House GOP Job Bank -- January 11th, 2012

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1/11/2012



Intern- The office of Congressman Joe Pitts is seeking a full-time unpaid intern to cover staff assistant duties on a temporary basis. Duties include reception, mail processing, tour management, assistance with the schedule, and other clerical responsibilities. Interested applicants should send resumes and cover letters to pa16jobs@gmail.com.

Intern- Congressman Michael R. Turner (OH-3) is seeking full or part-time unpaid interns for the spring semester. Candidates will have a great opportunity to learn the legislative process, become more familiar with the role of Congress, and gain valuable Capitol Hill experience. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: answering phones, sorting mail and faxes, guiding tours of the Capitol, attending briefings and hearings, conducting legislative research, performing constituent services, and assisting staff members. Ohio ties are a plus but not required. Please email a résumé and cover letter to Jeffrey.wilson@mail.house.gov

Intern – The Office of Congressman Sean Duffy (WI-07) is seeking a full-time intern available immediately in his Washington, D.C. office. Duties include, but are not limited to: providing general constituent services including answering phone calls, sorting mail, and recording and reporting opinions on legislative matters; assisting constituents in their visits to Washington, D.C. including researching tourist locations, and giving tours of the Capitol; conducting research for staff members on various issues; working with the legislative team in drafting constituent correspondence; any other duties that may be assigned. Wisconsin ties and college students or recent grads are preferred, but not required. Interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter and resume to Bobby Hamill at robert.hamill@mail.house.gov with “Spring Internship” as the subject. Note that the internship is unpaid and housing is not provided.
Interns- Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-VA) has an unpaid Coalitions Outreach Internship position available for the 2012 spring session in his Washington, DC office. Duties include assisting communications staff with outreach and list building efforts to key district constituencies, as well as performing administrative tasks. Must be highly motivated, self-starter, detail oriented, and possess excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and have the ability to manage multiple tasks on a deadline. The ideal candidate will be a college or graduate school students. Virginia ties preferred, but not necessary. Interested students should submit a cover letter and resume to VA04Interns@mail.house.gov with "Coalitions Outreach Internship" in the subject line by Tuesday, January 17th. No phone calls.

Paid Internship - A Midwestern Republican is currently seeking conservative internship applicants to start immediately for the winter. 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. Interns will be paid a small stipend. Qualified applicants should send their cover letter, resume, references, and writing sample to midwestGOPinternship@gmail.com.

1/10/2012

Intern(s) - The office of Congressman Robert Latta (OH-5) is looking for interns for the spring of 2012 for our Washington, D.C. office. We are looking for highly qualified candidates that are motivated, detail-oriented, and personable. The ideal candidates will have excellent research and writing abilities, be able to multi-task and interact well with constituents. These are unpaid positions, but interns will have the opportunity to experience working on Capitol Hill, learn about the legislative process, and attend briefings of interest. Responsibilities include answering the phone, giving tours of the Capitol, assisting with constituent correspondence, and supporting the legislative and communication staff on various projects. Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to Erin Partee at erin.partee@mail.house.gov. Ohio ties are preferred, but not required.

1/9/2012

Winter/Spring Internship: Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-09) is currently seeking full or part time interns for his DC office for the Winter/Spring 2012. Interns will be responsible for assisting with general administrative duties (answering phones, passing out mail, checking faxes), and assisting legislative staff with research and writing. Assisting with constituent services (scheduling tours, processing flag requests, and legislative correspondence) will also be an integral part of each internship. Interns will be encouraged to attend hearings, briefings, and other Congressional proceedings. Additional duties will be assigned according to interest and ability. Must be motivated, detail oriented, possess excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and the ability to manage multiple tasks on a deadline. While this is an unpaid internship, we are happy to work with current students looking to receive college credit for their internship. Interested applicants should send resume and brief cover letter (including availability) summarizing their interest in working for Congressman Bilirakis to Tim.Tracy@mail.house.gov

Internship- The office of Congressman Adrian Smith (NE-3) is seeking full-time interns for the spring semester. 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://adriansmith.house.gov/serving-you/internships and email the completed form with attachments to AdrianSmithInterns@gmail.com. No drop-ins please.

Legislative Director- Rep. Sue Myrick (NC-09) is seeking a Legislative Director. Prior Hill experience as a Legislative Assistant or Legislative Director is required. North Carolina ties are preferred. Position responsibilities include energy, transportation, and other significant legislative areas. Please send resume to MyrickJob@gmail.com.

1/5/2012

Internship- Upstate New York Representative Richard Hanna seeks an intern to work early January to mid-May 2012 in Washington, D.C. College juniors and seniors are encouraged to apply. Those interested in a Capitol Hill internship should be able to dedicate at least 20 hours per week to the internship. Responsibilities include answering phones, sorting mail, handling constituent requests, legislative correspondence, conducting tours of the U.S. Capitol, working on special projects and attending congressional hearings. The position is unpaid and ties to New York state, particularly Upstate, are a plus but not required. Please send a resume and cover letter to ny24intern@gmail.com. Please no phone calls or drop-ins.

Legislative Correspondent – Congressman John Fleming, M.D. of Louisiana is seeking a Legislative Correspondent. The LC's primary responsibility is the efficient management of all constituent correspondence. Previous Hill experience and proficiency with Internet Quorum preferred. Well qualified applicants will possess exceptional research and writing skills, be thorough and highly organized, have an understanding of the legislative process, and be able to thrive in a dynamic office environment. Strong conservative philosophy a must. Interested candidates should send a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to ben.schultz@mail.house.gov, with "Legislative Correspondent Position" in the subject line. All applicants considered will be required to complete an in-office, timed writing test. No calls or drop-ins please.

House Committee Intern- The Republican Majority staff of the Committee on Natural Resources in the U.S. House of Representatives is now accepting applications for unpaid internships. Positions are available immediately (January) and also for the summer. Responsibilities include: assisting Committee staff, supporting hearings, answering phones, greeting visitors, and research. Interns will be assigned special projects as needed. The ideal candidate will be motivated, mature, detail orientated and possess the ability to multi-task. This is an excellent opportunity for a college student or recent graduate looking to gain experience working on Capitol Hill. It is preferred that interns are able to work a minimum of two days per week, from approximately 9:00am-5:30pm. Candidates should attach their resume and paste the cover letter into the body of an email, and send it to gop_intern@mail.house.gov.

Internship - Congressman Wally Herger (R-CA) is seeking immediate interns for the spring of 2012 for his Washington DC office. The internship involves assisting with incoming mail, researching legislative issues, attending lectures and hearings, giving tours, working with legislative staff on special projects and assisting with other general office duties. Candidates must be self-starters, detail oriented, have excellent writing and communication skills, and be able to multi-task. This is a great opportunity for college students and graduates seeking a rewarding Capitol Hill experience. Please email your cover letter and resume to herger.intern@gmail.com

Staff Assistant – A conservative Midwest member is seeking a Staff Assistant for his Washington office. Candidate must have fundamental understanding of the legislative process, possess strong organization skills and have some experience with IQ. 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. Interested applicants should email resume, cover letter and writing sample to MN02jobs@mail.house.gov. No phone calls, faxes or drop-offs please.

Internship- The Office of Congressman Daniel Webster is accepting internship applications. Duties include processing constituent correspondence, assisting legislative staff with research, answering phones, and giving tours of the Capitol. Candidates should have strong written communication skills. Please send resume and cover letter to fl08interns@gmail.com.



Scheduler- Congressman Mac Thornberry (TX-13) is seeking a qualified professional to act as his scheduler/executive assistant. Candidates must have prior scheduling or administrative experience on Capitol Hill, the ability to manage numerous administrative tasks, and coordinate effectively with other members of Congressman Thornberry’s staff. Primary responsibilities include: managing Congressman Thornberry’s schedule and personal correspondence, coordinating district travel with the Chief of Staff and District Director, submit bills and other payment requests to the Office of Finance in a timely fashion, and ensuring front office operations run smoothly and efficiently. The scheduler/executive assistant is also responsible for selection of office interns. Texas ties are a plus. Please email cover letter and resume to thornberry.jobs@mail.house.gov.

Legislative Research Intern – Defense Issues. Republican Congressman Randy Forbes(VA-04) is seeking an unpaid, full-time intern for the spring of 2012 to be responsible for assisting the office with legislative research, letter writing, and managing of special projects related to defense, China, the House Armed Services Committee and budget issues. Applicants must be highly motivated, a self-starter, detail oriented, possess excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and have the ability to manage multiple tasks on a deadline. Please note that this is not a front office internship; this Intern will be working directly with the Legislative Staff. Previous related work experience, particularly on Capitol Hill and/or with the Department of Defense, is preferred. Applicants should be able to start in January. Interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter with “Legislative Research Intern” in the subject line toVA04Interns@mail.house.gov



Scheduler – Conservative House office is now accepting resumes for the position of scheduler in the Washington, DC office. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: scheduling an active Member of Congress in both Washington and in the district, making travel arrangements for the member and staff, driving the member to events and completing other clerical work. Candidates must possess initiative, take pride in their work, have strong organizational skills, and have the ability to multi-task. Interested applicants are asked to send a resume to hilljobs2011@gmail.com with “Scheduler” in the subject line of the email. Posting expires on January 10, 2012.

Internship- Representative Bill Johnson (06-OH) is currently seeking 2012 spring interns for the months of March – June 1stand 2012. Summer interns for the months of June – September 1st. Responsibilities will mostly include, but are not limited to: greeting guests in the front office, answering phones, giving Capitol tours, attending and summarizing hearings and/or briefings for legislative staff, and performing various administrative tasks. Ohio ties are preferred, but are not required. The months of the internship may vary depending on the availability or school schedule of the applicant. If interested, please send a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to: intern.oh06@gmail.com

12/20/2011

Internship - A Midwestern Republican is currently seeking conservative internship applicants to start immediately. 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

Internship: The office of Congressman Steve Stivers (OH-15) is looking for interns for the spring of 2012 for our Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidates will have excellent writing abilities, be able to multi-task and interact well with constituents. These are unpaid positions, but interns will have the opportunity to experience working on Capitol Hill. Responsibilities include answering the phone, giving tours of the Capitol, assisting with constituent correspondence, and supporting the legislative and communication staff on various projects. Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to Monica Hueckel at monica.hueckel@mail.house.gov Ohio ties are preferred.


Staff Assistant: Representative Bill Cassidy is looking to hire a new staff assistant whose primary responsibilities include greeting visitors, answering telephones, providing tours and arranging tour requests as well as sorting mail, handling flag requests, and assisting with other general office duties. This is an entry level position. Successful candidates must be extremely organized, personable, detail oriented and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Previous Hill experience is preferred and Louisiana ties are strongly preferred. Qualified applicants should send a cover letter and resume with "Staff Assistant" in the subject line to jobs.cassidy@gmail.com

12/15/2011

Press Secretary - House Subcommittee chairman seeks press secretary with superior writing skills, energy, and initiative. The successful candidate will be a self starter who is politically astute and can quickly master new issues and situations, and articulate and deliver focused messages. The individual must be able to balance responding to national and trade press with need for a high profile district media engagement. This is a one person operation with responsibility for speeches, releases, statements, and website. Candidates should have at least two years of experience as a press secretary in a government, political or business environment or as a news reporter. This is a senior level position, and only candidates with appropriate experience and credentials will be considered. Resumes may be sent to houseofrep.jobs@mail.house.gov

Intern: The office of Congressman Blake Farenthold (TX-27) is looking for interns for the spring of 2012 for our Washington, D.C. office. We are looking for highly qualified candidates that are motivated, detail-oriented, and personable. The ideal candidates will have excellent research and writing abilities, be able to multi-task and interact well with constituents. These are unpaid positions, but interns will have the opportunity to experience working on Capitol Hill, learn about the legislative process, and attend briefings of interest. Responsibilities include answering phones, assisting with constituent correspondence, and supporting the legislative and communication staff on various projects. Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to Jason Capeheart at jason.capeheart@mail.house.gov Texas ties are preferred, but not required.

12/14/2011

Intern(s) - The office of Congressman Robert Latta (OH-5) is looking for interns for the spring of 2012 for our Washington, D.C. office, as well as our district offices in Bowling Green and Defiance, Ohio. We are looking for highly qualified candidates that are motivated, detail-oriented, and personable. The ideal candidates will have excellent research and writing abilities, be able to multi-task and interact well with constituents. These are unpaid positions, but interns will have the opportunity to experience working on Capitol Hill, learn about the legislative process, and attend briefings of interest. Responsibilities include answering the phone, giving tours of the Capitol, assisting with constituent correspondence, and supporting the legislative and communication staff on various projects. Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to Erin Partee at erin.partee@mail.house.gov. Ohio ties are preferred, but not required.

12/13/2011

Internship: The Office of Congressman Mike Pence (IN-06) is accepting applications for unpaid internships in his Washington, DC office for Spring Semester 2012. Candidates should be self-motivated, team players. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: answering phones, sorting constituent mail, attending committee hearings and briefings for staff, assisting in legislative research, and giving tours of the Capitol. Interested candidates should go to http://mikepence.house.gov and submit the online application, their resume, and cover letter to penceinternshipcoordinator@mail.house.gov. Preference given to applicants with ties to Indiana, but not a requirement.

12/12/2011

Internship: Chairman Dan Burton, (R-IN) is looking for undergraduate interns with an interest in foreign policy to work with the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia in the U.S. House of Representatives. Duties will include preparing for hearings and briefings as well as assisting the subcommittee staff with administrative tasks. Conservative-minded candidates should demonstrate strong analytical, organizational and communications skills. To apply please submit a resume, cover letter, and 500-word writing sample to Brady.Howell@mail.house.gov. Dates and hours are flexible; please note availability in your cover letter. Preference will be given to full time prospects and those who are seeking credit through their University. All internships will be unpaid.

Internship: The Office of Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) is accepting applications for spring and summer internships in our Washington, DC office. We are looking for a highly skilled candidate that is motivated, detail-oriented, and personable. Duties include primarily assisting with administrative tasks. However, if the individual demonstrates an excelling ability to manage primary duties, s/he will have the opportunity to take on legislative tasks such as attending hearings and briefings on behalf of the Congresswoman or partaking in meetings with the Member. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is looking to experience firsthand work in a congressional office on Capitol Hill. Interested candidates should visit our homepage (www.mcmorrisrodgers.house.gov) to receive information on deadlines and review the expectations. To apply, download the application and email the *completed application along with its requested components to dcintern.coordinator@mail.house.gov.

Intern - Congressman John Fleming, M.D. of Louisiana has an internship position available this January in his Washington D.C. office. Duties include answering phones, sorting mail, data entry, attending briefings, assisting legislative staff, and giving Capitol tours. Strong conservative philosophy a must. If interested, send a cover letter and resume to Mark Malone at mark.malone@mail.house.gov. Please visit Congressman Fleming’s website at www.fleming.house.gov for more information.

12/6/2011

Legislative Assistant: Congressman Doc Hastings seeks proactive legislative staffer to take lead responsibility for multiple issues (including education, judiciary, financial services, housing, budget, and Social Security) and to work closely with staff on Dept. of Energy issues, specifically nuclear waste cleanup. A minimum of 2 years experience on the Hill with at least a year of legislative experience is required. Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of the legislative process, sound judgment, attention to detail, and solid communication skills. Please email resume and cover letter to: resumesWA04@mail.house.gov. No calls please.

Spring Internship-Congressman Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN) is accepting applications for spring interns in his Washington office. This is an excellent opportunity for a student or recent graduate to learn the inner workings of a Congressional office. Responsibilities include general administrative support, assisting press secretary with releases and press events, constituent services, and legislative research. Candidates should have excellent writing and communication skills, possess a strong work ethic, and thrive in a fast paced environment. Tennessee ties preferred but not required. Send cover letter and resume to wb.riggs@mail.house.gov by December 14.

12/5/2011

Internship: Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) is currently seeking spring interns for his Washington, DC office. Interns will gain valuable knowledge of widely used Hill- correspondence system and constituent outreach services. Interns will be responsible for assisting with daily office administration (answering phones, organizing mail, greeting visitors) and assisting legislative staff through: legislative research, attending briefings and hearings, and drafting memoranda. Interns will also assist with constituent services (leading tours and processing requests for information). Additional responsibilities will be given based on interest and skill. Must be able to work in a team-based atmosphere, with strong work ethic, and excellent organizational, verbal and writing skills. Please email resume and cover letter to Joanna.Brown@mail.house.gov with “Spring Internship in subject line.

IMMEDIATE INTERNSHIP OPENING: Congressman McClintock is looking for full or part time winter/spring interns for his Washington D.C. office to start in immediately. Applicants should possess conservative values, be personable, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills. Duties include (but are not limited to) performing administrative tasks, attending Congressional hearings, leading Capitol tours, answering phones, sorting mail, and helping legislative staff with research. Start and end dates are negotiable. While this is an unpaid internship, we are happy to work with current students looking to receive college credit for their internship. Interested applicants should send resume and brief cover letter summarizing their interest in working for Congressman McClintock to Chris.Tudor@mail.house.govwith “2012 Internship” as the subject line by January 31st.

12/2/2011

Internship - Congressman Wally Herger (R-CA) is currently seeking interns for the spring and summer of 2012 for his Washington DC office. The internship involves assisting with incoming mail, researching legislative issues, attending lectures and hearings, giving tours, working with legislative staff on special projects and assisting with other general office duties. Candidates must be self-starters, detail oriented, have excellent writing and communication skills, and be able to multi-task. A great opportunity for college students and graduates seeking rewarding Capitol Hill experience. Please email your cover letter and resume to herger.intern@gmail.com

12/1/2011

Internship: Republican Congressman Rich Nugent (FL05) is currently seeking spring interns for his Washington, DC office. Interns will be responsible for assisting with general office duties (answering phones, passing out mail, checking faxes), and assisting legislative staff with research and writing. Performing constituent services (scheduling tours, processing flag requests, and legislative correspondence) will also be an integral part of each internship. Interns will be encouraged to attend hearings, briefings, and other Congressional proceedings. Additional duties will be assigned according to an intern’s interest and ability. Must be motivated, detail oriented, possess excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and the ability to manage multiple tasks on a deadline. Please email resume and cover letter to intern.fl5.ushouse@gmail.comwith “Spring Internship” and your name in the subject line.