The Secretary of the Senate's Parliamentarian Office is seeking a Parliamentary Clerk . The complete vacancy announcement and application may be found on the United States Senate Career Page at https://sen.gov/YO0NL.
NATURE OF WORK This is professional, nonpartisan legislative work with responsibility for ensuring the consistent and orderly proceedings of the Senate.
Work is supervised by the Parliamentarian and his or her staff, and includes assisting the Parliamentarian and staff on and off the Senate floor in responding to legislative and parliamentary inquiries; preparing materials for the Senate’s daily proceedings and the Senate Calendar of Business; referring executive communications to Senate committees; basic procedural and legislative research; assisting with the preparation of the office’s precedential materials for publication; and general administrative tasks as assigned.
This clerkship is a term appointment, not to exceed two years. Employment beyond the term is contingent on being considered and selected for an Assistant Parliamentarian position, based on demonstrated performance, readiness for the role, and the needs of the office. Employment with the office, including term employment, is at will.
Source materials for this position include the Standing Rules of the Senate (Senate Rules) and Senate precedents, legislative history, statutes, and the United States Code. Work is bound by Secretary of the Senate policies and procedures; the U.S. Senate Handbook, and the Senate Ethics Manual, but requires independent judgment in setting priorities and handling assignments.
The complete vacancy announcement and application may be found on the United States Senate Career Page at https://sen.gov/YO0NL.
See minimum qualifications above for education details and Licenses & Certifications.
This position is with Senate, Legislative Branch.
The posted pay range is $85358 – $132302/yr.
Applications close on 2026-10-28.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
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