Job Description
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is hiring a Legislative Specialist 2 to assist the Department of Health's legislative functions in Harrisburg. This role is perfect for professionals who combine acute organizational skills with technological fluency and enjoy building relationships with lawmakers and agency team.
As a Legislative Specialist 2you’ll function with state officials, agency workforce, and constituents to arrange communication and informed decision-making across multiple partners. Your efforts will right away aid statewide health initiatives by connecting people, notions, and policies that refine health outcomes.
This role is set at 613 North Street in Harrisburg and offers a competitive pay span of $69,086 to $104,959 per year. The role is 2 and calls for a proactive person who can run intricate legislative workflows evenly.
Salary & Compensation
Salary: $69,086 - $104,959 per year.
Qualification
To qualify for the Legislative Specialist 2 role, you must have exceptional organizational competencies and technological fluency. This role needs background in legislative support, stakeholder engagement, or a related field, as well as the aptitude to oversee involved workflows.
- Exceptional organizational expertise and attention to aspect.
- Technological fluency, covering proficiency with legislative tracking systems and office software.
- Expertise in legislative back, state affairs, or a related field.
- Sturdy written and verbal communication abilities.
- Capacity to develop and uphold relationships with lawmakers, agency team, and constituents.
- Experience managing complicated workflows and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
- Insight of public health policy or state public sector operations is preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in public administration, political science, or a related field is preferred.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform as portion of a very cohesive crew supporting departmental legislative activities.
- Engage with legislators, agency leaders, and executive agencies to advance public health priorities.
- Coordinate communication and informed decision-making across multiple partners.
- Handle intricate legislative workflows using organizational and technological competencies.
- Assist the development and tracking of legislative proposals and policy initiatives.
- Arrange briefing materials, reports, and correspondence for internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitor legislative developments and give analysis to department leadership.
- Facilitate meetings and events related to legislative activities.
Conditions & Requirements
- Must be a resident of Pennsylvania or willing to relocate.
- Ability to pass a background verify.
- May require occasional travel within the state.
- Must be fit to operate full-time in Harrisburg, 2.
- Probationary period may register.
Benefits
- Competitive pay variety of $69,086 - $104,959 per year.
- Full-time employment with steady state state gains.
- Health insurance, retirement schemes, and paid exit.
- Opening to influence public health policy in Pennsylvania.
- Professional development and rise within the Commonwealth.
How You Will Be Evaluated
- Submission evaluate located on qualifications and know-how.
- Supplemental questions may be used to assess expertise.
- Candidates who meet minimum qualifications may be invited for an meeting.
- Reference verifies and background verification.
- Final picking based on overall suitability.
Required Documents
- Finished online submission through the formal submission portal.
- Responses to supplemental questions.
- Resume or CV (optional but recommended).
- Include letter (optional but recommended).
How to Apply
- To put in for the Legislative Specialist 2 position, call on the official Commonwealth of Pennsylvania paths portal on the authorized submission portal. Build or to your candidate account, then finish the online submission and all supplemental questions. Attach any optional documents such as a resume or cover letter. Review your submission for accuracy and submit before the closing cutoff of July 20, 2026.
Additional Information
- This role is with the Pennsylvania Department of Health, which centers on protecting and promoting public health across the state.
- This role is based in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, at 613 North Street.
- The pay range is $69,086 to $104,959 per 2, commensurate with background.
- The closing date for submissions is July 20, 2026.
- This is a full-time, permanent position.
- Veterans and people with disabilities are encouraged to register.
- For questions about the submission routine, contact the Commonwealth's HR department through the formal submission portal.
About Company
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is the state public sector entity responsible for administering public offerings, such as health, education, transportation, and public safety. The Department of Health works to protect and boost the health of all Pennsylvanians through policy, regulation, and community programs.
This Legislative Specialist 2 role is section of the Department of Health's efforts to advance public health priorities through efficient legislative engagement. The role supports the department's mission by building relationships with lawmakers and coordinating policy initiatives.
You should be ready to function in a fast-paced state environment and contribute to meaningful public health outcomes.
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