Council On State Taxation · 5 hours ago
West Coast Tax Counsel
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with COST's advocacy, education and membership staff;
Liaison with State Chambers of Commerce, Taxpayer Associations, other business allies and tax administrators in the western states;
Monitor and report on state legislation of interest to COST members primarily in the western states, and participate in weekly legislative calls;
Draft and present legislative and administrative testimony supporting COST's policy positions primarily focused in the western states;
Assist in the drafting of COST •amicus• briefs as necessary;
Participate in COST's national and regional schools and conferences, including speaking at such events; and,
Contribute to COST's member publications.
Qualification
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Required
Must be a member in good standing of a Bar
Excellent research skills
Excellent writing skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills
Willing to travel frequently among western state capitals and to COST national schools and conferences
Significant state tax experience
Preferred
Demonstrated state legislative experience
Residence in a western state
Intelligence
Work ethic
Demeanor
Benefits
Excellent benefits