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.
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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
Liberal Northeastern House Democrat, a full committee chair, seeks a Legislative Assistant to handle a diverse portfolio of policy issues. Substantial experience with securing appropriations and other grants preferred. Responsibilities also include developing legislative initiatives, tracking legislation, writing briefing materials, constituent correspondence and floor statements, and representing Member in meetings with interested parties. Candidate must be strong and effective writer and possess excellent verbal communication skills. Legislative experience and understanding of legislative process essential. Salary commensurate with experience.
Please reply by email to stan.white AT mail.house.gov. No telephone calls or walk ins please.
Extremely Active Florida Sub-Committee Chair seeks organized, hardworking and resourceful individual to handle all facets of Member’s schedule; Washington office, district office and political travel throughout the Country, general office management and administrative duties. Position calls for keen political instinct, familiarity of Capitol Hill policies and procedures and ability to navigate office systems with ease. Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment are essential. Long hours and flexibility are to be expected. Capitol Hill experience strongly preferred, previous campaign experience a plus. Salary based on qualifications. Send resumes to fl20resume AT mail.house.gov No calls or drop-ins please.
Liberal California Democrat seeks Press Secretary responsible for implementing a comprehensive communications strategy: write press releases, floor statements and op-eds; respond to press inquiries; produce newsletters, email communications, and manage website. Must be able to herd LA’s toward this comprehensive message program and edit legislative minutia into Hemingway-like prose not to mention make a sow’s ear (the boss) into a silk purse! Please email resume and writing samples to
Debra.Curtis AT mail.house.gov
Moderate Democratic Office seeks Legislative Correspondent/Systems Administrator. Duties will include; sorting incoming correspondence, drafting responses, proofreading, database management, serving as point of contact for technology vendors and assisting the press secretary with proactive mailings.
Candidates must be well organized, computer savvy, experienced with IQ or similar data management system, possess excellent writing, communication, and research skills, committed to ensuring timely informative answers to all incoming constituent correspondence; have a collegial, cooperative attitude, a willingness to share information, the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and on deadline and a strong work ethic.
To apply, please send cover letter, resume, and two writing samples with the subject line “Legislative Correspondent/Database Manager” to LC.JOB@mail.house.gov. No calls or walk-ins please.
Midwest Democrat looking for an experienced individual for LD position. Position involves helping to develop and manage the Member’s legislative agenda, writing floor statements and managing other legislative staff. In depth knowledge and understanding of legislative process and excellent writing ability is required. Hill experience and background in Financial Services is a requirement; appropriations knowledge a plus. Salary is commensurate with experience. Please email cover letter, resume, references, and writing samples to legislative.director@yahoo.com.
Midwest Democrat looking for a dynamic and experienced individual to serve as Legislative Director focusing on Health Care, Global Health, Mental Health, Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, Seniors, and Veterans. Three plus years of Hill experience a requirement; professional degree (MBA, JD, et cetera), appropriations and authorizing committee experience are a plus. In depth knowledge and understanding of legislative process, Midwestern connections, and excellent writing ability is required. Please email cover letter, resume, references, salary requirements, and a brief writing sample to Midwestern.resume@mail.house.gov. No calls, drop-ins, or faxes please.
Ohio Democrat seeks Staff Assistant. Job responsibilities will include, greeting visitors, answering phones, sorting mail, flag requests, tour scheduling and helping staff with various projects. Applicants should be self-motivated, able to multi-task and have exceptional organizational skills. Capitol Hill experience, knowledge of Internet Quorum, as well as Ohio ties are a plus. Please send cover letter and resume by email to oh17resumes@mail.house.gov .
Maryland Senator Barbara Mikulski seeks a Press Assistant for busy media office. Duties will include, but are not limited to, researching and compiling daily news clips, managing website and drafting web materials, writing press releases and monthly staff newsletter, answering press line and generally supporting the Senator’s press operations. Degree in communications or journalism and Maryland ties preferred. Please fax resume, cover letter and two brief writing samples to 202-224-3892. E-mail submissions will not be accepted. No phone calls please.