What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research and Policy Analyst position at CGA?
The Connecticut House Republican Office is seeking a Research and Policy Analyst to join its Legal/Research department and assist with daily operations. Full State of Connecticut fringe benefits package available.
Responsibilities include tracking legislation; advising legislators on legislative and policy issues; preparing written testimony, issues briefs and summaries as requested; researching and analyzing legislator requests; attending issue-specific meetings with legislators and state agency representatives; researching state agency regulations; serving as a representative of the House Republican Caucus in meetings; working with legislative committee members to provide research and policy assistance; and other daily duties working directly with state legislators.
Ideal candidates are strong communicators, both written and verbally, detail oriented, and can quickly identify and summarize key policy issues. Must have the ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines, work well in a team environment, and demonstrate strong presentation skills. Experience in government/politics is preferred.
Salary : $55,000 - $58,000