Congressman Todd Young seeks a Legislative Director for his Washington, DC office. The Legislative Director will supervise three or more staff with assigned legislative duties, advise the Member on all legislative activities, construct and execute legislative strategy in concert with the Member’s interests, and assist in the development of policy positions and legislative initiatives. The position will help facilitate construction and execution of communications plan relating to legislative activities, be responsible assigning legislative staff areas of responsibility and oversee all responses to constituent mail inquiries. Candidates should expect a flexible work schedule, work well under pressure, and have a minimum of 3-5 years of legislative experience as congressional staff. They must also have excellent writing and verbal communication skills, a thorough knowledge of the legislative process, as well as all House rules and procedures. A background in national security policy and foreign affairs is preferred and previous management experience and Indiana ties are a plus. Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter explaining their interest in working for Congressman Young to: indiana9jobs@gmail.com
Legislative Correspondent – Conservative Republican Member seeks a legislative correspondent. Duties include sorting and coding incoming constituent correspondence, researching and responding to correspondence, drafting proactive mailers, proofreading, creating mail reports to track progress, and reporting on trends in correspondence to senior staff and the Member. Additional duties include answering phones, interacting with visitors in the front office and supporting the legislative team as necessary. Ideal candidate should be a strong writer with excellent attention to detail. Familiarity with the legislative process and experience with Intranet Quorum (IQ) are preferred. Southern ties are preferred, but not required. Please email cover letter, resume and writing sample (constituent letter preferred) to LC.House112@gmail.com.
Communications Director – Very conservative Southern member of Congress is seeking a well-rounded and creative Communications Director who has both Hill and on-the-record experience. Responsibilities include implementing an overall communications vision/strategy, aggressive outreach to national and local TV/print/radio media, handling a significant amount of writing assignments (press releases, speeches, op-eds, talking points), and working with the New Media Coordinator to maintain innovative, high quality social media. Candidates with at least two years of communications experience and a solid record of earned media are preferred. Send cover letter, resume, and two writing samples to GOPCommsDir@gmail.com.
Military Legislative Assistant – Congressman Mike Coffman (R-CO), member of the House Armed Services Committee, seeks a military legislative assistant to handle defense issues. Successful candidates will demonstrate an extensive knowledge base on defense and military issues as well as excellent research, writing, and multi-tasking skills. Minimum two years Hill experience working military issues is essential, prior MLA experience is desirable, and history of service in the military is required. Applicants with appropriate credentials should email resume, and cover letter to CO06.jobs@mail.house.gov with “Military Legislative Assistant” in the subject line. No phone calls or drop-ins, please.
Internships – The office of Congressman Scott DesJarlais (TN-04) has an immediate opening for fall interns in the Washington, DC office. Responsibilities include greeting visitors to the office, answering telephones, sorting mail, helping with tours, and assisting staff with projects. Internship candidates should have strong interpersonal skills, strong writing skills, and the ability to work independently. This is an unpaid internship that offers exposure to the legislative process and the inner workings of a Capitol Hill office. Ties to Tennessee are preferred, but not required. Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to TN04Resumes@gmail.com.
Internships – Congressman Mo Brooks (AL-05) seeks politically Conservative candidates for two full- or part-time unpaid internship positions in his Washington office for the fall. Duties will include, but are not limited to: answering phones, processing mail, researching issues, drafting correspondence, attending hearings and briefings, conducting tours, and a host of various special projects. Candidates should be professional, possess strong oral and written communications skills, and an ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Undergraduate and graduate students may apply. Priority is given to students from Alabama, or those who are studying or have studied in Alabama, who have completed at least their freshman year of college. Candidates must be available at least three to four days per week. Priority is given to students who can begin as soon as possible. Dates are flexible. Interested candidates should e-mail resume to AL05.scheduling@mail.house.gov.
Internships – The office of Congressman Mike Pence is seeking unpaid interns for the Fall Semester. The ideal candidate should possess a service-oriented attitude and a willingness to work hard, follow directions, and enjoy the experience. Duties may include but are not limited to: giving tours of the U.S. Capitol, assisting with correspondence, answering phones, legislative research, and other projects as needed. Interested applicants should follow the submission guidelines found on Congressman Pence’s website. Preference given to applicants with Indiana ties. Part time/full time positions are available.
Internships – Ohio Congressman Bill Johnson is seeking current college students or recent graduates wishing to gain Capitol Hill experience in a fast-paced office for a full-time or part-time Fall Semester Internship. We are seeking motivated, organized, and reliable individuals to assist the legislative and administrative staff. Typical assignments include attending briefings, answering phones, giving Capitol tours, drafting constituent correspondence letters, legislative research and various other tasks. Those with ties to Ohio or the 6th Congressional District are strongly encouraged to apply. Please send a resume, cover letter detailing availability to Intern.oh06@gmail.com.
9/19/2011
Interns: The office of Congressman Sam Graves is currently looking for unpaid interns. Intern duties would include helping out in the front office with answering phones and constituent mail, giving tours, processing flag requests, as well as helping with research for the legislative staff. Although the internships are unpaid, they are great experience for anyone looking to get involved in politics and/or policy making, especially on Capitol Hill. We also work with current students looking to receive college credit for their internship. If interested, please email a resume and cover letter to Christine Pennock at Christine.Pennock@mail.houe.gov. We will be looking to fill spots immediately.
Fall Internship– The office of Congressman Bill Shuster (PA-09) is seeking full time and part time interns to join the Washington D.C. office for the fall. Candidates should be a self-motivated, team player that is ready to work in a fast-paced environment. Duties include, but are not limited to: opening mail, answering phones, constituent correspondence, attending briefings, assisting with legislative research, and providing aid to staff-members with various projects. The ideal candidate will be a hard-working, detail oriented professional with strong oral and written communication skills. Pennsylvania and district ties are preferred, but not required. Although this position is unpaid, we will work with the student to fulfill requirements for school credit programs. Interested candidates should email PA09jobs@gmail.comwith a resume and a cover letter indicating your prospective duration of the internship.
9/16/2011
PAID Internship – A conservative Member from Texas seeks an intern to assist with constituent correspondence. The paid internship involves conducting legislative research and drafting responses to constituent communications. Candidates should possess strong research and writing skills, a positive attitude, and be detail-oriented. Previous Hill experience preferred. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and 2 writing samples to TXinternship@gmail.com. No drop-bys or telephone calls please.
9/15/2011
Paid Internship: The office of Congressman Adrian Smith (NE-3) is seeking full-time paid interns. Ideal candidates will be affable, organized, hard-working and capable of adapting in a fast-paced environment. They will be asked to answer phones, run errands, research legislation for the Member and legislative staff, attend hearings and briefings and answer constituent letters on various issues before the House. Nebraska ties preferred but not required. Interested candidates should download an intern application online at http://www.adriansmith.house.gov/constituent_internships.shtml and email the completed form with attachments to AdrianSmithInterns@gmail.com. No calls or drop-ins please.
Legislative Director- Republican freshman from mid-Atlantic seeks Legislative Director. Candidate must be a strong writer, well-organized, have experience managing people, have extensive Hill experience, be customer service-oriented, and willing to work long hours. 8-10 years professional experience required. Salary commensurate with experience. Please send resume, references and a writing sample to: GOPlegdirector@gmail.com
9/14/2011
Internship - A Midwestern Republican is currently seeking conservative internship applicants to start immediately for the fall semester. Interns will have an excellent opportunity to observe the inner workings of a Congressional office and assist staff with constituent services, communications, administrative tasks, and legislative research. Candidates should have a strong work ethic, be highly organized and motivated, and possess a positive attitude. Qualified applicants should send their cover letter, resume, references, and writing sample to midwestGOPinternship@gmail.com
Staff Assistant - A Midwestern Republican is currently seeking conservative staff assistant applicants to start immediately. Candidate must have fundamental understanding of the legislative process, possess strong organization skills and have some experience with iConstituent. Responsibilities include but not limited to greeting and screening visitors and callers, managing the tour and flag systems, and performing general administrative duties. Minnesota/Midwest ties are preferred, but not required. No phone calls, faxes or drop-offs please.. Qualified applicants should send their cover letter, resume, references, and writing sample to midwestGOPinternship@gmail.com
9/12/2011
Communications Director – Very conservative Southern member of Congress is seeking a well-rounded and creative Communications Director who has both Hill and on-the-record experience. Responsibilities include implementing an overall communications vision/strategy, aggressive outreach to national and local TV/print/radio media, handling a significant amount of writing assignments (press releases, speeches, op-eds, talking points), and working with the New Media Coordinator to maintain innovative, high quality social media. Candidates with at least two years of communications experience and a solid record of earned media are preferred. Send cover letter, resume, and two writing samples to GOPCommsDir@gmail.com.
INTERNSHIP-Ohio Congressman Bill Johnson is seeking current college students or recent graduates wishing to gain Capitol Hill experience in a fast-paced office for a full-time or part-time Fall Semester Internship. We are seeking motivated, organized, and reliable individuals to assist the legislative and administrative staff. Typical assignments include attending briefings, answering phones, giving Capitol tours, drafting constituent correspondence letters, legislative research and various other tasks. Those with ties to Ohio or the 6th Congressional District are strongly encouraged to apply. Please send a resume, cover letter detailing availability to Intern.oh06@gmail.com
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