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Job Title:

Legislative Screener

Organization:

StateNet, a Lexis Nexis Company

Region:

DC Metro Region

Description:

The Company
State Net, a LexisNexis company is the largest and oldest state legislative/regulatory reporting service. Currently we are seeking bright individuals to learn to categorize pending legislation and regulations from the 50 states. We offer a friendly environment, and provide training. These positions offer valuable professional experience to people interested in a career in public affairs and public policy by providing hands on experience with legislation and regulations. If you are interested in what is happening in the world around you and in state and national politics, this job is for you.

Qualifications
Excellent reading comprehension skills with a strong ability to interpret complex and often confusing legislative and regulatory documents. In depth knowledge of current affairs and how that translates into public policy. Candidates with political science, public policy, library science degrees or legislative tracking experience are encouraged to apply.

Position Description
Legislative Screeners are responsible for the review and categorization of state legislation and regulations in a variety of subject areas. Ideal candidates will have a broad understanding of current affairs and can apply that knowledge to the reading, understanding and categorizing of legislation and regulations on both the state and federal level.

These are contract positions. The rate is $10 an hour to start. These positions are Monday through Friday, up to 40 hours per week, through April 2013.

Location
On the Red Line @ Union Station, parking is not provided.

To Apply
Send resume and cover to jobs@statenet.com Subject line MUST read: DC RA Program

Contact:

Phone:

No phone calls please.

E-Mail:

jobs@statenet.com

Website:

http://www.statenet.com

Closing Date:

Jan 7 2013 12:00AM

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