Whitman Associates, Inc.

Legislative Affairs Coordinator

Washington, District of ColumbiaTemporary
$20 hourly
About the Job
Legislative Affairs Coordinator [0811]

Trade association seeks a temporary Legislative Affairs Coordinator to support daily operations for their busy Capitol Hill office. 

Responsibilities:
  • Schedule internal meetings and prepare pertinent materials and documents.
  • Handle logistics for onsite events and coalition meetings. 
  • Coordinate executive tasks for senior leadership.
  • Track expenditures, process invoices, and support yearly budget planning alongside senior leadership.
  • Coordinate grassroots program activities and fly-ins.
  • Interact with external building vendors and serve as the point of contact for maintenance needs and tenant requests related to parking and building access.
  • Monitor office inventory and order supplies as necessary.
  • Assist with additional special projects as needed.

Qualifications:
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Effectively manages workload in a fast-paced working environment.
  • Positive, professional attitude and ability to collaborate effectively with senior leadership and external stakeholders.
  • Highly organized and attentive to detail.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Flexible and able to adapt to changing environments.
  • Familiarity with standard office policies and procedures.
  • Strong computer and software skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Experience in government affairs or with political campaigns.
  • Previous administrative and event planning experience.

Rate: $20 an hour.

Not the right role for you? To be considered for other openings with Whitman Associates Inc, please submit your resume to us directly by emailing resumes@whitmanjobs.com. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to each candidate individually.