Research Consultant: Taxes - DFL Caucus

Temporary backfill position as a Research Consultant in the DFL Caucus of the Minnesota House of Representatives. We expect to require coverage from approximately mid-January through the end of April 2022 when the current Research Consultant is on leave.

Responsibilities include working with House committees, individual DFL legislators, and appropriate legislative staff to summarize legislation, draft amendments, track bills, conduct research, prepare memos and maintain communication with DFL legislators, staff, and other interested parties. This position will be assigned to the Tax and the Property Tax committees in the House.

We prefer someone who 1) is familiar with the demands of the legislative session, 2) has demonstrated ability to provide research and analysis; (3) is familiar with tax policy and bills affecting taxes; and 4) has excellent written and oral communication skills. Must have the ability to work long and irregular hours (including evenings and weekends) during the legislative session.

Entry salary $2,228.70 semi-monthly commensurate with experience. 

To assure consideration, cover letter and resume must be received by Wednesday, December 22, 2021.  Send to:

EMAIL: DFL.jobs@house.mn

Please indicate job title you are applying for in your cover letter.

MAIL: DFL Personnel Committee

c/o Human Resources

185 State Office Building

St. Paul, MN 55155

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