responsibilities include:

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* * Assists in the day-to-day operations and functions of the Legislative Member’s Office.
* Acts as the primary point of contact for the Legislative Member’s Office. Answers phone calls, greets visitors, coordinates visits, assists with requests, and responds to general inquiries.
* Develops messaging, writes floor speeches, composes letters, drafts responses to legislation, writes press releases, drafts bills, and evaluates policies.
* Researches and writes policy analyses. Analyzes proposed legislation.
* Monitors and tracks bills.
* Assists in developing and implementing communication and outreach strategies. Manages social media.
* Coordinates town halls and other public outreach events.
* Manages incoming communications, including emails, mail, and in-person visitors.
* Meets with constituents and stakeholders.
* Schedules meetings and coordinates logistics. Manages Member’s calendar and appointments.
* Assists constituents in navigating bureaucracy and understanding impact of legislation.
** How to qualify:
** Your application must demonstrate:
** A Bachelor’s degree and three (3) years of related experience.**
* * An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to demonstrate ability to perform the duties of the position may be considered.
* We invite you to review the position description in its entirety and encourage you to apply.  To view the position description in its entirety, please .  
** Please attach a resume and cover letter that clearly states your experience and how it is applicable to this position.  Applications received without both documents*
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* TO APPLY:

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* ** IF YOU ARE NOT A STATE EMPLOYEE**:

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