LEGISLATIVE INTERN (TEMPORARY / NON-CLASSIFIED)

LEGISLATIVE INTERN (TEMPORARY / NON-CLASSIFIED)

Salary

$18.00 Hourly

Location

Carson City

Job Type

Non-classified Part-Time

Job Number

2026-02449

Department

GOVERNORS OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Opening Date

06/01/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

Salary Grade

Not Assigned

Full Physical Address of Position (City, State, Zip)

Carson City, NV, 89703

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• THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*

Job Summary

The Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) seeks a temporary Legislative Intern to assist our Director of Strategy and Public Policy during the 84th Session of the Nevada Legislature from January through June 2027. This position will assist with tracking legislation through the legislative process, including version control and the tracking of amendments and exhibits, schedule meetings with legislators and other stakeholders, view and take notes during committee hearings and other meetings, assist with the coordination of legislative efforts agency wide and other duties as assigned.

This position will be temporary, non-classified, non-exempt and working less than 20 hours a week.

There are no benefits, accrued leave or retirement options with this temporary position.

Essential Qualifications

Graduation from high school or equivalent education.

• Prior experience in legislative or government affairs is beneficial.

Job Duties

This exciting temporary position will:

• Support all of GOED's policy efforts throughout the 2027 Nevada Legislative Session.
• Gain tangible, hands on, experience of the legislative process.
• Track legislation and budget items relevant to economic and community development, workforce development, and innovation.
• Coordinate and participate in meetings with policy makers and stakeholders.
• Attend meetings and report on the activities of legislative committees and working groups.
• Work with GOED departments to keep them informed and gather relevant information.
• Support other strategic initiatives.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The ideal candidate must be able to provide their own transportation to work in GOED's Carson City office and to the Nevada Legislature when needed. The candidate will be required to wear appropriate professional attire, have a positive attitude, be organized and have excellent written and oral communication skills. Attention to detail and accuracy are a must with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.

Please send direct Inquiries or correspondence to the recruiter listed on this announcement.

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Employer State of Nevada (NV)

Address See Above for Agency Information

See Above for Posting Location, Nevada, 89701

Website https://nvjobs.nv.gov