Columbus, OH – LSC Legislative Fellowship Program – Ohio Legislative Service Commission
AkronLawJobs No. 7190 Overview: The Ohio General Assembly, through the Ohio Legislative Service Commission (LSC), has sponsored a legislative fellowship program for over 50 years. They sponsor 23-24 paid 13 month legislative fellowship positions designed to provide college graduates with practical experience in the legislative process.
Duties: May be assigned to work with the majority or minority party caucus in either the House or the Senate with additional fellows being placed with the LSC research and fiscal staff. Fellows assigned to a caucus normally engage in research, constituent services, writing speeches and news releases, and related administrative work. Fellows that work directly with the LSC staff draft legislation, perform legal or fiscal research, monitor sessions of the General Assembly, and attend committee meetings. The fellowship program begins the first week in December of each year and continues through December 31 of the following year.
Qualifications: Have a BS or BA. Questions? FAQs may be found HERE
How to apply: Application form found HERE. Please print and MAIL with your Resume, Official sealed transcript(s) from each college or university attended (for more than one quarter or semester), Two (2) sealed letters of recommendations, and a two to four page typewritten personal statement.
Mail to: Ohio Legislative Service Commission
Attn: Fellowship Program Coordinators
Vern Riffe Center
77 South High Street, Ninth Floor
Columbus, OH 43215-6136
Deadline: MUST BE POSTMARKED BY APRIL 1, 2016