Salary/Position Classification

• $12.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 5-10 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

The Legislative Affairs Commissioner supports Student Government’s legislative priorities by monitoring bills, conducting research, and providing policy analysis throughout the legislative session.

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain legislative tracking systems
• Research bills affecting students and higher education
• Prepare legislative summaries and updates
• Assist with testimony and advocacy efforts
• Support legislative committees and initiatives 

Required Competencies

• Research and analytical skills
• Interest in public policy

Minimum Requirements

• Must be an enrolled UND student
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
• resume

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.