House GOP Jobs Listing as of June 7th, 2010

HOUSE GOP JOB LIST

June 7, 2010

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Deputy Press Secretary - U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander is seeking a D.C.-based Deputy Press Secretary. Candidates should have a minimum of two years of Hill or related political experience, with at least a year in a press-related position (or a strong journalism/media background). Must be a self-starter with new-media savvy and the ability to think creatively, and able to work long hours under pressure in order to respond quickly to deadlines and media opportunities. Candidates must have outstanding writing skills. Occasional travel to Tennessee might be required. Tennessee ties are a plus, but not necessary. Deputy Press Secretary’s duties include: drafting press releases, statements, and newsletters; developing national and state media outreach strategies; providing content for and managing the website; managing new-media presence; building relationships with Tennessee and national media; and managing daily press clips. Please email a cover letter and 2-3 writing samples to tnsenatepress@gmail.com.

Press Assistant - U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander is seeking a D.C.-based Press Assistant. Candidates must have outstanding writing skills and a minimum of one year Hill or related political experience, preferably with a press or journalism background, or experience working with national, state and/or local media. Must be a self-starter with new-media savvy and the ability to think creatively, and able to work long hours under pressure in order to respond quickly to deadlines and media opportunities. Occasional travel to Tennessee might be required. Tennessee ties are a plus, but not necessary. Press Assistant’s duties include: managing incoming press requests, managing press lists, as well as press event logistics and scheduling; developing Tennessee TV and radio contacts; managing media projects and press interns; and compiling daily press clips. The Press Assistant must be especially detail-oriented and precise, capable of multi-tasking and managing short- and long-term media projects. Please email a cover letter and 2-3 writing samples to tnsenatepress@gmail.com.