Overview

The Office of Senator Andrew Zwicker is HIRING🚨

We are looking for someone who is:

✅ Excited about government & public policy
✅ Organized, reliable & great at multitasking
✅ Ready to work in the coolest legislative office ever
✅ Excellent at written and verbal communication

Applications open until June 18th with a start date of July 7th. Please email me with any questions. Details in the attached!

SUMMARY:

The Office of Senator Andrew Zwicker is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legislative Aide to support the continued success and daily operations of his 16th Legislative District office. This role offers the opportunity to engage directly in the legislative process by conducting legislative and policy research that informs the Senator’s priorities and positions. The Legislative Aide will report to the Chief of Staff and collaborate regularly with the Senator on a variety of policy initiatives.

TIME COMMITMENT

Full-time, 40 hours per week, with occasional evening and weekend responsibilities, as needed.

START DATE

the selected candidate will begin on July 7, 2025, and onboard with Legislative Director Dhruv Kapadia through August 1, 2025, with compensation based on the role’s salary. The candidate will fully assume all duties beginning August 4, 2025.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications are open until June 18th, 2025. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis as applications are received.

EXPERIENCE

Ideal candidates will demonstrate:

  • Educational background and/or professional experience in government, public policy, advocacy, or a related field.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Reliability, initiative, and sound judgement
  • A commitment to public services and a collaborative team approach

SALARY

This full-time position offers a salary of $45,000, along with health insurance, dental insurance, and retirement plan options.

To apply for this position, please send a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references with the subject line: “Legislative Aide Application” to Kayleigh Lavornia at klavornia@njleg.org.

To apply for this job email your details to klavornia@njleg.org