Senior Midwest Democrat has an immediate opening for a Legislative Assistant in the Washington, D.C. office.  Responsibilities include: writing memos for the Member, drafting constituent correspondence, tracking legislative issues, meeting with constituents and special interest groups on behalf of the Member, and management of Caucus responsibilities. Staffer must have experience working in a Congressional office, and must be able to efficiently handle a diverse portfolio of issues including labor and trade.  This position requires excellent oral, grammar, and writing skills, and the ability to solve multifaceted problems.  Staffer must be able to work in high-pressure situations, and react quickly and calmly to challenges that may arise.  The individual must be highly dependable, flexible, and able to form close working relationships with co-workers and individuals outside the office.  The selected applicant will have superior organizational skills.  The individual will be able to work after normal business hours and on weekends as needed. Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and two short writing samples to: email hidden; JavaScript is required. No phone calls or walk-ins.

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