Congresswoman Chellie Pingree seeks a Legislative Assistant to handle agriculture, food, and nutrition policy, among other issues. Responsibilities will include staffing the Member on the House Agriculture Committee and the House Appropriations Committee’s Agriculture subcommittee. Congresswoman Pingree is a national leader on local food and sustainable agriculture issues and the ideal candidate should have in-depth knowledge and stakeholder connections in these areas. Experience on Capitol Hill either in a Member office/committee or as an outside advocate is desired. Strong written and oral communication skills, demonstrated ability to generate and advance legislative ideas, and an interest in working collaboratively as part of a team are also preferred. This office is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment. Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to Pingree.Resume@mail.house.gov.
