Legislative Analyst

Title: Legislative Analyst

Company: Hollis Public Affairs

Workplace Policy: Hybrid

Employee Location: New York City

Employment Type: Full Time

Description: Hollis Public Affairs is seeking a full-time Legislative Analyst to support its public affairs and policy work. You will be responsible for monitoring, researching, and reporting on legislation, regulations, and other policy developments in the New York City Council and State Legislature. Your work will help guide the firm’s work on behalf of clients that include Fortune 500 companies, not-for-profit organizations, and will inform the engagement of its principals and public policy team with policymakers, elected officials, and other key staff and stakeholders. Daily responsibilities and tasks will include:

• Tracking, analyzing, and summarizing policy developments in key legislative, regulatory, and government bodies and agencies
• Identifying legislative or regulatory developments with the potential to impact client operations, priorities, or interests
• Providing concise, organized, and actionable summaries of key legislative developments for internal and external stakeholders o Additional responsibilities as identified

Requirements

This is a full-time position based in New York City, but the company will consider a hybrid work format as well. An advanced degree is preferred but not required. The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:

• Excellent research and writing skills
• Work style exhibiting a high level of organization and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite
• Ability to manage multiple shifting priorities under tight deadlines while performing in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

In addition, the following candidate attributes are highly preferred:

• Familiarity with legislative processes, language, and reporting systems
• Self-motivated, intuitive problem solver
• Collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills
• Capable of remaining positive and productive in high-pressure and stressful situations
• Demonstrates critical thinking, communication, and relationship-building skills
• Action-oriented and results-focused o Flexible and resourceful

About Hollis Public Affairs

Hollis Public Affairs (HPA) is a new type of government relations firm. In partnership with our clients, we create innovative and effective public policy and advocacy campaigns at every level of government for corporations, national trade associations, and nonprofits. Our suite of services help clients eliminate obstacles and bridge the gaps between companies, communities, policymakers, and key stakeholders. Our team leverages institutional knowledge, proven best practices, actionable intelligence, and creative ideation to design and execute winning campaigns with lasting impact. From government and community engagement to crisis management and diversity guidance, we’re here to achieve ambitious goals and deliver results that matter.

Skills:

• Public affairs
• Research
• Public policy

Please put "HPA Legislative Analyst Application" in the subject line of your submission. Applications without at least one writing sample and a cover letter will not be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Legislative: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10168