NJ Department of Environmental Protection · 20 hours ago
Legislative Intern - LEGIS-2026-9i
The NJ Department of Environmental Protection is responsible for legislative affairs and seeks a Legislative Intern to assist with various projects. The intern will work closely with staff on researching bills, tracking legislative issues, and attending meetings to support the office's mission.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Researching and tracking specific bills
Recording issues in the legislative tracker
Attending meetings and taking notes (virtually)
Drafting responses for referrals
Conducting other special projects in regard to legislative work assignments
Qualification
Required
Strong written communication skills
Experience researching and working on Legislative Bills
Must be authorized to work in the United States per the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations
Possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey if the operation of a vehicle is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position
Preferred
Individuals enrolled at an accredited university/college studying Political Science, Public Policy, Law, Pre-Law, or Environmental Sciences
Benefits
Earned Sick Time
Company
NJ Department of Environmental Protection
On America's first official "Earth Day" — April 22, 1970, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection was born.