Posts Tagged ‘Capitol Hill Jobs – Republican’
Intern – California House Republican
The Office of Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) is seeking a full-time intern to begin immediately. Applicants must be driven and hold strong written and verbal communication skills. Duties include, but are not limited to, performing administrative tasks, attending Congressional hearings, leading Capitol tours, corresponding with constituents, and assisting the legislative staff with research. This is an unpaid internship position, but we are happy to work with the student to receive college credits. Interested applicants should send resume and cover letter indicating availability and duration of internship to Justin Ahn at justin.ahn@mail.house.gov.
Press Intern – Western Tidewater House Republican
Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-VA) has an unpaid Press Internship position available for the 2012 summer session in his Washington, DC office, to begin in May 2012. Duties include assisting communications staff with daily press operations including listbuilding, drafting press releases, blog entries, and speeches, planning press conferences/events, and performing administrative tasks. Must be highly motivated, self-starter, detail oriented, and possess excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and have the ability to manage multiple tasks on a deadline. The ideal candidate will be a college or graduate school student with a background or interest in journalism or communications. Virginia ties preferred, but not necessary. Interested students should submit a cover letter and resume to VA04Interns@mail.house.gov with “Press Internship” in the subject line by Friday, March 30th. No phone calls.
Interns – Northern California House Republican
Congressman McClintock (CA-04) is looking for full or part time summer interns for his Washington D.C. office. Applicants should possess conservative values and hold strong written and verbal communication skills. Duties include (but are not limited to) performing administrative tasks, attending Congressional hearings, leading Capitol tours, answering phones, sorting mail, and helping legislative staff with research. Start and end dates are negotiable. While this is an unpaid internship, we are happy to work with current students looking to receive college credit for their internship. Interested applicants should send resume and brief cover letter summarizing their interest in working for Congressman McClintock to Chris.Tudor@mail.house.gov with “2012 Summer Internship” as the subject line.
Interns – Ohio House Republican
Representative Bill Johnson (06-OH) is currently seeking 2012 spring interns for immediate hire. Responsibilities will mostly include, but are not limited to: greeting guests in the front office, answering phones, giving Capitol tours, attending and summarizing hearings and/or briefings for legislative staff, and performing various administrative tasks. Ohio ties are preferred, but are not required. The months of the internship may vary depending on the availability or school schedule of the applicant. If interested, please send a resume and cover letter to: intern.oh06@gmail.com.
Staff Assistant – Southern Senate Republican (fluency in Spanish required)
Republican Senator seeks an energetic, friendly, and dedicated person to serve as Staff Assistant. Individual must possess superior organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a high-paced environment. Duties include, but are not limited to answering and routing telephone calls, fulfilling various constituent requests, greeting visitors and tallying constituent opinion calls. Candidate will be responsible for processing all constituent flag requests. Attention to detail is a must. The ideal candidate will also possess a positive attitude and the ability to take initiative in solving problems. Southern region ties and fluency in Spanish required. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov with 221694 as the job referral number in the subject line.
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Interns – Pennsylvania House Republican
The office of Congressman Bill Shuster (PA-09) is seeking full-time and part-time interns to join the Washington D.C. office for the winter and spring terms. Candidates should be a self-motivated, team player that is ready to work in a fast-paced environment. Duties include, but are not limited to: opening mail, answering phones, constituent correspondence, attending briefings, assisting with legislative research, and providing aid to staff-members with various projects. The ideal candidate will be a hard-working, detail oriented professional with strong oral and written communication skills. Pennsylvania and district ties are preferred, but not required. Although this position is unpaid, we will work with the student to fulfill requirements for school credit programs. Interested candidates should email PA09jobs@gmail.com with a resume and a cover letter indicating your prospective duration of the internship.
Interns – Washington House Republican
A Republican Congressman from Washington is seeking internship applicants to start immediately for the spring and summer term. 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. Washington ties are a plus but not required. Qualified applicants should send their cover letter, resume and references to Colin.Swanson@mail.house.gov.
Staff Assistant – Ohio House Republican
Congressman Bob Latta (OH‐5) has an immediate opening for an entry-level Staff Assistant in his Washington, DC office. Responsibilities include answering phones, opening and sorting mail, welcoming visitors to the office, coordinating White House and Capitol Tours, and processing flag requests. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills. Ohio ties are preferred, but not required. Interested candidates should send cover letter and resume to ohio5jobs@gmail.com with Staff Assistant in the subject line.
Graduate Fellow – Senate Subcommittee (minority)
Republican U.S. Senate subcommittee staff seeks a highly motivated individual for policy-based Graduate Fellowship from April 3 to June 29 of 2012. Graduate students, law students, attorneys, and recent graduates with work experience are encouraged to apply. Preference given to candidates with demonstrated interest in law, public finance, defense spending, government reform, energy security, international security, and cyber-security. Candidates must be professional, courteous, detail-oriented, and committed to confidentiality. Successful candidates will have research experience, superior writing ability, willingness to complete projects independently and within teams, and strong analytical skills. This fellowship is unpaid and hours are flexible. Academic credit offered at discretion of college or university. To apply, please send resume in body of email to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov with 221691 as the job referral number in the subject line. No attachments accepted. Deadline: February March 30, 2012 (early applications encouraged).
Intern – California House Republican
Congressman Wally Herger (R-CA) is currently seeking immediate internship help for the remainder of spring 2012 in his Washington DC office. The internship involves assisting with incoming mail, researching legislative issues, attending lectures and hearings, giving tours, working with legislative staff on special projects and assisting with other general office duties. Candidates must be self-starters, detail oriented, have excellent writing and communication skills, and be able to multi-task. This is a great opportunity for college students and graduates seeking a rewarding Capitol Hill experience. Please email your cover letter and resume to herger.intern@gmail.com.
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Interns – Texas House Republican
The Office of Congressman Joe Barton is seeking qualified full time interns for the Summer semester. In addition to assisting staff with administrative duties, interns will have the opportunity to attend briefings, assist legislative staff with research and guide constituent tours. Texas ties are a plus. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to, jenny.howell@mail.house.gov. Please also include your dates of availability.
Interns – Illinois House Republican
The office of Rep. Manzullo (IL‐16) is seeking interns immediately. We are flexible on start/end dates. We do not offer housing, but can provide information on some housing options in the area. Interns in our office will forge working relationships with staff and are able to interact with a Member of Congress. They perform administrative roles in the office,
but active, competent interns are often tasked with special projects, as well. Interested applicants should send a resume to loren.hoekstra@mail.house.gov.
Interns – Missouri House Republican
Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-09) is looking for Spring and Summer interns for his Washington D.C. office, available to start immediately or in May. Applicants should possess conservative values, be personable, and have strong writing skills. Duties include performing administrative tasks, attending Congressional hearings, leading Capitol tours for constituents, and helping legislative staff with research on important projects. Interns will also have the opportunity to work on issues that interest him or her. This 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 Kristina.Weger@mail.house.gov with “Summer Internship” as the subject.
Deputy Press Secretary – Senate Republican
Conservative Republican Senator is seeking a Deputy Press Secretary. Candidates should have experience in a press-related position or a strong journalism/media background and must be creative, self-starters, have new-media savvy, be critical thinker, and able to work long hours under pressure in order to respond quickly to deadlines and media opportunities. Candidates must have outstanding writing and editing skills. Duties include drafting press releases, statements, advisories and newsletters; providing content for and helping manage the office website; maintain and build relationships with media; manage daily press clips; and other duties as assigned. Email resume, references and two writing samples to dept.press.sec@gmail.com.
Legislative Correspondent – Tennessee House Republican
Republican Member seeks Legislative Correspondent with strong Tennessee ties to manage all aspects of constituent correspondence. In addition, this position works with the scheduler to coordinate Member’s schedule in the Washington office. Other duties include: sorting incoming letters and emails, tracking and assigning mail through constituent management software, drafting and sending timely responses. Successful candidates must demonstrate exceptional writing ability and attention to detail, and organizational skills. Hill experience, familiarity with IQ ties are a plus. Send resume and cover letter to TNHousejob@gmail.com.
Interns – Ohio House Republican
Congressman Michael R. Turner (OH-3) is seeking full time interns for the summer semester. Candidates will have a great opportunity to learn the legislative process, become more familiar with the role of Congress, and gain valuable Capitol Hill experience. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: answering phones, sorting mail and faxes, guiding tours of the Capitol, attending briefings and hearings, conducting legislative research, performing constituent services, and assisting staff members. Ohio ties are a plus but not required. Please email a résumé and cover letter to jeffrey.wilson@mail.house.gov.
Interns – Midwestern Senate Republican
Midwestern Republican Senator is seeking motivated college students and recent graduates for full time unpaid internships for summer 2012. Interns have the opportunity to see the legislative process in action. Responsibilities may include working with a busy press shop, assisting schedulers and tour coordinators, or helping legislative staff with research and other projects. Interns also have the opportunity to attend hearings and briefings of interest. The internship’s summer program has 2 sessions: May 21-July 3 and July 5-August 17. Only those who can commit to a full session need apply. Please e-mail cover letter, resume, and session preference to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov with 221675 as the job referral number in the subject line.
Interns – Ohio House Republican
The office of Congressman Robert Latta (OH-5) is looking for interns to start immediately for our Washington, D.C. office. We are looking for highly qualified candidates that are motivated, detail-oriented, and personable. The ideal candidates will have excellent research and writing abilities, be able to multi-task and interact well with constituents. These are unpaid positions, but interns will have the opportunity to experience working on Capitol Hill, learn about the legislative process, and attend briefings of interest. Responsibilities include answering the phone, giving tours of the Capitol, assisting with constituent correspondence, and supporting the legislative and communication staff on various projects. Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to Erin Partee at erin.partee@mail.house.gov. Ohio ties are preferred, but not required.
Intern – Colorado House Republican
Congressman Mike Coffman (R-CO) has an immediate opening for a full-time, unpaid internship in his Washington, D.C. office. Duties include answering telephones and greeting visitors, collecting constituent information, researching legislation and policy issues, and assisting communications, administrative and legislative staff. Must be highly motivated, self-starter, detail oriented, and posses excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and have the ability to manage multiple tasks on a deadline. This is a great opportunity for college students and graduates seeking Capitol Hill experience. Colorado ties preferred, but not necessary. Interested students should submit a cover letter and resume to danielle.adams@mail.house.gov with “Internship” in the subject line. No phone calls.
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Interns – Congressman Francisco “Quico” Canseco (R-TX)
Congressman Francisco “Quico” Canseco (TX‐23) is currently seeking applications for summer and fall interns in his Washington, D.C. office. Applicants should be detail oriented, possess exceptional oral and written communication skills, and have an enthusiasm for the legislative process. Interested applicants should direct their cover letter and resume to tx23internships@gmail.com with “Internship” in the subject line. Texas ties are not required but preferred. The internship is unpaid; however we will fill out any necessary information for students to receive credit at their college or university.
Intern – Southern House Republican
A Republican Congressman, serving on the Appropriations Committee, is seeking a highly motivated intern to start immediately. An internship in the office will provide a valuable hands-on experience and a greater understanding of the legislative process. Responsibilities include attending hearings, researching specific issues, compiling information to respond to constituent’s inquiries, handling incoming mail and data entry, giving visiting constituents tours of the Capitol, and performing general office duties. Southern ties are a plus, but not required. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to congressional.interns@gmail.com. Please include your dates of availability.
Interns – Virginia House Republican
Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-VA) has two full-time, unpaid internships available for the 2012 summer session in his Washington, DC office. Duties include answering telephones and greeting visitors, collecting constituent information, researching legislation and policy issues, drafting policy updates, attending briefings and hearings, and assisting communications, administrative and legislative staff. Must be highly motivated, self-starter, detail oriented, and possess excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and have the ability to manage multiple tasks on a deadline. This is a great opportunity for college students and graduates seeking Capitol Hill experience. Virginia ties preferred, but not necessary. Interested students should submit a cover letter and resume to VA04Interns@mail.house.gov with “Summer Internship” in the subject line by Monday, March 19. No phone calls.
Intern – New Hampshire House Republican
Congressman Frank Guinta (NH-01) would like to provide interested students the opportunity to apply for an internship position in his Washington D.C. Office.
Being an intern on Capitol Hill provides college students with a unique opportunity to see the legislative process up close and learn how the government works. Our office has immediate openings for the Spring of 2012 and is also accepting applications for the Summer of 2012.
As an intern in Congressman Guinta’s Washington DC Office, you will be an integral part of our office. An intern’s responsibilities may include:
Assisting with research
Assembling and inputting data
Drafting letters and responding to constituent mail
Answering and responding to constituent phone calls
Conducting Staff-led Capitol tours
Assisting with mailing assignments
Attending a variety of speakers, meetings, and hearings
Greeting constituents and visitors
Other projects are assigned according to interest
If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your resume, cover letter and a brief paragraph on your interest in interning for Congressman Guinta to Jay Ruais at jay.ruais@mail.house.gov or call the office (202) 225 5456.
Interns – Washington House Republican
Congressman Doc Hastings (WA-04) is currently seeking applications for spring interns in his Washington, D.C. personal office. Congressman Hastings is the Chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, so the office is always very busy. Although no two days are the same, internship duties will include attending policy briefings, answering phones, sorting mail, assisting with constituent correspondence, performing research, and a variety of other administrative tasks. Internship Applicants should be detail oriented, possess excellent communication skills, and have a positive attitude. Washington state ties are preferred but not required. Interns will be immersed in the congressional process and their work will provide valuable experience for future endeavors. Interested candidates should direct their cover letter and resume to Robert Biestman at Robert.Biestman@mail.house.gov with “INTERNSHIP” in the subject line. The internship is unpaid.
Interns – Senate Small Business Committee (minority)
US Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (Republican office) is seeking students and recent graduates for full or part-time Internships for the Spring 2012 term. This is a policy oriented internship with responsibilities that include assisting staff with legislative research, drafting correspondence, administrative duties, preparing hearing materials, attending briefings, and assisting with special projects. The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment is also appreciated. Applicants should have strong writing and verbal skills as well as an interest or background in business and economic development. Please send a cover letter, resume, and 2-3 page writing sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov with 221667 as the job referral number in the subject line.
Legislative Intern – North Carolina House Republican
Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) has an opening for an unpaid legislative intern starting immediately and continuing through the end of the spring semester in her Washington, DC office. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting the staff with incoming mail and data management, researching legislative issues and preparing constituent letters, attending hearings, and assisting on other projects as needed. Any applicant should have excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to work diligently and upon instruction in a fast-paced work environment. Any candidate must also be self-motivated, detail oriented, and able to multi-task. Any person interested should email a resume and cover letter to Tabetha.Bryant@mail.house.gov.
Intern – Florida House Republican
Republican Congressman Rich Nugent (FL05) is currently seeking Spring/Summer interns for his Washington, DC office starting immediately. Interns will be responsible for assisting with general office duties (answering phones, passing out mail, checking faxes), and assisting legislative staff with research and writing. Performing constituent services (scheduling tours, processing flag requests, and legislative correspondence) will also be an integral part of each internship. Interns will be encouraged to attend hearings, briefings, and other Congressional proceedings. Additional duties will be assigned according to an intern’s interest and ability. Must be motivated, detail oriented, possess excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and the ability to manage multiple tasks on a deadline. Please email resume and cover letter to ian.gilley@mail.house.gov with “Spring Internship” and your name in the subject line.
Interns – Oklahoma House Republican
Congressman James Lankford (R-OK) is currently seeking interns to start work immediately. Interns are responsible for assisting with general front office duties including answering phones, conducting and scheduling tours of the Capitol, logging and writing office correspondence, and helping with other administrative tasks. Applicants should be detail oriented with excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor. Oklahoma ties are preferred but not required. Interested candidates should direct their resume, cover letter, and a short writing sample to Sarah Corley at jobsok05@gmail.com.
Interns – Tennessee House Republican
The office of Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7), member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, is seeking unpaid Interns to fill positions immediately for Spring 2012. Start/stop dates are very flexible. Main responsibilities include answering phones, processing mail, drafting constituent correspondence letters, researching legislative issues, attending meetings/hearings as needed. There will also be opportunities to attend receptions and seminars that interest you. Candidates should be self motivated, enthusiastic, flexible, and computer-literate. This is a great opportunity for conservative college students. Tennessee ties a plus, but not required. Please e-mail your cover letter and resume to Charles Badger at charles.badger@mail.house.gov.
Interns – Pennsylvania House Republican
Congressman Jim Gerlach of Pennsylvania’s 6th District is seeking current college students or recent graduates wishing to gain Capitol Hill experience in a fast-paced office for a full-time or part-time Spring Semester Internship. We are seeking motivated, organized, and reliable individuals to assist the legislative and administrative staff with day-to-day duties. Such duties include attending briefings, answering phones, giving Capitol tours, drafting constituent correspondence letters, performing legislative research and various other tasks. This is an unpaid internship, but interns will gain valuable Hill and office experience and will have access to many unique Hill opportunities. Pennsylvania ties are a must to be considered eligible for this position. Please send resume and cover letter detailing availability to sam.beaver@mail.house.gov / nancy.pack@mail.house.gov.
Interns – Indiana House Republican
Congressman Larry Bucshon (R-IN) is currently seeking interns who can start work immediately or who are interested in our summer in our summer program. Interns are responsible for assisting with general front office duties including answering phones, conducting and scheduling tours of the Capitol, logging office correspondence, and helping with other administrative tasks. Applicants should be enthusiastic and possess an attention to detail, have excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor. Weekly hours can be flexible to accommodate conflicts. Indiana or Ohio Valley ties are preferred but not required. Interested candidates should direct their resume, cover letter, and either a short writing sample or reference letter to Hudson Byrd at: hudson.byrd@mail.house.gov.
Press Interns – Arkansas House Republican
Southern Republican Member seeks press interns for Washington, D.C. office to begin immediately and extend through the summer. Internships run throughout the fall, spring or summer semesters for qualified college juniors and seniors, or recent college graduates. Duties include but are not limited to: monitoring social media sites, tracking press coverage for district-specific and Washington media, assisting with constituent visit photos, photography of committee hearings and other events, answering phones, running errands, and answering constituent letters on various issues before the House. As a result, interns learn how a successful press team operates and learn about the legislative process and the many other functions of a congressional office. The hours are flexible to accommodate students’ course schedules, but generally run 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. when Congress is in session, and 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. when not in session. Applicants should possess a great work ethic; have an interest in developing a career in communications, and strong writing skills. Southern and rural ties are ideal, but are not required. Interested candidates should e-mail their cover letter, resume and writing sample to: ar01jobs@gmail.com as soon as possible.
Interns – Senate Republican Conference
Senate Republican Conference seeks undergraduate students or recent graduates for late May – August 2012 to assist professional staff. Responsibilities include administrative tasks, conducting research, assisting with press events and meetings. Candidates should possess strong communications, writing and research skills. Prior political experience is preferred; Spanish fluency a plus. Only full-time internships are available. You can learn more about the SRC by going to src.senate.gov or republican.senate.gov. Please email a cover letter, resume, and writing sample no more than 3 pages to resumes@src.senate.gov. Deadline for applications is March 19, 2012.
Intern – Southern House Republican
A Southern Republican Congressman is seeking applicants for an unpaid internship. We are looking for applicants that can start immediately. An internship in the office will provide a valuable hands-on experience and a greater understanding of the legislative process. Responsibilities include attending hearings, researching specific issues, compiling information to respond to constituent’s inquiries, handling incoming mail and data entry, giving visiting constituents tours of the Capitol, and performing general office duties. Southern ties are a plus, but not required. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to congressional.interns@gmail.com. Please include your dates of availability.
Interns – California House Republican
The office of Congressman Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is seeking interns to work in his Capitol Hill offices starting April 9, 2012 for an 8-week program. We are seeking motivated, organized and reliable individuals to assist with policy research and projects, constituent services such as leading tours of the U.S. Capitol, and general office administrative duties. Join our dynamic office and experience first-hand the political and public policy process. Candidates should apply as soon as possible. To apply, please complete the internship application available on the Congressman’s website: www.kevinmccarthy.house.gov. Please include days and times available, attach a resume, and send to Mari.Kishimoto@mail.house.gov.


