Policy Specialist

NEW JOB OPENING: Policy Specialist, NCSL Center for Legislative Strengthening

A CLS policy specialist is responsible for researching, analyzing, maintaining, and developing expertise on legislative rules, customs, and operations. The position conducts legislative and policy tracking; deploys and analyzes surveys; translates detailed and complex information via verbal presentations, publications, technical assistance workshops, webinars, and meetings; creates substantive, engaging, and interactive presentations for legislators, legislative staff, and others on legislative topics and responds to questions; and prepares concise, accurate, and nonpartisan written products for a variety of purposes and audiences.

To apply, submit your resume and cover letter no later than 11:59 p.m. MT, October 1, 2025: https://lnkd.in/eVgxnVwx

This position is based in Denver, Colorado. Our competitive benefits package includes flexible, remote work options as well as low cost health, dental and vision coverage, a 401(a)-retirement plan, 3-weeks paid vacation with 5+ years of paid full-time work experience, time off plans and paid family leave, identity theft protection, employee assistance programs, pet insurance, paid time off to volunteer, and more!

The remote work policy provides the freedom to work from anywhere with the requirement that staff come to the NCSL office once a month for team meetings and professional development.