Archive for 2009
Communications Director – Congressman Brian Baird (D-WA)
Congressman Brian Baird (D-WA) is seeking a Communications Director. Duties include developing and implementing a comprehensive communications strategy, including: writing press releases, floor statements and editorials; responding to press inquiries; producing newsletters and e-newsletters; proactively creating new media opportunities, fostering strong relationships with media contacts, and managing office website. A successful candidate will be an excellent writer with good interpersonal skills and a sense of humor. Minimum of 2-3 years experience required, this is not an entry level position. Salary commensurate with experience.
Applicant Instructions:
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Scheduler/Office Manager – Congressman Steve Scalise (R-LA)
Congressman Steve Scalise (LA-01) seeks an organized and detail oriented Scheduler/Office Manager for his DC office. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, handling DC and district scheduling requests for the Member, coordinating travel for Member and staff, and managing office procurement. Ideal candidate must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize responsibilities. Please send resumes to email hidden; JavaScript is required. No phone calls please.
Legislative Correspondent – Congressman John Kline (R-MN)
Rep. John Kline (R-MN-02) seeks a Legislative Correspondent (LC) for his Washington office. Candidate must have demonstrated knowledge of the legislative process, excellent writing, and organization skills. The ideal applicant will have Hill experience, knowledge of IQ, significant writing experience, and be able to handle a large volume of mail. Minnesota/Midwest ties are preferred, but not required. Interested applicants should email resume, cover letter and writing sample to email hidden; JavaScript is required. No phone calls, faxes or drop-offs please.
Chief of Staff – West Coast House Democrat
West Coast Democrat seeking an experienced chief of staff to manage the day-to-day operations of the office and to handle member’s politics in DC and in the district. Candidate must have political and management experience, sound judgment and decision making, and have excellent leadership abilities. Capitol Hill experience is a must. All interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume and three references to email hidden; JavaScript is required.
Legislative Correspondent – Conservative House Democrat
Conservative Democrat seeks a legislative correspondent for an active mail program that considers constituent
correspondence the front line of success for a Congressional office. Candidate should have excellent writing skills and an understanding of the legislative process in order to provide thoughtful responses to constituent correspondence. Candidate must be a team player and work well under pressure. Interested applicants should e-mail a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to email hidden; JavaScript is required
Press Secretary – Western Democratic Senator
Western Democratic Senator seeks experienced, dynamic communications professional to serve as Press Secretary. The ideal applicant will be an excellent writer and editor with a proven ability to build strong relationships with traditional media and develop innovative new media strategies. Duties will include pitching stories; drafting and editing news releases, speeches and op-eds; developing the website; and expanding presence on social networks. On-record experience required and Hill experience preferred. The position reports to the Communications Director in Washington, D.C. For consideration, send cover letter, resume and writing samples to email hidden; JavaScript is required
Press Secretary – Senator John Cornyn (R-TX)
Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) is seeking a press secretary that reports to communications director in his Washington,
DC office. The ideal candidate is an excellent writer/editor, with experience in multiple formats, including press releases, opinion pieces, and speeches. Must possess strong press secretary credentials, including on-the-record experience, as well as experience interacting and working closely with a member of Congress or similar high-ranking principal. Position requires a solid understanding of the legislative process and the Hill. Candidates should have at least 3 years experience on the Hill, with an agency, trade association, or at a firm (Hill experience strongly preferred). Successful candidate will also have experience utilizing social media (Twitter, Facebook, YouTube). Texas ties a plus. Please send cover letter and resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required.
Legislative Assistant – Congressman Joe Donnelly (D-IN)
Moderate Midwestern Democratic member of the House Financial Services Committee is seeking a legislative assistant to handle a diverse legislative portfolio including work on the Financial Services Committee and healthcare, social, Judiciary and small business issues. Relevant prior Hill experience required. Candidates must demonstrate an especially strong knowledge of financial services issues. Strong candidates will also possess an ability to work
independently and identify specific policy goals and strategies for the Member. An advanced degree or relevant professional experience in the fields of healthcare or financial services, as well as Indiana ties, are a plus. Email resumes to email hidden; JavaScript is required. No calls or walk-ins please.
Crime/Narcotics Counsel/Legislative Assistant – Senior Democratic Senator of Senate Judiciary Committee
Senior Democratic member of the Senate Judiciary Committee seeks a Counsel or Legislative Assistant to handle crime and/or narcotics issues. Prior congressional legislative experience required, beyond the intern/staff assistant level. Successful candidate should have excellent written and oral communications skills and the demonstrated ability to thrive in a high-pressure, results-oriented environment. At least two years of prior Hill experience preferred; Senate or Committee experience is a plus. Please no recent graduates. Salary commensurate with experience. Please e-mail cover letter and resume for consideration to email hidden; JavaScript is required.
Capitol Hill Jobs
Speechwriter – Democratic Senator
Democratic Senator seeks a gifted Speechwriter to write speeches, opinion editorials and press statements. Excellent written and oral communications skills are essential, as is the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast paced environment. Hill experience preferred. Please e-mail writing sample with resume and references to email hidden; JavaScript is required with 110402 as the job referral number in the subject line.
Legislative Correspondent – Northeastern Democratic Senator
Northeastern Democratic Senator seeks a Legislative Correspondent to help cover defense, foreign policy and veterans? issues. Primary responsibilities include taking constituent meetings, drafting letters to both constituents and administration officials, and conducting research on legislation. This demanding position requires strong organizational skills, good interpersonal skills, well-developed writing skills and the ability to multi-task in an exciting, fast-paced environment. Previous experience in defense/veterans/foreign policy areas is strongly preferred. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required with 110401 as the job referral number in the subject line.
Systems Administrator – Republican Senator
Republican Senator is looking for an experienced Systems Administrator to oversee computer systems in D.C. and State offices. Major responsibilities include maintenance and troubleshooting of hardware and software of servers, desktop, and laptops. Provide end user support to staff using a variety of software including Microsoft Office 2007, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Symantec Client Security, and Internet Quorum. Candidate must be an expert in setting up and troubleshooting RIM Blackberry devices as well as managing Blackberry Enterprise Manager software. Candidate is also responsible for researching new technologies, purchasing and installing new equipment and providing support and advice on a variety of multimedia hardware and software. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills, be well-organized, able to multi-task, dependable and flexible. Salary commensurate with experience. Please e-mail cover letter and resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required with 110302 as the job referral number in the subject line. Deadline is 11/13. No calls please.
Mailroom Supervisor – Senator Bob Casey (D-PA)
Freshman Democratic Senator seeks Mailroom Manager to oversee the office’s mailroom operation and intern program. Primary responsibilities will include: maintaining current system for managing all incoming correspondence to the office; supervising the opening, dating, stamping and distribution of all incoming postal and electronic mail; creating and preparing reports on mail volume, processing time, and issue type of incoming constituent correspondence for appropriate staff; identifying and implementing ways to streamline response time in mail process whenever possible; training and supervising Washington, DC interns; and other duties as assigned by the Administrative Director and the Chief of Staff. Qualified candidates will be extremely organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment. Perfectionists strongly encouraged to apply. Hill experience & ties to Pennsylvania preferred, but not required. Interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter, resume and writing sample to email hidden; JavaScript is required. Absolutely no calls or drop-bys, please. This office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation.
Legislative Assistant – Republican Senator
Republican Senator seeks legislative assistant to serve as principal advisor on foreign affairs issues. Responsibilities include serving as Senator’s representative with constituents and other offices, analyzing and formulating legislation. Successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years Hill experience as an LA or committee staffer in the issues, excellent writing skills, and the ability to exercise independent judgement.
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Legislative Assistant – Senator Jack Reed (D-RI)
Senior Democratic Senator on the Banking Committee seeks a Legislative Assistant to handle housing, judiciary, and related issues. This is not an entry-level position. Previous Capitol Hill experience is required and a law degree is preferred, as are Rhode Island ties. Qualified candidates will also have strong writing, analytical, negotiation, and organizational skills; the ability to initiate and undertake multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced office atmosphere; and sound political judgment. The Legislative Assistant will be expected to handle relevant committee work and related constituent matters. Please e-mail cover letter and resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required. In the text of your email, please indicate your level of Capitol Hill experience, whether you have a law degree, and any ties to Rhode Island. Applicants who do not include this information in their email will not be considered. No phone calls please.
Capitol Hill Jobs
Legislative Director – Congressman Doc Hastings (R-WA)
Congressman Doc Hastings seeks a Legislative Director to implement legislative agenda, manage legislative staff, oversee constituent correspondence system, and follow floor proceedings. Demonstrated knowledge of the legislative process, sound judgment and superb writing skills are required. Legislative experience on Capitol Hill is required. Applicants should email a resume and cover letter to email hidden; JavaScript is required
Budget Outreach Coordinator – Senate Budget Committee
The Budget Committee seeks a senior person to direct the Committee’s outreach efforts to public interest groups and other organizations off the Hill. This position also serves as an important point of contact for leadership and Members’ offices seeking information on the budget resolution and other budget issues. In addition to outreach work, this position would assist with Committee planning, help craft communications strategies, undertake short-turnaround research, and maintain the Committee’s website. The candidate must be a self-starter and able to handle projects with tight deadlines. Hill experience, knowledge of the congressional budget process, and strong networking and oral/written communications skills are all desirable. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required with 103002 as the job referral number in the subject line or fax to 202 228-2007.
Mail Director – Democratic Senator
Democratic Senator seeking Mail Director to oversee mailroom operations and processing of outgoing correspondence. Ideal candidate will have experience in a Capitol Hill mailroom and familiarity with Intranet Quorum. Candidate must also have excellent oral and written skills and the ability to adjust to fluctuating workload. Please send resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required.
Staff Assistant – Colorado House Democrat
Colorado Democratic Member seeks friendly, highly organized individual for Staff Assistant position. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, answering phones, opening and distributing mail and faxes, supervising interns, greeting visitors, coordinating tour and flag requests for constituents, and handling Member’s personal correspondence. The ideal candidate will have impeccable writing and organizational skills, be able to perform under pressure in a fast-paced but fun environment, be a team player, and have a good sense of humor. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including long hours and even late nights. Colorado ties preferred. Email cover letter and resume with the words “Staff Assistant Position” in the subject line to email hidden; JavaScript is required
Website Manager/Legislative/Communications Assistant – Florida House Republican
Florida Republican is seeking an experienced website manager with strong background in new media and managing email lists and databases. This is a unique position that also includes some legislative/press duties. This is the perfect position for someone who is tech savvy, who would like the opportunity to do more substantive legislative/press work, including committee responsibilities. Previous Hill experience of at least two years managing websites, overseeing e newsletters, teletown halls and new media a must. Send resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required.
Paid Internship – Congressman Henry Brown (R-SC)
Congressman Henry Brown (SC-01) seeks interns in his Washington, DC office. Duties include conducting Capitol tours, assisting with constituent calls and requests, sorting correspondence, attending hearings and briefings, researching legislative issues, drafting letters and assisting staff with various office duties. Successful candidates will be motivated, hard working, and able to work as part of a team. South Carolina ties are strongly preferred. College students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will be able to start immediately and continue through the Spring. Interested candidates should send their cover letter and resume to Amber Ford at email hidden; JavaScript is required with “Internship” in the subject line.
Staff Assistant – Northeastern Democratic Senator
Northeastern Democratic Senator seeks a personable, dependable and professional Staff Assistant for a very busy front office in Washington, DC. Duties include, but are not limited to: answering phones, greeting visitors, arranging tours, distributing faxes, and sorting mail. Applicants must have excellent interpersonal skills, be fluent in Spanish, and be able to work in a team environment. Equal opportunity employer. Please e-mail resume and cover letter to email hidden; JavaScript is required, and be sure to enter the job title in the subject line.
Legislative Assistant – Republican Senator
Republican Senator who is a senior member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee seeks Legislative Assistant. Issues will include education, welfare, labor and pensions issues. Relevant Hill or government experience required. Candidates must have excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required with 102703 as the job referral number in the subject line.
Mailroom Supervisor – Senior Northeastern Democratic Senator
Senior Northeastern Democratic Member seeks an experienced Mailroom Supervisor. Individual will be responsible for managing all aspects of the day to day operation of the mailroom. Qualified applicants must have three to four years of mailroom and Capitol Hill experience. Applicants must also have excellent oral and written communication skills as well as the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment. Experience with Quorum IQ is a plus. Please e-mail cover letter and resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required with 102701 as the job referral number in the subject line.
Capitol Hill Jobs
Deputy Press Secretary – Republican Senator
Republican Senator seeks Deputy Press Secretary for active press operation. Responsibilities include researching and writing news releases, and weekly columns; handling press calls; and coordinating daily news clip production. Strong communication, writing and computer skills required. Successful candidate will have prior Hill experience; ability to exercise independent judgment. Email resumes to email hidden; JavaScript is required. Attention: Chief of Staff
Scheduler/Office Manager – Ohio House Democrat
Progressive Midwestern Democrat seeks a Scheduler/Office Manager to manage all aspects of the DC and District Schedule. The Scheduler maintains the Representatives’ official schedule, travel plans, and related records. This position also acts as a liaison for the Representative with the staff, public and other Members of Congress. The Scheduler/ Office Manager prepares detailed itineraries for the Representative, including important numbers, locations and contact names; Prepares monthly projected schedules for the Representative; Briefs the Representative on all scheduling activities and requests of the Washington, D.C. and district offices; Schedules all staff meetings and briefings involving the Representative; Makes reservations for the Representative’ s air travel, ground transportation, and lodging; Submits vouchers for travel and expense reimbursement to the staff member responsible for submitting office bills for payment; Reviews the Representative’ s mail and invitations and responds to all invitations, either by written correspondence or by personal telephone call; Ensures that the Representative is provided with briefing materials for each event by coordinating with event participants and the appropriate legislative and/or district staff; Monitors the Representative’s incoming telephone calls, takes messages, and returns calls as requested.
Requirements:
A successful candidate should have Bachelor’s Degree and at least one year of relevant work experience, experience on the Hill a plus. Attention to detail, ability to work well under pressure and handle stress are a must. Must be able to accept performance- based criticism and direction and work a flexible schedule including long hours, nights, and weekends. Ohio ties preferred.
Applicant Instructions:
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Staff Assistant/Office Manager – Congressman Keith Ellison (D-MN)
Office of Midwestern Democrat is seeking applicants for a Staff Assistant/Office Manager position. Candidates must be well-organized and able to manage many different detailed tasks. Person must be able to work in a team in a fast-paced
environment. The responsibilities of this position include managing constituent mail via IQ, answering phones, greeting visitors, and recruiting and managing the interns. Duties include responding to constituent requests and maintaining office reports and administrative files/records. At least one year of previous Hill experience or office manager experience required. Working knowledge of IQ is required for this position. Excellent writing and editing skills required. Minnesota ties a plus. Please email resumes and cover letters to email hidden; JavaScript is required. Deadline for accepting applications is Friday, October 30, 2009. No faxes or walk-ins please.
Professional Staff Member – House Committee
Majority Staff of House Committee has opening for Professional Staff to handle procurement/federal contracting policy. Applicant should have experience and knowledge of current federal agency buying practices, and familiarity with contracting regulations and statutes. Advanced degree preferred.
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Press Secretary – Democratic Senator
Democratic Senator seeks an experienced media relations professional to serve as Press Secretary. The position reports to Communications Director in the Washington, DC office. The ideal candidate is an excellent writer and editor, with experience in multiple formats, including press releases, opinion pieces, and speeches. Must possess strong press secretary credentials, including on-the-record experience, as well as experience interacting and working closely with a member of Congress or similar high-ranking principal. The ideal candidate will have: an excellent utilization of traditional print and broadcast national media, as well as familiarity with new media strategies and the ability to multi-task and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment. Position requires a solid understanding of the legislative process and Capitol Hill. Candidates should have strong experience on the Hill, with an agency, trade association, or at a firm (Hill experience strongly preferred). Northwest ties a plus. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required with 102603 as the job referral number in the subject line.
Legislative Assistant – Progressive Northeastern Democratic Senator
Progressive Northeastern Democrat seeks Legislative Assistant to handle health issues, including health care reform. Health care policy and Capitol Hill experience strongly preferred. Candidates must have strong communication and writing skills, and be able to juggle multiple projects and effectively engage stakeholder constituent groups in a fast-paced office. Please send resume and writing sample to email hidden; JavaScript is required.
Capitol Hill Jobs
Staff Assistant/Driver – Democratic Senator
Democratic Senator seeks a Staff Assistant/Driver in our Washington, DC, office. Position requires exceptional interpersonal skills, the ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks, and excellent oral and written communication skills. Equal Opportunity Employer. Please send resume and cover letter to email hidden; JavaScript is required.
Appropriations Clerk/Legislative Correspondent – Senator Patty Murray (D-WA)
Democratic Senator seeks proactive, resourceful, detail-oriented person with strong writing and research skills to serve as Appropriations Clerk/Legislative Correspondent. This position will report to the Legislative Director and will work with legislative and regional staff to manage the Senator’s work with the Senate Appropriations Committee on behalf of critical priorities for Washington state. In addition, this position will serve as Legislative Correspondent for a core set of issues and assist the Legislative Assistant in those areas. Excellent research and writing skills a must. Specific responsibilities as Clerk will include: developing outreach program for the appropriations process; maintaining all records of requests and submissions; meeting with and updating constituents requesting support throughout the year; tracking submissions throughout the appropriations process and from year to year; communicating with the Senate Appropriations Committee throughout the year; managing each appropriations bill through committee process and through all floor procedures, including providing vote recommendations and answering procedural questions; and coordinating with all office staff as needed. This is not an entry level position. Please e-mail cover letter and resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required with 102203 as the job referral number in the subject line.
Legislative Correspondent – Republican House Member from NC or SC
Legislative correspondent (LC) position is available in a conservative office. The LC will be responsible for organizing, researching, drafting, processing, and responding to constituent correspondences and assisting with other projects. The qualified individual should be organized and highly motivated with exceptional writing skills, strong research abilities, attention to detail, and experience with Internet Quorum. Interested applicants should email a resume, a cover letter, and a writing sample (preferably an example of a constituent letter) with “LC” in the subject line to email hidden; JavaScript is required. Only conservative individuals with ties to the Carolinas should apply. Resumes will be accepted until December 1.
Senior Advisor – Democratic Senator
Democratic Senator seeks Senior Advisor to write and coordinate reports, speeches, opinion editorials and special projects in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Creativity, excellent writing skills and experience with a wide range of public policy issues are essential. Hill experience preferred. Please email (all as separate attachments) cover letter, resume, and writing sample to email hidden; JavaScript is required with 102201 as the job referral number in the subject line.
Deputy Press Secretary – Senior Democratic Senator
Senior Democratic Senator seeks Deputy Press Secretary for fast-paced communications office. Duties include, but are not limited to, operations coordination, drafting press releases and talking points, assisting with media events, tracking media coverage, maintaining the office website, and performing general press office support. Candidates must be able to work quickly, accurately and creatively in an active environment, under tight deadlines. Candidates must also possess excellent writing and editing skills and a team mentality. Prior press experience desirable. Please email cover letter, resume, references, and two writing samples to email hidden; JavaScript is required with 101903 as the job referral number in the subject line.
Staff Assistant/Hearing Clerk – Senate Committee
Senate Committee seeks non-partisan individual to support Committee staff by assisting in the front office and providing advance preparation for hearings, as well as handling administrative and research projects. Individual should possess advanced written and verbal communication skills with the ability to multi-task. This assistant will maintain official Committee hearing files and coordinate the advance preparation and set-up for all Committee hearings and business meetings. Prior Hill experience preferred, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, poise, patience and a sense of humor a plus. Salary commensurate with experience. This office is an equal opportunity employer which does not discriminate on basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability. Please send resume and cover letter to: email hidden; JavaScript is required.
Counsel or Professional Staff Member – Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (majority)
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee majority staff seeking Counsel or Professional Staff with expertise in the Congressional and Federal budget and appropriations, particularly as they relate to homeland security. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required with 101901 as the job referral number in the subject line.
Legislative Correspondent – House Democrat
Democratic Member seeks Legislative Correspondent for active mail program. Candidate should have excellent writing ability and understanding of the legislative process in order to provide thoughtful and substantive responses to constituent correspondence. The candidate will be expected to will work closely with legislative staff on mail management, letter language, and maintaining the mail system to ensure efficiency. Legislative Correspondence experience is a plus, website experience is a plus, and strong organizational skills are essential. Send cover letter, resume, and a 1-page writing sample to email hidden; JavaScript is required. NO CALLS OR DROP-INS PLEASE.
Legislative Director – Upper Midwest House Democrat
Legislative Director: Well-organized, detail-oriented and experienced individual needed for fast-paced Democratic office. Committee assignments include Transportation and Infrastructure, and Agriculture. Experience in handling appropriation requests preferred. Knowledge of health care issues also helpful. Must have ability to work in a team environment, meet deadlines and juggle multiple tasks. Applicants should have strong knowledge of legislative process and excellent management and communication (written and oral) skills. Good sense of humor a plus. 3 or more years of legislative experience required. Send cover letter and resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required. No calls or drop-ins please.
Legislative Assistant – Upper Midwest House Democrat
Upper Midwest Democrat is seeking a savvy Legislative Assistant to handle a broad legislative portfolio that includes agriculture, energy, trade, Native American issues, and taxes. This is not an entry level position. At least two years of Hill experience is required. Candidate must be a self-starter, and possess strong research, writing, and communications skills. Please email a cover letter and resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required. No phone calls or walk-ins.
Legislative Director – Senior Mid-Atlantic House Democrat
Senior Democratic Mid Atlantic Member of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee seeks Legislative Director to assist developing and executing legislative initiatives; manage legislative staff; and be responsible for Committee, labor, and appropriations issues. Hill legislative experience required and work with Committee issues strongly preferred, especially surface transportation.
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Legislative Assistant – Congressman David Scott (D-GA)
Southern Democrat seeks an experienced Legislative Assistant to staff a member of the House Committee on Financial Services. Candidate must have knowledge of the financial services industry as well as relevant Congressional experience. Ability to be self-motivated and be a team player is a plus. Please send resume and cover letter to:
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Legislative Director – Congressman Buck McKeon (R-CA)
Congressman Buck McKeon seeks an experienced Legislative Director to provide leadership and guidance for his legislative operation as well as serving as a key advisor to the Member on legislative issues before Congress. The legislative director works with other senior staff to implement the Members’ legislative agenda along with monitoring floor proceedings and managing key district legislative initiatives, including Resources and Appropriations work. Strong writing, verbal and organizational skills are required and California ties are a plus.
Applicant Instructions:
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Budget Analyst – House Committee (majority)
Majority Staff of Congressional Committee seeks experienced budget analyst. Candidates should have proven analytical ability, strong quantitative skills including using spreadsheets, strong written and oral communication skills, experience with the legislative process, and the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines. Graduate degree in public policy or related field preferred.
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Health Budget Analyst – House Committee (majority staff)
Majority Staff of Congressional Committee seeks experienced budget analyst. Experience with health programs strongly preferred. Candidates should have proven analytical ability, strong quantitative skills including using spreadsheets, strong written and oral communication skills, experience with the legislative process, and the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines. Graduate degree in public policy or related field preferred.
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Professional Staff Member – Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science and Technology
House Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Democratic staff seeks an individual with significant legislative experience and expertise in environmental research issues to serve as Professional Staff. Candidates should have a working knowledge of a broad set of environmental issues, including in the areas of climate science and policy, oceans and water-related issues, and various research programs within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency and other relevant agencies. Ideal candidates will preferably hold an advanced degree, have significant professional experience including at least 2 years of Hill experience, strong research and writing skills, significant legislative drafting experience, and be able to manage multiple projects in a high-pressure and dynamic environment.
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Professional Staff Member – Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science and Technology
House Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Democratic staff seeks an individual with significant legislative experience and expertise in energy technology issues to serve as Professional Staff. Candidates should have a working knowledge of a broad set of energy issues, including in the areas of electrical grid, nuclear, coal, carbon capture and storage, and various technology programs within the Department of Energy and other relevant agencies. Ideal candidates will preferably hold an advanced degree, have significant professional experience including at least 2 years of Hill experience, strong research and writing skills, significant legislative drafting experience, and be able to manage multiple projects in a high-pressure and dynamic environment.
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Document/Litigation Support Paralegal – Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
The Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, is looking for a document/litigation support paralegal to manage the Subcommittee’s electronic document review systems and assist investigative counsels. Requires ability to operate in fast-paced environment with minimal
supervision and be very detail oriented. Familiarity with Concordance administration is preferred, but not required. Please e-mail a brief cover letter, including salary requirements, and a resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required with 101501 as the job referral number in the subject line.
Legislative Assistant – Democratic Senator
Democratic Senator on Finance Committee is looking for a senior LA for personal office to cover finance, budget, small business, and tax issues. Applicants must have at least 3 years of policy experience. Graduate or law degree is required. This is a senior staff position and compensation will be commensurate with experience. Applicants must demonstrate knowledge of finance, tax and budget policy. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to email hidden; JavaScript is required with 101406 as the job referral number in the subject line.
