Archive for January 19th, 2011

Fast-paced Mid-Western office is looking for a Press Secretary to join Washington, D.C. office. Press responsibilities include working with and handling press, speech writing, drafting op-eds and columns, preparing floor statement and coordinating new media and website message and outreach.  Candidate should have a working familiarity with the press, and outstanding written and oral communications skills. Candidate should also have a legislative background with Committee work. Salary commensurate with experience.  Applicants should send a resume and two writing samples to email hidden; JavaScript is required. This is an immediate opening – no phone calls or drop-ins.

Ohio Democrat is looking for an experienced Legislative Assistant to join a fast-paced Washington, D.C. office. Responsibilities include speech writing, developing legislative initiatives, tracking legislation, drafting correspondence and floor/committee statements, and representing the member in meetings. Ideal candidate will have experience in education and agriculture issues. Knowledge of and ties to Northeast Ohio area a plus. Salary commensurate with experience. Applicants should send a resume and references to email hidden; JavaScript is required. This is an immediate opening – no phone calls or drop-ins.

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The House Committee on Ethics seeks experienced attorneys for both advice and education and investigative counsel positions. The Committee’s responsibilities include maintaining an active program that provides ethics advice, education and training for Members and staff, as well as conducting investigations and adjudicatory and disciplinary proceedings regarding members and staff of the U.S. House of Representatives. Counsel work on a non-partisan basis. Candidates must possess outstanding analytical and written/oral communications skills, as well as the sound judgment necessary to evaluate the sensitive matters that arise before the Committee. Experience in one of more of the following areas is desirable: government ethics, criminal law, civil litigation, administrative investigations and adjudications, depositions, and financial accounting. Salary commensurate with experience. Please fax resume and cover letter to 202-225-3784 or email to email hidden; JavaScript is required.

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Progressive Minnesota Democrat seeks an energetic Legislative Assistant to serve work on broad range of both domestic and foreign policy issues. Candidates should have excellent written and oral communication skills and a good understanding of the legislative process. The candidate should be a self-starter and able to constructively work in a team environment in a fast-paced office. This is not an entry level position. Candidates from Minnesota are strongly encouraged to apply. Previous Capitol Hill experience is a plus, but equivalent work experience will be considered. Please send a cover letter, resume and one short writing sample to email hidden; JavaScript is required no later than COB on January 24, 2010. Please, no calls or walk-ins.

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