diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml b/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..03cccbf28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name: Draft a release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - "*"
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - name: Release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        with:
+          draft: true
+          generate_release_notes: true
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e769dc497..2fb52d1a6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Inspired from [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
 ## [Unreleased]
 ### Added
 - Github workflow for changelog verification ([#306](https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-js/pull/306))
+- Add GitHub and Jenkins release workflow ([#317](https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-js/pull/317))
 ### Dependencies
 - Bumps `tsd` from 0.22.0 to 0.24.1
 
diff --git a/jenkins/release.JenkinsFile b/jenkins/release.JenkinsFile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b281001c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jenkins/release.JenkinsFile
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+lib = library(identifier: 'jenkins@1.1.0', retriever: modernSCM([
+    $class: 'GitSCMSource',
+    remote: 'https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-build-libraries.git',
+]))
+
+standardReleasePipelineWithGenericTrigger(
+    tokenIdCredential: 'jenkins-opensearch-js-generic-webhook-token',
+    causeString: 'A tag was cut on opensearch-project/opensearch-js repository causing this workflow to run',
+    publishRelease: true){
+        publishToNpm(repository: 'https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-js', tag: "$tag")
+    }