Archive for August 1st, 2012

Office seeks conservative, hard-working, and energetic interns who can commit to full or part time fall 2012 internships. College students or recent graduates interested in learning more about government while also taking an active role serving the constituents of Georgia’s 9th District are invited to apply. Interns will have varied responsibilities including answering constituent phone calls, researching legislation for the Member and legislative staff, giving Capitol tours, attending hearings and briefings and answering constituent letters on various issues before the House. All conservative students are welcome to apply. Georgia ties are a plus. Interested applicants
should send a cover letter outlining their motivation to intern and their availability, along with a resume and an academic/professional reference to email hidden; JavaScript is required. Questions can be directed to Maggie in Congressman Graves’s office at 202-225-5211.

The office of Representative Tim Walberg (MI-07) is currently accepting applications for fall semester interns. The internship is unpaid but class credit can be accommodated. Daily tasks will include: answering phone calls, sorting mail, leading tours of the Capitol building, writing constituent letter responses, attending hearings and briefings for the legislative staff, and assisting the legislative staff with research. Strong conservative values are a must. Please email a cover letter, resume, and brief 500 word writing sample to email hidden; JavaScript is required.

A Midwestern conservative is currently seeking conservative internship applicants to start immediately for the fall. Interns will have an excellent opportunity to observe the inner workings of a Congressional office and assist staff with constituent services, communications, administrative tasks, and legislative research. Candidates should have a strong work ethic, be highly organized and motivated, and possess a positive attitude. There is a $1,000 stipend, which will be paid upon completion of the internship. Qualified applicants should send their cover letter, resume, references, and writing sample to email hidden; JavaScript is required.

Congressman Cory Gardner (R-CO) is seeking a part-time intern for the fall semester starting immediately. Interns will work closely with our legislative staff on a diverse number of tasks. Day-to-day activities include answering phones, staying up to date with floor proceedings, handling constituent mail, and conducting Capitol tours. Interns will also attend committee hearings, briefings, and markups. Summaries and notes from these briefings will be included in a monthly newsletter for the Congressman and the legislative staff. Applicants should be hard-working and motivated. Strong communication skills are a must. Colorado ties are preferred, but not required. Send resume and cover letter to email hidden; JavaScript is required with “fall internship” in the subject line.