{"id":1876,"date":"2020-02-21T18:00:13","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T18:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thornrun.com\/trp-is-hiring-health-care-legislative-assistant\/"},"modified":"2023-08-08T21:24:57","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T21:24:57","slug":"trp-is-hiring-health-care-legislative-assistant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thornrun.com\/trp-is-hiring-health-care-legislative-assistant\/","title":{"rendered":"TRP is Hiring: Health Care Legislative Assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Thorn Run Partners, one of the top lobbying firms in Washington D.C., is seeking a Legislative Assistant with an interest in politics and federal health care policy to aid our executive-level advocacy team on a variety of writing, research, and administrative projects. The Legislative Assistant will spearhead a variety of legislative and regulatory projects, such as facilitating advocacy campaigns, summarizing congressional hearings, analyzing federal regulations, writing newsletters, tracking health policy issues, and more. A strong pedigree in writing or legislative analysis is imperative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Individuals in this role will be expected to prepare client-ready deliverables\nfor some of Washington\u2019s most influential stakeholders. Thorn Run is looking\nfor a self-starter who is prepared to adapt to a fast-paced environment and consistently\nperform everyday responsibilities at an elite level. One to three years of experience\nhandling federal policy issues is recommended, although exemplary entry-level\ncandidates (especially those who have held relevant internships) would also be\nconsidered. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to Apply <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested applicants should provide a cover letter in the body of\ntheir email, in addition to attaching a resume and writing sample (required) to\n<a href=\"mailto:smccarthy@thornrun.com\">smccarthy@thornrun.com<\/a> with the code 022020 in the subject line. Please highlight any background\nin health care policy in your cover letter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Required Skills <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Excellent research and writing skills <\/li><li>Strong oral communication skills <\/li><li>Ability to analyze complex issues and distill them into executive-level summaries <\/li><li> Demonstrated interest in politics and the legislative process <\/li><li> Professional poise and confidence   <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Education Requirements <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Bachelor\u2019s degree required <\/li><li>Preferred focus in health care, public policy, political science, English, journalism, or related fields <\/li><li> Master\u2019s in public health or public policy is a plus <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Thorn Run Partners <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Established in 2010, Thorn Run Partners is a one of Washington\u2019s highest\nrated government affairs firms, offering a team of Capitol Hill and\nadministration veterans with significant experience in federal lobbying,\ngovernment service, and policy development. Unique for its bipartisan\ncomposition, first-in-class health policy practice, and client-friendly size,\nThorn Run was founded by former aide to Democratic Senator Edward M. Kennedy\n(MA), Andy Rosenberg, and former aide to Republican Senator Fred Thompson (TN),\nChris Lamond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thorn Run Partners, one of the top lobbying firms in Washington D.C., is seeking a Legislative Assistant with an interest in politics and federal health care policy to aid our executive-level advocacy team on a variety of writing, research, and administrative projects. 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