Senior Democrat seeks organized and disciplined individual to serve as Scheduler and Office Manager in the DC office. Duties include managing Member’s Washington schedule, travel arrangements, personal correspondence along with other duties as assigned. Additionally, this individual will handle office systems administration and the budget. Successful candidates will possess strong communication skills, the ability to multitask, attention to detail, political instinct and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Candidate must be flexible to work irregular hours.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to apply.now@mail.house.gov . No drop ins or phone calls please.
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Moderate Democratic member seeks friendly, highly organized individual to handle front-desk duties. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, answering phones, opening and distributing mail and faxes, supervising interns, greeting visitors and coordinating tour and flag requests for constituents. Candidate must be willing to work a flexible schedule including long hours and some late nights. Capitol Hill experience and California ties preferred. Salary commensurate with experience. Email cover letter and resume to: StaffAssistant.resumes@mail.house.gov. No calls or walk-ins
Active Bay Area Democratic Member of Congress seeks energetic, experienced Executive Assistant/Scheduler. Job entails developing and managing the Member’s schedule and travel arrangements and assisting with overall office functions, including Member support and staffing the Member. Applicants should have at least two years of relevant experience including Hill or campaign scheduling, and be a detail-oriented professional with strong organizational skills, positive attitude and pride in work product. The ability to work flexible hours and having a car are both required. Salary is commensurate with experience. Send résumé to dcstaffer@mail.house.gov or fax to (202) 225-8890. No phone calls or drop-ins please.
Freshman West Coast Democrat seeks a Senior Legislative Assistant to handle a diverse portfolio of policy issues with a strong focus on health care and transportation. Responsibilities also include developing legislative initiatives, tracking legislation, writing briefing materials, constituent correspondence and floor statements, maintaining responsibility over a portion of the Member’s Committee assignments, and representing Member in meetings with interested parties. Candidate must be a strong and effective writer and possess excellent verbal communication skills. Legislative experience and understanding of the legislative process are essential. The right candidate will be a team player with a good sense of humor. Minimum requirements include a Bachelor of Arts degree; law degree or graduate degree preferred. Alternatively, four years of Congressional legislative or advocacy or management experience may be substituted for advanced degree. Minority applicants are encouraged to apply.
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Rep. Lloyd Doggett seeks LA to handle environment and other issues. Please submit cover letter & resume by fax ONLY to 202-225-3073 (no calls please).
Rep. Lofgren seeks an experienced Scheduler / Executive Assistant for the D.C. office. Responsibilities include (but may not be limited to) providing administrative support to the Member, managing the Member’s D.C. schedule, making travel arrangements, supervising the office’s internship program, assisting Chief of Staff with office management, and special projects as directed by Member or Chief of Staff. There is no budget/voucher work associated with this position. The successful candidate will be a demonstrated professional with strong organizational skills and a proactive nature, have a keen eye for detail and a “can do” attitude, and be able to accommodate the hectic, unpredictable Congressional schedule. Salary is commensurate with experience. Read more
Democratic GAIN, in conjunction with New Organizing Institute, is bringing members from across the Democratic family together for a job fair on April 13th. If you would like more information – please go here:
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New York Democrat seeks a Staff Assistant. Job responsibilities include greeting visitors, answering phones, sorting mail, flag requests, tours and driving the Member (your car). Applicants should be strong writers and have exceptional organizational skills. Please send cover letter and resume by email to StaffAssistant.Opening@mail.house.gov.
Moderate House Democrat serving in Leadership seeks Legislative Assistant to focus on Energy and Environment issues in a fast-paced, collegial environment. A minimum of two years Hill experience required. A degree in environmental sciences or related issue area is preferred. Strong background in energy, climate change, and environmental justice issues a plus. Position requires a deft understanding of environmental and energy policy given possible legislation in this area will soon be drafted. Excellent verbal and writing skills required. Please send cover letter, resume and writing sample to congressmanbutterfield@gmail.com. NO telephone calls, faxes or walk-ins.
New Jersey Representative seeks an experienced Legislative Director to implement an aggressive legislative agenda and manage a dynamic team. Responsibilities include managing the appropriations process, handling macro-economic, taxation, and scientific issues, identifying potential legislative opportunities, and providing guidance and direction to a talented legislative staff. An ideal candidate should have excellent written and verbal communication skills, creativity, a positive attitude, a good sense of humor and a proven ability to prioritize and delegate while working cooperatively to move forward a legislative agenda. Please forward résumé, two writing samples and three references to NJ12ResumeInbox@mail.house.gov