Legislative Analyst (JC-497262) - Public Advocates Office/ Executive Branch/ Governmental Affairs Section

$9,631.00 - $12,054.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date: 1/16/2026

This role will support the work of the Deputy Director of Government Affairs in advising the Director of the Public Advocates Office on issues related to state policy and budget. This will include conducting policy analyses, preparing reports on legislation and state budget issues, and preparing recommendations and advising on energy, telecommunications, broadband, and water policy.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Special Requirements

Prepare and submit a response for each question below. The SOQ should provide specific details and examples that clearly demonstrate how your training, experience, and education qualifies you for the position. Refer to the job description and duties, and duty statement to prepare your response. Applicants who do not submit a completed SOQ and writing that exceeds the page limit will not be considered or scored. All information in the SOQ is subject to verification. The SOQ must be no smaller than 11-point Arial font, single-spaced, and no more than two pages.

Please write your SOQ to address the following three questions:

• Describe your experience and abilities to analyze energy, telecommunications and broadband, and/or water policies.
• Describe your experience and abilities to write clearly, persuasively, and concisely, including the ability to identify issues and recommend effective courses of action.
• Describe your experience in developing advocacy and negotiation strategies in connection with high-profile, high-stake issues.

It is strongly encouraged to apply through your CalCareer Account at www.jobs.ca.gov