House GOP Jobs List -- January 20th, 2011

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January 20, 2011



Legislative Assistant – Congressman Randy Neugebauer seeks a Legislative Assistant to handle a broad portfolio of issues including small business, transportation, labor, education, postal issues, pro-life issues, and pro-family issues. Candidates must have Capitol Hill experience, a thorough knowledge of the legislative process; a strong attention to detail; a proven record of generating, advancing, and completing legislative initiatives; and strong writing, communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Strong letter writing skills and a history of managing correspondence is required. This is not an entry level position. Texas ties are a plus but not mandatory. Interested applicants should email a resume and cover letter to: tx19jobs@mail.house.gov



Staff Assistant – Congressman Geoff Davis [R-KY] is seeking a highly motivated, detail oriented, people person who is ready to learn the ropes for an entry level position on his team. Positive attitude and exceptional organizational skills are a must. Strong writing skills are essential. The ideal candidate will approach the job by tackling any task assigned with enthusiasm. Duties include: responding to constituent inquiries; data entry; greeting constituents; coordinating tours; managing interns; sorting mail; answering telephones; and processing flag requests. Additional projects will be assigned from time to time. Opportunities for expanded responsibility exist within the organization based on performance. Kentucky ties preferred. Interested applicants should email resume, a writing sample and references to KY04Jobs@gmail.com with subject line: Attn: Staff Assistant Position. No calls or drop-ins!



Scheduler/Office Manager – House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling is searching for an experienced Scheduler/Office Manager. The ideal candidate for this Washington, DC-based position is well organized and has previous experience as a scheduler on Capitol Hill. The duties include, but are not limited to: managing the Congressman’s daily schedule and travel, supervising Staff Assistant and interns, assisting with office budget and payroll, managing office equipment purchases and inventory, maintaining franked mail records, and monitoring office compliance with House rules. Texas ties are a plus. Please send resume and brief cover letter to tx05jobs@mail.house.gov. No faxes or drop-offs please.



Office Administrator/Scheduler - Republican Office seeks an Office Administrator/Scheduler. Prior experience required. Hill scheduling experience preferred, but private sector “executive assistant” experience OK. Candidate should be extremely well organized with superior attention to detail. Able to work in a fast-paced environment, managing several tasks simultaneously. Should be able to manage Congressional office operations as well as maintain and enforce office policies. Duties will include: Managing daily schedule for Member of Congress, arrange official travel for member and staff, general office support/administration. Salary commensurate with experience ($40-60k). Please email cate.stark@mail.house.gov with your resume and references.



Legislative Assistant – Congressman John Sullivan (OK-01) is seeking a Legislative Assistant for his Washington, DC office. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, preparing Member for committee hearings/briefings/mark-ups and floor activities, developing and managing legislative initiatives, writing constituent correspondence and representing the Member in meetings. The ideal candidate has prior Hill experience as a Legislative Assistant/Correspondent . Candidates must have an ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects at the same time and possess strong written and oral skills. Please send resume and cover letter to OK01jobs@mail.house.gov No faxes or drop-offs, please. Southern ties a plus.



Internship - Congressman Denny Rehberg's (MT-At Large) Washington D.C. Office is looking for one full time intern for the Spring of 2011. The ideal candidate will have an interest in politics/government and possess the following skills: good phone etiquette, detail-oriented, friendly, motivated, excellent research and writing skills and the ability to multi-task. Applicants with Montana or Western ties are preferred, but not required. Main duties include daily front desk operations (answering phones, greeting visitors, assisting in constituent correspondence), attending committee hearings, as well as working directly with the Communications and Legislative Teams on various projects. Spring internships typically run from January to June. The internship is unpaid but offers a great opportunity to learn the ins and outs of Capitol Hill. Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to Caitlyn Brady at caitlyn.brady@mail.house.gov



Spring Intern- Florida Republican Member seeking an unpaid intern. Daily activities include but are not limited to answering phones, distributing and sorting mail, various office tasks, entering constituent information into the computer, directing tours, handling flag requests, helping staff members with assignments. Please send your resume and cover letter to flhousejob@yahoo.com. Florida ties preferred.



Internship – The office of Congressman Randy Hultgren (IL-14) is IMMEDIATELY seeking part-time interns for the remainder of the 2011 spring term (Jan-April) in Washington, D.C. Responsibilities include answering phones, organizing, distributing, and inputting mail, providing tours of the Capitol, and assisting legislative staff in research and writing projects. Strong writing skills and Illinois ties are highly preferred. Please email cover letter and resume to hultgrenresumes@gmail.com with Internship in the subject line. This is an unpaid internship. We are looking for interns with the following availability: Monday 9am-12pm, Tuesday 9am-5pm, Wednesday 9am-5pm, Thursday 9am-12pm, and Friday 9am-5pm



Interns - Congressman Bill Johnson (OH-6) is currently seeking interns for the spring 2011 semester for his Washington, D.C. office. This internship will provide individuals with the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in a Congressional office and a greater understanding of the legislative process. Intern responsibilities generally include answering phones, conducting tours of the U.S. Capitol building, logging and drafting constituent correspondence, and aiding staff with various projects. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented and possess strong written and oral communications skills. Ohio ties are preferred, but not required. Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume (including grade level, major and cumulative GPA), and brief writing sample to Intern.OH06@gmail.com.



Interns – Republican Congressman from Colorado seeks hardworking, enterprising interns for the spring semester in his Washington, D.C. office. Duties may include but are not limited to: answering phones, sorting mail, data entry, giving Capitol tours, and assisting staff with legislative correspondence. This internship is unpaid, but academic credit may be available. If interested, send a resume and cover letter to zach.lahn@mail.house.gov with Internship in the subject line.