Representative Ayanna Pressley Seeks Legislative Director for Washington, DC Office
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-7) is actively seeking a Legislative Director to join her Washington, DC office. This senior staff position reports directly to the Chief of Staff and involves close collaboration with Congresswoman Pressley herself. The Legislative Director will be responsible for advising the Congresswoman on legislative strategy, policy positions, and committee business, as well as managing the office's legislative team. Key duties include developing and executing the office’s legislative agenda, drafting bills and amendments, building coalitions with advocates, and overseeing appropriations requests. The ideal candidate will possess at least five years of Capitol Hill or federal legislative experience, with a preference for prior supervisory roles. Strong understanding of the legislative process, including House floor and committee procedures, and expertise in policy areas such as education, health, civil rights, oversight, or criminal legal reform are essential. The position requires ...