But, in the event you have high-school/college age kids, or know of kids who
would like to come to DC and work in the Halls of Congress.........I can
attest, it's a once in a lifetime experience! Members like to hire people
from their home state...from their district is even better!
HOUSE GOP JOB LIST
January 29, 2008
Legislative Assistant - Congressman Pete Hoekstra (R-MI) is seeking a
Legislative Assistant to handle a range of legislative issues including
health care, social policy and potentially his education portfolio.
Ideal candidate will have Capitol Hill legislative experience, with
exceptional written and oral communications skills, as well as strong
research and organizational skills. Michigan ties a plus. Send cover
letter and resume to HoekstraHR@...
<HoekstraHR%40mail.house.gov>. No calls, faxes or
drop-ins please.
Paid Intern - The Committee on House Administration Republican Office
has an immediate opening for a paid intern. Responsibilities include
answering phones, compiling daily press clips, and assisting House
Republican offices with member service requests. Applicants should be
motivated, detail-oriented, possess excellent communication and customer
service skills, and enjoy a fast paced team environment. Prior Hill
experience not required, but knowledge of Congressional and committee
processes is preferred. Please send resume and cover letter to Katie
Ryan at Katie.Ryan@... <Katie.Ryan%40mail.house.gov>.
Summer Internship - Congresswoman Mary Fallin (R-OK) is currently
seeking summer interns. Interns will be responsible for maintaining
general front office duties including answering phones, conducting and
scheduling tours of the Capitol, logging and writing office
correspondence, and a variety of other administrative assistant tasks.
Applicants should be detail oriented, have excellent communication
skills and a friendly demeanor. Oklahoma ties are preferred but not
required. Interested candidates should direct their cover letter and
resume to Leslie Anderson at
leslie.anderson@...<leslie.anderson%40mail.house.gov>
.
Internship - The office of Congressman Zach Wamp (R-TN) is seeking
qualified interns to fill full and part-time positions immediately. Work
for an energetic, results-oriented Republican and gain invaluable,
career-building experience on Capitol Hill by assisting in daily
Congressional office duties, helping with incoming constituent
communication, and aiding legislative staff and communications director
on special projects. This internship is unpaid and requires a minimum
time-commitment of three half-working days per week (15 hours).
Preference will be given to applicants who are able to work full time.
To apply, please fill out the application listed on our website and send
it, along with a resume to the attention of Intern Coordinator
(preferably in Word format) by email to
ehall@...<ehall%40mail.house.gov>
<mailto:ehall@... <ehall%40mail.house.gov>////omailto:
ehall@... <ehall%40mail.house.gov>> or fax
to: 202-225-3494.
January 26, 2008
Professional Staff/Legislative Assistant - The Office of Congressman
Scott Garrett is seeking applicants for a new position on the
Legislative team working on issues under the jurisdiction of the
Financial Services Committee. Applicants with a background in financial
services policy are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have strong
written and verbal communication skills, thorough analytical skills and
a well-rounded understanding of the workings of Capitol Hill and the
Financial Services Committee. Candidates must be able to work in a
fast-paced environment. Please send a resume and cover letter to
amy.smith@... <amy.smith%40mail.house.gov> with the notation
"Legislative Position" in the
subject line.
Interns - Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-09) is looking for
winter interns for his Washington DC office. Applicants should possess
conservative values, be personable, and have strong writing skills.
Duties include answering phones, sorting mail, attending hearings,
leading capitol tours for constituents, and helping legislative staff
with research on important projects. There will also be an opportunity
to work on issues that interest him or her. Position is great for
Capitol Hill experience. Start and end dates are negotiable and both
part/full-time positions are available. Interested applicants should
send resume and brief cover letter summarizing their interest in working
for Rep. Luetkemeyer to Erin Houg at
erin.houg@...<erin.houg%40yahoo.com>with "Winter
Internship" in the subject line. MIssouri ties are a plus. No faxes or
phone calls accepted.
January 22, 2008
Unpaid Interns - Conservative Republican is seeking unpaid interns to
immediately fill positions for the spring semester. Interns will have
the opportunity to assist with incoming mail, research legislative
issues, attend Committee hearings, give tours, and assist in the daily
operations of a Congressional office. Candidates must be
self-motivated, detail-oriented and outgoing. The ideal candidate will
be able to start immediately. If you are interested in applying for
this internship, please e-mail a resume, cover letter and references to
hillintern11@... <hillintern11%40gmail.com>.
January 19, 2008
Senior Legislative Assistant - Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) seeks
an experienced Senior Legislative Assistant to handle his Financial
Services Committee portfolio. Responsibilities will include advancing
the Congressman's agenda, crafting legislation, and monitoring Committee
and legislative activity. The ideal candidate will possess several
years of legislative experience on Capitol Hill - including experience
with the House Financial Services Committee -- a proven record of
implementing legislative initiatives and building bipartisan advocacy
coalitions, and strong communications, analytical, and interpersonal
skills. New Jersey/Northeast ties a plus. Interested candidates should
send a cover letter and resume to
todd.mitchell@...<todd.mitchell%40mail.house.gov>. No
phone calls, faxes, or drop-ins please.
Press Assistant - Congressman Trent Franks (AZ-02) is currently
accepting resumes for a Press Assistant. Responsibilities include, but
are not limited to working with the Press Secretary to carry out
operations of overall media strategy with Arizona, Washington, D.C. and
national media. Duties include: research, drafting op-eds, press
releases, speeches, media advisories, and newsletters, assisting with
tele-town hall events, providing content for and maintaining website,
building relationships with the media, booking interviews with radio,
print, and TV media, and tracking and distributing daily press clips.
Successful candidate will possess exceptional communication,
interpersonal, editing, web posting, research, and writing skills.
Previous press experience, graphics skills and Arizona ties are
preferred. Please send resume along with two writing samples to
AZ02jobs@... <AZ02jobs%40mail.house.gov>. Specify 'PRESS
ASSISTANT' in subject line.
Assistant Scheduler/Assistant to the Chief of Staff - Congressman Trent
Franks (AZ-02) is currently accepting resumes for an Assistant
Scheduler/Assistant to the Chief of Staff. Responsibilities include,
but are not limited to working with the Executive Assistant and
Scheduler to schedule meetings, briefings, hearings, committee
obligations, etc. for the Congressman; maintain precision accuracy of
Congressman's official schedule, travel plans and all related
activities; work directly with Chief of Staff assisting with typical
daily activities as well as special projects. Successful candidate will
be proactive, detail-oriented, have the ability to work autonomously, as
well as possess excellent communication, interpersonal and
problem-solving skills. Arizona ties are preferred. Please send resume
along with references to AZ02jobs@... <AZ02jobs%40mail.house.gov>.
Specify 'ASSISTANT
SCHEDULER' in subject line.
January 15, 2008
Interns - Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito (WV-2) is seeking interns
for part time position for spring 2009. Applicants should be ambitious,
hardworking, and detail-oriented. Intern responsibilities include
assisting with constituent correspondences, database maintenance, and
policy issues and research. Positions are unpaid and are intended for
students to gain academic credit. Please fax resumes to 202-225-7856 or
e-mail to dcintern02@... <dcintern02%40gmail.com>.
Conservative Intern - The office of Congressman Tom McClintock (R-CA-04)
is seeking a conservative intern to begin as soon as possible and
continue through May 2009. Position responsibilities include answering
phones, sorting correspondence, giving Capitol tours to constituents,
assisting the Scheduler with other basic front office duties, and any
other duties as requested by staff members. Candidates should have a
strong work ethic, be highly organized and motivated, and have a no task
is too big or too small attitude. This internship is unpaid. College
credit, if applicable, will be provided. Qualified applicants should
send a resume and cover letter to Kimberly Unitt-Zupkus at
kim.unitt-zupkus@... <kim.unitt-zupkus%40mail.house.gov>.
January 12, 2008
Legislative Assistant - Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) seeks an
experienced Legislative Assistant to handle his Ways & Means health care
policy and potentially his energy and environment portfolio.
Responsibilities will include advancing the Congressman's agenda,
crafting legislation, monitoring legislative activity, and managing his
children's health caucus. The ideal candidate will possess several
years of legislative experience on Capitol Hill, a proven record of
implementing legislative initiatives and building bipartisan advocacy
coalitions, and strong communications, analytical, and interpersonal
skills. Pacific Northwest ties a plus. Interested candidates should
send a cover letter and resume to
jason.edgar@...<jason.edgar%40mail.house.gov>. No phone
calls, faxes, or drop-ins please.
Legislative Correspondent - Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) seeks an
experienced Legislative Correspondent to manage his constituent
communications. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to,
drafting correspondence and legislative statements, monitoring floor
activity, and conducting constituent outreach. Opportunity to handle
some legislative issues commensurate with experience. The ideal
candidate is a gifted writer who possesses previous Capitol Hill
experience managing a constituent mail program and is thorough,
detail-oriented, and adaptable. Pacific Northwest ties a plus.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and brief
writing sample to jason.edgar@...
<jason.edgar%40mail.house.gov>. No phone calls, faxes,
or drop-ins please.
Legislative Assistant - Congressman Randy Neugebauer is seeking an
experienced Legislative Assistant to handle a range of issues including
his work on the Agriculture Committee, health care, resources and small
business. Ideal candidate will have Capitol Hill legislative experience,
experience working on agriculture and/or health care and strong
communications skills. Texas ties a plus. Send cover letter and resume
to tx19jobs@... <tx19jobs%40mail.house.gov> -- no calls, faxes or
drop-ins please.
Interns - The Office of Congressman Roy Blunt (R-MO) is seeking interns
for full or part-time positions for spring 2009. Applicants should have
strong writing skills and be detail-oriented. Interns will assist with
constituent communication, researching various legislative issues,
compiling press clips and assisting the staff, as necessary. To apply,
please complete the internship application on the website:
www.blunt.house.gov <http://www.blunt.house.gov/> . The application
can be found under the Constituent Services link. Please fax the
completed application, along with a writing sample to 202-225-5604 or it
can be emailed to
kristina.weger@...<kristina.weger%40mail.house.gov>.
Spring Interns - Florida Congressman is looking for spring interns for
his Washington DC office. Applicants should possess conservative values,
a warm personality and have strong phone and writing skills. Duties
include answering phones, sorting mail, attending hearings, leading
capitol tours for constituents, and helping legislative staff with
research. Start and end dates are negotiable and both part/full-time
positions are available. Interested applicants should send resume and
brief cover letter to
Michelle.Hawks@...<Michelle.Hawks%40mail.house.gov>
.
January 5, 2008
Public Relations/Press Secretary - Senior Republican Member of Congress
seeks a public relations/press secretary to oversee the Member's
Washington and home state strategic communications operation - works
with and builds contacts with local and national press outlets - drafts
press releases, talking points, op-eds and newsletters - manages
electronic and franked mail programs - produces and assists in editing
of Member's public affairs television/radio programs - and maintains and
creates web content and supplemental materials. Successful candidate is
a knowledgeable of both political and policy environments, is a creative
outside the box thinker and a multi-task expert who can run an effective
one-person public relations office. Candidates must possess strong
writing/editing/strategic communications skills, web editing experience.
Please email resume, cover letter, writing samples and any additional
material that showcases public relations skills and talent to:
james.carstensen@... <james.carstensen%40mail.house.gov>.
Unpaid Spring Internship - Congresswoman Sue Myrick (NC-09) is seeking
an unpaid Spring intern willing to work full or part-time from January
to May in her Washington office. Intern will be responsible for
answering phones, organizing and responding to mail, attending
congressional hearings, assisting legislative staff in research
projects, and conducting Capitol tours for visiting constituents.
Applicants must be comfortable working in a Conservative Republican
office and possess strong communication/organizational skills, a
positive work ethic, and knowledge of the legislative process. If
interested please contact Robert Moore at 202-225-1976 or
Robert.Moore@... <Robert.Moore%40mail.house.gov>. Applicants will
be required to send in a
cover letter and resume and will be asked to fill out a brief
application.
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