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Interns - Spring 2010

Moderate Democrat seeks unpaid interns for Spring 2010. Duties include, but not limited to, assisting with administrative tasks and writing correspondence. Candidates must be self-starters, detail oriented, have excellent writing and communication skills, and be able to multi-task. Georgia ties a plus, but not necessary.

This is a great opportunity for college students and graduates seeking Capitol Hill experience. Please email your cover letter, resume, and writing sample to gaintern@gmail.com. Full and part-time positions are available.

Posted 6 days ago

Interns Needed

Democratic North Carolina Congressman is currently seeking interns to contribute to his fast-paced Washington, DC office. Duties include, but are not limited to: answering phones, drafting constituent response letters, conducting legislative research, compiling and entering data, attending hearings/briefings, giving Capitol tours, and basic administrative duties. Applicants should be goal-oriented, quick learners, and have a professional and friendly demeanor. North Carolina ties preferred. While the position is unpaid, interns will gain valuable knowledge about Capitol Hill and the legislative process. All interested applicants should submit a cover letter and résumé to *“NC8intern@gmail.com’:mailto:NC8intern@gmail.com*. Please no calls or drop-ins.

Posted 8 days ago

Intern - Immediate Opening

Progressive Florida Democrat seeks an intern to start ASAP and work through the Spring semester. This fast-paced House office is a strong, hard-working team environment and provides interns with a full Capitol Hill experience. Responsibilities as an intern in the office include sorting mail, answering phones, performing administrative duties, handling constituent requests, legislative correspondence, attending hearings, conducting tours of the U.S. Capitol and working on special projects.

Applicants will need a good attitude, and a strong work ethic. First priority will be given to applicants who can work at least 30 hours a week. Please send resume, writing sample and cover letter to resume.dc@gmail.com. Florida ties are a plus, but are not required. This position is unpaid.

Posted 12 days ago

Blue Dog Democrat Internship

Congressman Charlie Melancon (D-LA) – Blue Dog Democrat seeks friendly, energetic, and motivated intern for his Washington, DC office. Duties include: sorting and answering mail, greeting constituents, answering telephones, and assisting the legislative and communications staff as needed. This position is very writing-intensive, and good writing skills are a must. Louisiana ties a plus but not required.

Full-time availability is also a major plus. Please submit a cover letter, resume, and two writing samples to jessica.perez@mail.house.gov. No phone calls or drop-bys please.

Posted 13 days ago

Press Secretary/D.C. Scheduler

House Democrat seeks Press Secretary to handle all district press matters, utilize Member’s website for message delivery, and administer electronic legislative updates program. The position also includes managing the Member’s D.C. schedule. Salary commensurate with experience. To apply, send cover letter and resume to housepress.dem@mail.house.gov addressed to “Chief of Staff”.

Posted 17 days ago

Press Office Interns

Moderate Midwestern Democrat is seeking full or part-time interns for a busy Press Office. Duties will include compiling daily press clips for the Senator, completing press-related research projects, as well as drafting letters and press releases.

Experience in communications is preferred, and early-morning arrivals are a must. Please send a resume and cover letter to INPressIntern@gmail.com for consideration.

Posted 19 days ago

PT Intern

Maryland Democrat is currently seeking a part-time (MW) intern for the spring semester. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, leading Capitol tours, answering phones, opening and sorting mail, attending briefings and hearings, and assisting legislative staff with research. Candidate must possess strong writing and oral communication skills. Ideal candidate will also be detail oriented, able to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Maryland ties are preferred but not required. Interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter, resume, and two brief writing samples (1-2 pages) to employment@mail.house.gov. Applicants who are not available on Mondays or Wednesdays will not be considered. This position is unpaid.

Posted 20 days ago

Internship - January-April 2010

Progressive California Democrat seeks an intern to start in January and work through April (exact dates flexible). This busy House office has a friendly but hard-working environment. Intern duties include: answering telephones, processing mail, data entry, attending briefings, conducting legislative research, drafting correspondence, and assisting staff with special projects.

Applicants should be self-starting, quick learners who have a professional and friendly attitude. First priority will be given to applicants who can work at least 30 hours a week. Please email resume and writing sample with cover letter to: house.caintern@gmail.com. California ties are a plus, but are not required. This position is unpaid.

Posted 26 days ago

Press Internship with House Democrat

Press intern needed for conservative “Blue Dog” Democrat House member from Louisiana beginning immediately and lasting minimum of three months. Primary responsibilities include assembling daily news clips, assisting communications director with Web site updates (no prior web skills required), drafting news releases, writing email newsletters, media monitoring and assisting communications director as needed.

Assembling daily news clips will require early morning hours (roughly 7 – 8:30 a.m. five days per week) and reliable home Internet access, but in-office hours are flexible (10 hours/week minimum). Excellent writing skills are a must. Those with journalism, reporting and copy editing experience strongly encouraged to apply.

Internship is unpaid, but will equip you with many of the skills and experience necessary for future political communications positions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in becoming a press secretary on the Hill or with a campaign. Please send resume, cover letter, and one short writing sample to lapressinternship@yahoo.com. Louisiana ties a plus!

Posted 26 days ago

Full/Part-Time Interns

Independent New York Democrat seeks full/part-time interns for the spring of 2010 (January-May). Interns are responsible for a mix of administrative and legislative duties. Administrative tasks include assisting staff members with answering phones, greeting visitors, sorting mail, entering data and drafting correspondence. Legislative support includes conducting research, assisting with constituent requests, working with other congressional offices, attending briefings and a wide variety of other vital responsibilities.

Candidates should possess strong oral and written communications skills, an ability to multi-task in a fast-paced and stressful environment and have a good sense of humor. Those with ties to Western New York are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should email a cover letter, resume, writing sample (3-5 pages in length) and a list of references to massa.internships@mail.house.gov. Please no calls or walk-ins.

Posted 28 days ago

Winter/Spring Internship 2010

Senior Iowa Democratic Member of Congress seeks a motivated, detail-oriented, and responsible intern for the winter/spring semester of 2010. Excellent writing skills are required.

The internship will cover all areas of the office. Responsibilities will include: performing a variety of administrative tasks including data-entry of constituent letters, answering the phone, writing and editing responses to constituent letters and requests, and drafting press releases, weekly columns, and other writing projects as needed.

Interns will also have the opportunity to attend hearings and briefings in specific legislative areas of interest, and assist legislative staff with projects. We are looking for a self-starter who is eager to take on additional responsibility. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are interested in learning about the workings of Capitol Hill in a busy office.

Applicant instructions:

Please email cover letter, resume, dates available, and 2 writing samples to tom.stewart@mail.house.gov, or fax to 202-225-5608.

Posted 29 days ago

Internship through Spring 2010

Progressive Florida Democrat seeks an intern to start in January and work through the Spring semester. This fast-paced House office is a strong, hard-working team environment and provides interns with a full Capitol Hill experience. Responsibilities as an intern in the office include sorting mail, answering phones, performing administrative duties, handling constituent requests, legislative correspondence, attending hearings, conducting tours of the U.S. Capitol and working on special projects.

Applicants will need a good attitude, and a strong work ethic. First priority will be given to applicants who can work at least 30 hours a week. Please send resume, writing sample and cover letter to resume.dc@gmail.com. Florida ties are a plus, but are not required. This position is unpaid.

Posted 33 days ago

Internships - Spring 2010

Democratic North Carolina Congressman is currently seeking interns to contribute to his fast-paced Washington, DC office. Duties include, but are not limited to: answering phones, drafting constituent response letters, conducting legislative research, compiling and entering data, attending hearings/briefings, giving Capitol tours, and basic administrative duties. Applicants should be goal-oriented, quick learners, and have a professional and friendly demeanor. North Carolina ties preferred.

While the position is unpaid, interns will gain valuable knowledge about Capitol Hill and the legislative process. All interested applicants should submit a cover letter and résumé to NC8intern@gmail.com. Please no calls or drop-ins.

Posted 34 days ago

Internships - Spring 2010

The Office of Representative Judy Chu seeks motivated full-time and part-time unpaid interns for the Winter/Spring semesters in the Washington, D.C. office. This is an ideal internship for candidates interested in learning about the legislative process, passionate about serving a diverse constituency, and committed to public service. Responsibilities include drafting constituent letters, answering incoming calls, conducting legislative research, tracking bills, running flag requests, leading and scheduling Capitol tours, and contributing to daily office operations. Ideal candidates are mature, detail-oriented and motivated. Candidates should also possess an ability to prioritize multiple tasks under tight deadlines, work well with others and have a good sense of humor. Bilingual Spanish and Mandarin speakers are encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates should send a resume, a cover letter detailing interest in working for Rep. Chu, and a one- to two-page writing sample to ca32.internapp@mail.house.gov. Applicants will be evaluated on a rolling basis. No walk-ins or phone calls please.

Posted 34 days ago

Press Intern

The office of Representative Marcia L. Fudge (D-OH) is looking for a dedicated press intern for the Spring term to immediately join her fast-paced Washington, D.C. office.

One press intern is selected each term to assist the communications staff in daily activities such as answering phones, updating media contact information, pitching press events, writing press releases, and conducting research. Press interns also help arrange media events.

We understand the primary obligation for any intern is his or her academic progress. To that end, our office offers a flexible working environment. Applicants should be goal-oriented, quick learners with professional and friendly demeanors. Cleveland ties are not required but are a huge plus. No calls or drop-ins please.

If interested in this position, please send a copy of your resume, cover letter, and writing sample to Mr. Clifton Williams. Again, no calls or drop-ins please.

Posted 36 days ago

Interns - Spring 2010

The office of Representative Marcia L. Fudge (D-OH) is looking for interns for the Spring term to join her fast-paced Washington, D.C. office. Interns will have the opportunity to attend Committee hearings, learn about the legislative processes, and assist in the daily operations of a Congressional office.

Representative Fudge understands that the primary obligation for any intern is their academic progress. Because of that, this office offers a flexible working environment which allows the individual to schedule themselves responsibly while also meeting the needs of the Representative and her staff. Duties include but are not limited to: answering phones, responding to constituent letters, conducting legislative research, attending hearings/briefings, giving Capitol tours, and basic administrative duties. Applicants should be goal-oriented, quick learners, and have a professional and friendly demeanor. Cleveland ties are not required but are a huge plus. No calls or drop-ins please.

Should you be interested in working in the DC office of Representative Marcia L. Fudge please send a copy of your resume, cover letter, and writing sample to Mr. Clifton Williams. No calls or drop-ins please.

Posted 49 days ago

Internship - Spring 2010

Moderate Democratic Congressman searching for a qualified applicant for a full-time or part-time internship in DC office. Position will be for spring 2010 semester and is unpaid. Duties include answering phones, running errands, researching legislation for the Member and legislative staff, attending hearings and briefings, and answer constituent letters on various issues before the House. To apply for an internship, please send an application form, your resume; two letters of recommendation from a professor, mentor or employer; and a 1-2 page essay on why you want to intern in a congressional office to altmireintern@mail.house.gov.

Posted 52 days ago

Internship - Full-Time

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand seeks highly motivated individuals for a full time internship in her Washington, D.C. office. Students and recent college graduates from New York State are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants must be able to work a minimum of 4 days per week between the hours of 9 AM and 6 PM. Applications can be faxed to (202) 224-1560 or emailed. The application can be found on Senator Gillibrand’s website.

Posted 53 days ago

Intern - Spring 2010

Southern California Democratic Member of Congress seeks a motivated, flexible, and detail-oriented intern. Intern responsibilities include answering phones, opening and sorting mail and faxes, writing letters, and assisting legislative staff with special projects as necessary. We are looking for a self-starter who is eager to take on additional responsibility. Candidates with California ties are preferred.

This is a great opportunity for individuals who are interested in learning about the workings of Capitol Hill in a busy Appropriations office. Hours are flexible. Please send resume and cover letter to kimberly.bellows@mail.house.gov.

Posted 55 days ago

Intern - Spring 2010

Midwestern Democrat seeks an energetic, mature intern for the spring semester to begin immediately. He/she must be available on Monday–Friday from 9:00am-6:00pm.

The intern will assist staff with data entry, sorting mail, answering phones, giving tours of the Capitol and general administration, as well as occasionally attending briefings and conducting research for legislative staff. Applicants must be self-motivated with an excellent phone manner and diplomatic attitude. Ohio ties strongly preferred. Please send your cover letter and resume to andrea.wohleber@mail.house.gov.

Posted 55 days ago

Blue Dog Democrat Internship

Congressman Charlie Melancon (D-LA) – Blue Dog Democrat seeks friendly, energetic, and motivated intern for his Washington, DC office. Duties include: sorting and answering mail, greeting constituents, answering telephones, and assisting the legislative and communications staff as needed.

This position is very writing-intensive, and good writing skills are a must. Louisiana ties a plus but not required. Please submit a cover letter, resume, and two writing samples to jessica.perez@mail.house.gov. No phone calls or drop-bys please.

Posted 56 days ago

Spring Intership

The Washington DC office of Governor Ted Strickland (Ohio) is seeking college interns for January 2010 to May 2010. Position responsibilities include answering phones and researching legislation and federal/state policy. Interns will be encouraged to attend hearings, briefings, and other Congressional proceedings. Additional duties are available and will be assigned according to an intern’s interest and ability.

Candidates should have a strong work ethic, be highly organized and motivated, and possess a positive attitude. This internship is unpaid. College credit, if applicable, will be provided. The ideal candidate would work three full days a week or more. Qualified applicants should send a resume and cover letter to Suzette Myser with “Internship Inquiry” in the subject line.

Posted 60 days ago

Legal Fellow

The Office of Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-32) seeks committed and qualified candidates for a Legal Fellow position in her Washington, D.C. office. Ideal applicants are current law students or recent law graduates eager to contribute to Congresswoman Chu’s legislative agenda. This is an ideal fellowship for candidates passionate about issues within the jurisdiction of the Committees on Judiciary, Education and Labor, and Oversight and Government Reform. Assignments include legislative and legal research, helping prepare the Member for briefings and hearings, and assisting with administrative office tasks.

Candidates should be highly motivated, organized, effective communicators, and posses a good sense of humor. A thirst for substantive legislative work is a must. Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and 1-2 page writing sample to ca32.internapp@mail.house.gov with the subject line reading “Spring 2010 Legal Fellowship”. The fellowship is part-time or full-time, and is unpaid. School credit is possible.

Posted 62 days ago

Intern Position

Moderate Democratic Congressman from Georgia seeks candidates for unpaid, full or part-time Spring 2010 internship to aid legislative and administrative staff. Duties will include the following: attending hearings and briefings, responding to constituent inquiries, researching legislation, and basic administrative responsibilities. Qualified candidates must be highly organized, responsible, detail oriented, possess excellent communication and writing skills, and be able to multi-task. Georgia ties and/or an interest in agriculture or financial services are preferred. All interested applicants should send a resume, cover letter, and a brief writing sample to gaintern@gmail.com

Posted 62 days ago

Spring Congressional Internships

Congressman John D. Dingell (D-MI) is seeking full and part-time Congressional Interns for his Washington, DC office for January 2010 – May 2010 (start/end dates are flexible). This internship position will provide individuals with the opportunity to work in a fast-paced Congressional office held by the Dean of the House and the Chairman Emeritus of the Energy and Commerce Committee. Duties include answering phones, leading U.S. Capitol tours, and assisting staff members with research and special projects.

Projects are tailored to interns’ interests and a concerted effort is made to ensure that students’ educational and professional goals are met. Interns will also gain the hands-on experience needed to land future legislative jobs on or off the Hill. There will also be frequent opportunities to attend legislative hearings and briefings of personal interest.

The ideal candidate will be a college student or recent graduate who is motivated, detail orientated, and possess strong communication and writing skills. Michigan ties are preferred, but not required. Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter and an online application form to Jenny Harp, Intern Coordinator at jenny.harp@mail.house.gov or fax to (202) 226-0371.

Posted 62 days ago

Internship Opportunity

Congressman Earl Blumenauer, a Democrat from Oregon’s Third Congressional District, is seeking full-time or part-time interns for his Washington, DC office. Internship duties may include the following activities: providing constituent services, attending legislative briefings & committee hearings, legislative research & writing, general office responsibilities and special projects of interest. This internship is unpaid; however we are happy to assist you in receiving academic credit and finding housing.

Please send resume and references ASAP to:

David Dickey-Griffith
2267 Rayburn HOB,
Washington D.C. 20515

or fax them to 202-225-8941,
Attn: David Dickey-Griffith

Posted 62 days ago

Intern - Winter 2009

Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-09) seeks a full-time unpaid intern for winter of 2009 (January-March). Interns are responsible for a mix of administrative and legislative duties. Administrative tasks include assisting the staff assistant with answering phones, greeting visitors, sorting mail, entering data, and drafting correspondence. Legislative support includes performing research, drafting public statements, assisting with constituent requests, reaching out to other congressional offices, and a host of various special projects.

Candidates should possess strong oral and written communication skills, an ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and a good sense of humor. Residents of California’s 9th District are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter and resume to lee.internships@mail.house.gov.

Posted 63 days ago

Winter Interns

Congressman Howard L. Berman, is seeking winter interns with excellent written and communication skills to work in his fast-paced Washington, DC office. Intern duties will include answering phones, processing incoming mail, conducting capitol tours, attending hearings and briefings, drafting constituent responses, as well as assisting legislative staff with various other projects. California ties are a plus. If interested please send cover letter and resume to lelia.gomez@mail.house.gov.

Posted 66 days ago

Internship Available

Ohio Congressman Zack Space (D-OH) is seeking current college students or recent college 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, drafting constituent correspondence letters, doing legislative research and various other tasks.

The internship is unpaid, but interns will gain valuable Hill and office experience and will have access to many unique Hill opportunities. Those with ties to Ohio or the 18th Congressional District are strongly encouraged to apply. Please send a resume, cover letter detailing availability, 1-2 page writing sample and at least 2 references to oh18intern@gmail.com.

Posted 68 days ago

Internship Now Thru Spring Semester

Centrist Pennsylvania Democrat with high profile committee assignments seeks a part-time to full-time unpaid intern to begin immediately. Term of internship will be now through the Spring academic semester.

Intern responsibilities include but are not limited to: answering phones, leading tours of the Capitol, opening/sorting mail and faxes, and the potential to assist legislative staff with special projects as necessary. Interns will be often asked to attend committee hearings and report back to staff.

Applicant should be a motivated and friendly individual with excellent writing and communication skills who is eager to take on additional responsibility. Pennsylvania ties are highly desired. Please send a resume and cover letter to pa13correspondence@mail.house.gov to apply. Deadline is December 15, 2009.

Posted 69 days ago

Interns

Democratic North Carolina Congressman is currently seeking interns to contribute to his fast-paced Washington, DC office. Duties include, but are not limited to: answering phones, drafting constituent response letters, conducting legislative research, compiling and entering data, attending hearings/briefings, giving Capitol tours, and basic administrative duties.

Applicants should be goal-oriented, quick learners, and have a professional and friendly demeanor. North Carolina ties preferred. All interested applicants should submit a cover letter and résumé to NC8intern@gmail.com. Please no calls or drop-ins.

Posted 70 days ago

Transportation Fellow

The Office of Congressman Elijah E. Cummings of Maryland is currently seeking an energetic, organized, highly motivated Transportation Fellow to assist the Congressman and his staff in the overall day-to-day operations of his Capitol Hill office. The candidate must be a strong writer, possess excellent verbal communication skills, and have an interest in and experience with handling transportation issues.

Duties of the fellow will include, but are not limited to, researching issues related to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, meeting with constituents, attending hearings and briefings, and drafting correspondence.

Although the position is unpaid, fellows are treated as full participants in the Congressional office. To apply please send a cover letter, resume, three references and a short writing sample to MD07.fellowship@mail.house.gov.

Posted 81 days ago

Interns - Spring 2010

The Office of Congressman John Adler (NJ-03) is currently seeking unpaid interns for the upcoming spring semester. This is an ideal internship for candidates interested in learning about the legislative process and public service. Responsibilities include drafting constituent letters, answering incoming calls, conducting legislative research, tracking bills, leading and scheduling Capitol tours, and contributing to daily office operations.

Interns will also have the opportunity to attend hearings and briefings as well as conduct tours of the Capitol. This is a prime opportunity for college students and recent graduates seeking Hill experience. New Jersey ties are preferred but not required. Please send a resume and a cover letter detailing interest in working for Rep. Adler to NJ03resumes@gmail.com

Posted 81 days ago

Legislative Counsel

Ohio Democratic member on the Education and Labor, and Science and Technology Committees, is seeking a legislative counsel to handle a diverse legislative portfolio. Relevant prior Hill experience required. Candidates must demonstrate an especially strong writing ability, and be comfortable with policy development. Strong candidates will also possess an ability to work independently and identify specific policy goals and strategies for

the Member. An advanced degree as well as Ohio ties, are a plus. Email resumes to district11resumes@mail.house.gov. No calls or walk-ins please.

Posted 81 days ago

Congressional Press Interns Wanted

Congressman Jim McDermott (D-WA) has immediate openings for unpaid press interns to help in a fast-paced communications office. In addition to general administrative duties, responsibilities include assisting in planning and executing press events, drafting press releases, conducting press research, helping with new media and assisting with preparation for interviews and tele-town halls. Rep. McDermott represents Seattle and surrounding areas and is a senior member of the Committee on Ways and Means.

Internships are available immediately but candidates interested in beginning Spring semester are also encouraged to apply. Please send cover letter and resume to ed.shelleby@mail.house.gov. No calls or walk-ins please.

Posted 81 days ago

Interns - Spring 2010

The office of Congresswoman Mary Jo Kilroy seeks spring interns for Washington, DC office to begin in December/January. Responsibilities include answering phones, responding to constituent correspondence, giving tours of the United States Capitol, attending legislative briefings, and performing administrative tasks.

Ideal applicants will have excellent writing skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work in a fast paced environment. To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and brief writing sample to ohintern@yahoo.com. Please include your availability.

Posted 82 days ago

Spring Internship

Spring internship opportunities are available in the office of Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey (D-NY). In addition to assisting front office staff with general administrative duties, interns will have the opportunity to work closely with legislative staff on researching new legislation, drafting constituent correspondence, as well as various other projects. Applicants should have strong written and verbal communication skills, be detail oriented, organized, dependable, able to multi-task, and have a positive attitude.

New York ties are preferred but not required. If interested, send a resume, cover letter, and short writing sample to NY18Internship@mail.house.gov.

Posted 83 days ago

Unpaid Interns - Winter/Spring

The Office of Representative Judy Chu seeks motivated full-time and part-time unpaid interns for the upcoming Winter/Spring semesters in the Washington, D.C. office. This is an ideal internship for candidates interested in learning about the legislative process, passionate about serving a diverse constituency, and committed to public service. Responsibilities include drafting constituent letters, answering incoming calls, conducting legislative research, tracking bills, running flag requests, leading and scheduling Capitol tours, and contributing to daily office operations.

Ideal candidates are mature, detail-oriented and motivated. Candidates should also possess an ability to prioritize multiple tasks under tight deadlines, work well with others and have a good sense of humor. Bilingual Spanish and Mandarin speakers are encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates should send a resume, a cover letter detailing interest in working for Rep. Chu, and a one- to two-page writing sample to ca32.internapp@mail.house.gov. Applicants will be evaluated on a rolling basis. No walk-ins or phone calls please.

Posted 84 days ago

Unpaid Interns

Northern California Democratic Congresswoman Jackie Speier (CA-12) seeks full time and part time unpaid interns for mid-December 2009 through March 2010. We are looking for personable, hard working and motivated individuals with excellent oral and written communication skills.

Job duties will include, but are not limited to, attending briefings, conducting congressional research, answering phones, and assisting staffers with general administrative duties. California ties are strongly preferred, but not necessary. Please email a resume, cover letter and writing sample to Gina.Gribow@mail.house.gov.

Posted 84 days ago

Congresstional Interns Wanted

Arizona Democrat’s Washington D.C. office seeks legislative and press interns for spring 2010. Responsibilities of Legislative Interns include handling constituent phone calls and mail, providing tours of the Capitol building, attending Congressional briefings, legislative research, and other administrative duties as needed.

The Press Intern will work directly with the Press Secretary. Responsibilities include writing daily news clips, drafting press releases, assisting with interviews and tele-town halls, press research, and coordinating media opportunities with local and national press. Arizona ties are preferred but not required.

Applicant Instructions:
Interested applicants should send a resume, cover letter, writing sample, references, and dates and times of availability to InternsAZ01@gmail.com.

Posted 84 days ago

Interns - Spring 2010

Learn about the inner workings of Congress with a fun and fast-paced office! Congressman Xavier Becerra, Vice Chairman of the Democratic Caucus and a senior member of the Committee on Ways and Means has opportunities for unpaid Interns for the Spring 2010 quarter/semester in his Washington office. Responsibilities include general administrative tasks such as answering phones, sorting mail, entering constituent information into Capitol Letters, and running errands. Interns also assist legislative and press staff with researching and analyzing issues for hearings, speeches, and talking points. Interns may have an opportunity to draft constituent letters, Dear Colleagues, press releases, briefing memos and statements for the Congressional Record. Applicants should be motivated, detail-oriented, and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Applicant Instructions:

Spanish speakers and those with ties to Southern California are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants should send a cover letter and resume to noel.perez@mail.house.gov.

Posted 84 days ago

Interns for the Spring 2010

The Washington, DC office of Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (D-NY) is looking for unpaid interns for the spring semester. First-hand experience in her congressional office will provide interns with an unparalleled knowledge and understanding of the development of public policy and governmental affairs. An internship with Congresswoman Slaughter also offers unique insight into the legislative process and parliamentary procedure as she is Chairwoman of the powerful Committee on Rules. Responsibilities include drafting letters to constituents, attending committee hearings, writing summary briefs, researching various issues for the legislative staff, and assisting with office duties, including answering phones and sorting mail.

Interns are an integral part of the team and are given substantial opportunities to learn and grow in a fast-paced and active office. Candidates with upstate New York connections are especially encouraged to apply.

Applicants should e-mail cover letters and resumes to Maria Joy and must be available at least two full days per week. Start date is the first week in January.

Posted 88 days ago

Press Office Interns

Moderate Midwestern Democrat is seeking full or part-time interns for a busy Press Office. Duties will include compiling daily press clips for the Senator, completing press-related research projects, as well as drafting letters and press releases.

Experience in communications is preferred, and early-morning arrivals are a must. Please send a resume and cover letter to INPressIntern@gmail.com for consideration.

Posted 89 days ago

Legislative Intern

The office of Representative Marcia L. Fudge (D-OH) is looking for a Legislative intern to join her fast-paced Washington, D.C. office. This intern will have the opportunity to respond to constituent correspondence, attend Committee hearings, learn about the legislative process, and provide assistance to the legislative staff.

Representative Fudge understands that the primary obligation for any intern is their academic progress. Because of that, this office offers a flexible working environment which allows the individual to schedule themselves responsibly while also meeting the needs of the Representative and her staff. Duties include but are not limited to: research, preparing memoranda, taking meetings, and assisting in the daily operations of the congressional office. This internship involves assisting the Legislative Staff with projects ranging from helping encourage other Members of Congress to co-sponsor legislation to assisting drafting documents that could be used in floor statements or legislation. This work varies greatly from internship to internship, depending on what issues are before Congress, and what issue the Member is working on. Cleveland ties are not required but are a huge plus. Current undergraduate students are also encouraged to apply.

Should you be interested in working in the DC office of Representative Marcia L. Fudge please send a copy of your resume, cover letter, and writing sample to Mr. Clifton Williams. This is an up-paid, four month internship. No calls or drop-ins please.

Posted 92 days ago

Spring 2010 Interns

Senator Gillibrand seeks highly motivated interns with an interest in public service for Spring 2010 . Students from New York State or enrolled in a New York school are strongly encouraged to apply. Interns must be available for a minimum of 15 hours of work per week between the hours of 9 AM and 6 PM, Monday through Friday.

The office requires a complete application which must be FAXED to the attention of the Intern Coordinator at 202-224-1560. The application and contact information may be found on Senator Gillibrand’s website. 2010 Spring applications will be accepted through November 13th, 2009.

Posted 92 days ago

Spring Internship

SPRING INTERNSHIP: Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH) is seeking applications for full-time and part-time interns to start immediately. Duties will include, but are not limited to: conducting research, drafting letters, attending hearings and briefings, conducting Capitol tours, data management, constituent correspondence, and general office duties.

A successful applicant should have strong communications and writing skills, knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook, high academic achievement, an aptitude for learning new things quickly, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The internship is unpaid, but is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career on Capitol Hill or in public policy. Students with New Hampshire ties are strongly encouraged to apply and will be given first preference. Email a cover letter, resume, and 2 short writing samples (1-3 pages each) to carly.katz@mail.house.gov. No phone calls, faxes, or drop-ins.

Posted 95 days ago

Spring 2010 Interns

The office of Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz is now accepting applicants for Spring 2010 interns. Interns will aid our administrative and legislative teams. Responsibilities include: taking phone calls, processing constituent mail, and performing other special projects for staff. Applicants should be enthusiastic, reliable, hard-working, and have strong writing and communication skills.

Interns will have the opportunity to attend briefings for the legislative staff and assist in the constituent correspondence process. Preference will go to applicants who can start in December. Interested candidates should send a resume, cover letter and 2-3 page writing sample to FL20DCinternresumes@mail.house.gov. The deadline for applications is December 1, 2009.

Posted 98 days ago

Spring Press Internship - Unpaid

The Office of Senator Joe Lieberman has an opening for a Full time Spring Press Internship in his Washington, DC office. The position is unpaid.

Duties include assisting communications staff with daily press operations including tracking media coverage, drafting press releases, compiling press clips, conducting background research, and performing administrative tasks. A successful applicant will possess strong writing, research and communication skills, and should have background or interest in journalism or communications.

A sense of a humor and positive attitude are a must! Please send a cover letter and resume to press@lieberman.senate.gov.

Posted 98 days ago

Intern - Spring 2010

Progressive Florida Democrat seeks an intern to start in January and work through the Spring semester. This fast-paced House office is a strong, hard-working team environment and provides interns with a full Capitol Hill experience.

Responsibilities as an intern in the office include sorting mail, answering phones, performing administrative duties, handling constituent requests, legislative correspondence, attending hearings, conducting tours of the U.S. Capitol and working on special projects.

Applicants will need a good attitude, and a strong work ethic. First priority will be given to applicants who can work at least 30 hours a week. Please send resume, writing sample and cover letter to resume.dc@gmail.com. Florida ties are a plus, but are not required. This position is unpaid.

Posted 98 days ago

Spring Semester Internships

Spring Semester Internships are available in the office of Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey (D-NY). In addition to assisting front office staff with general administrative duties such as answering phones, distributing mail and giving tours of the Capitol, interns will have the opportunity to work closely with legislative staff on constituent correspondence, legislative research and other various projects. Applicants must be highly motivated, flexible and have strong written and oral communications skills.

New York ties are preferred but not required. If interested, please complete an application by going to http://lowey.house.gov and accessing the “Internship Information” page through the “For Students” link.

Applications should be faxed to (202) 225-0546 by December 7th. For more information, please email NY18.Internship@mail.house.gov.

Posted 103 days ago

Interns - Winter/Spring 2010

The Office of Congresswoman Candice S. Miller (MI-10) is currently seeking unpaid interns for winter and early spring. Responsibilities include answering phone calls, organizing and sorting mail, responding to constituent correspondence and aiding legislative staff with special projects.

Interns will also have the opportunity to attend hearings and briefings as well as conduct tours of the Capitol. This is a prime opportunity for college students and recent graduates seeking Hill experience. Michigan ties are preferred but not required. Please send a resume, cover letter and one writing sample to kyah.flickinger@mail.house.gov.

Posted 20 days ago

Paid Internship – Immediate Opening

Congressman Gary Miller, a Southern California Republican, is seeking a paid intern for his Washington, DC office. Responsibilities include answering office phone, sorting incoming mail and helping with legislative and administrative tasks. Applicants should be well organized, able to handle multiple responsibilities, detail-oriented and friendly and outgoing. Southern California ties preferred, but not required.

Qualified interns are paid $1,500 per month. Please send resume and cover letter to CapitolConnection@mail.house.gov with “Internship” in the subject line by January 25. No drop bys or phone calls.

Posted 21 days ago

Interns - Summer 2010

Republican Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) is seeking unpaid interns for the Summer of 2010. Candidates should have an interest in public policy. Interns will have the opportunity to attend committee hearings and briefings for staff members, assist in the constituent correspondence process, as well as assist with other constituent services.

Responsibilities include: taking phone calls, processing constituent mail, and performing other general office duties. Applicants should be interested in the legislative process, enthusiastic, reliable, and hard-working. Full or part time internships with flexible schedules are available.

Ties to Virginia’s First Congressional District are preferred but not required. Interested candidates should fax their resume and cover letter to (202) 225-4382 or email gordon.neal@mail.house.gov.

Posted 27 days ago

Legislative Assistant

Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), an active Member on the Energy and Commerce Committee and Co-Chair of the Natural Gas Caucus, is seeking a candidate with substantial policy background and legislative experience on energy, environment, and climate issues. The applicant should demonstrate extensive knowledge of America’s energy and environment policy.

Skills include superior writing and editing; mature demeanor with the ability to build and maintain relations on and off the Hill; superior analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy; understanding of how to shape message and build coalitions to support proposals; ability to work on complex policy issues. Other policy issues could include tax, trade, telecommunications, steel caucus and other economic issues.

Specific duties include brief Member on relevant policy developments, work legislative hearings and mark-ups, formulate legislative proposals, interact with federal agencies and government affairs representatives, draft and aggressively move legislation. Hill, agency or Executive Branch experience helpful, as candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Please email cover letter and resume to PA18.energy@mail.house.gov with “Energy LA” in the subject line. No calls, drop-ins, or faxes, please.

Posted 27 days ago

Internship - Immediate - Spring 2010

A Southern California conservative Republican is currently seeking applications for an unpaid internship position available immediately through the spring semester. Duties include providing basic assistance to the staff by opening and directing mail, answering and directing telephone inquiries and running errands.

Interns are also encouraged to participate in the legislative process by attending Congressional Research Service classes and legislative briefings, doing research, writing letter drafts, leading tours of the Capitol and assisting with constituent services. Qualified applicants should posses a professional and courteous demeanor, interpersonal communication skills, the ability to multi-task, and interest in the legislative and governmental process.

This is a great opportunity for college students and graduates seeking Capitol Hill experience. California ties preferred, but not necessary. Interested applicants should e-mail a resume and cover letter to kate.sartain@mail.house.gov with “Internship” in the subject.

Posted 28 days ago

Internships - Spring 2010

Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-VA) has three full-time, unpaid internships available for the 2010 spring 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 Carolyn Amirpashaie with “Internship” in the subject line by January 22nd. No phone calls please.

Posted 32 days ago

Paid Internship

A Midwestern conservative Republican is currently seeking pro-life conservative internship applicants with a good work ethic to start immediately for the winter/spring semester.

This internship provides an opportunity to observe and interact with the inner-workings of a Congressional office, as well as provide learning opportunities though attending hearings, briefings, conducting tours of the Capitol, and assisting office staff with various duties and projects.

Full-time interns will receive a one time stipend of $500 at the end of the internship. Interested parties should send a resume, cover letter, and references to hillinternship11@gmail.com. Midwest ties preferred but not required.

Posted 34 days ago

Internships - Spring 2010

Congressman Tim Murphy (PA-18) is currently accepting applications for Spring interns. Responsibilities include: conducting Capitol tours, assisting with constituent calls and requests, handling flag requests, processing mail, researching legislative issues, and attending hearings and briefings. Southwestern Pennsylvania ties are preferred but not required. Interested applicants should e-mail a resume and cover letter to michael.thom@mail.house.gov with ‘Internship’ in the subject.

Posted 41 days ago

Interns - Spring 2010

Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) is looking for Spring interns for his Washington DC office. Applicants should possess conservative values, be personable, and have strong writing skills. Duties include administrative tasks, attending hearings, leading capitol tours for constituents, and helping legislative staff with research on important projects. There will also be an opportunity to work on issues that interest him or her. 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. Graves to Caitlin.Callahan@mail.house.gov with “Spring Internship” as the subject.

Posted 49 days ago

Spring 2010 Internships

Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-VA) has three full-time, unpaid internships available for the 2010 spring 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 Carolyn Amirpashaie with “Internship” in the subject line by December 31st. No phone calls please.

Posted 54 days ago

Spring Press Internship

Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-VA) has a full-time spring Press Internship available in a busy communications office in Washington, DC. The position is unpaid. Duties will include compiling and maintaining press clips, drafting press releases, listbuilding, planning press conferences/events, and performing administrative tasks. Qualified candidates must possess strong writing, research and communication skills, work well under tight deadlines, have excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail, and possess a positive, cheerful, team-oriented attitude.

The ideal candidate will be a college or graduate school student with background or interest in journalism or communications. Virginia ties preferred, but not necessary. Interested students should submit a cover letter, two writing samples and resume to Carolyn Amirpashaie with “Internship” in the subject line by December 31st. No calls please.

Posted 54 days ago

Interns - Spring 2010

Congressman Posey is hiring interns for his Washington, D.C. office the spring semester. The internship will start the beginning of January. Interns will be responsible for assisting with general office duties (answering phones, distributing mail and faxes), and assisting legislative staff with research and writing. Performing constituent services (giving Capitol tours 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 are available and will be assigned according to an intern’s interest and ability.

Must be highly motivated, self-starter, detail oriented, possess excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and will have the ability to manage multiple tasks on a deadline.

Send resume and cover letter to Erin Houg with “Spring Internship” in the subject line. No phone calls or faxes please.

Posted 55 days ago

Spring 2010 Internships

The Office of Congressman Tim Johnson IL-15® is seeking intelligent and conservative minded individuals for spring 2010 internships. Duties include attending briefings on behalf of senior staff, assisting staff with policy research, as well as managing constituent contact and conducting tours of the U.S. Capitol.

Applicants should possess strong written and verbal communication skills and be self-motivated. Applicants should also have outgoing personalities and be able to problem solve and multi-task. District and Illinois ties are a plus but not required.

Applicant Instructions:

All interested persons should contact Alicia Thompson, Internship Coordinator for Congressman Tim Johnson, at 202-225-2371 or Alicia.Thompson@mail.house.gov. All applications should include a brief statement about why they want to work for Rep. Johnson and an up-to-date resume.

Posted 60 days ago

Interns - January 2010

The office of Congressman Mike Coffman (R-CO-06) is currently seeking a full-time interns beginning January 2010. You must be able to work from 9:00 am – 6:00 pm. Responsibilities include conducting tours of the Capitol, answering the telephones, organizing and inputting mail, drafting letters, and aiding legislative or communications staff on special projects.

Successful candidates will be highly motivated, hard working, and detail-oriented. Colorado ties are preferred but not required. Please send resume and cover letter to Ashling.thurmond@mail.house.gov. No faxes, phone calls, or drop-offs please.

Posted 61 days ago

Spring Internship

The office of Congressman Tom McClintock (R-CA-04) is seeking conservative interns to begin in January 2010 and continue until May 2010 in the Washington, DC office. Position responsibilities include answering phones, sorting and drafting correspondence, giving Capitol tours, researching legislation, data entry, and any other duties as requested by staff members.

Candidates should have a strong work ethic, be highly organized and motivated, and possess a positive attitude. This internship is unpaid. College credit, if applicable, will be provided. The ideal candidate would work three full days a week or more. Qualified applicants should send a resume and cover letter to Kimberly Unitt-Zupkus with “Spring Internship” in the subject line.

Posted 62 days ago

Unpaid Intern

The Office of Congressman Bill Shuster (PA-09) is seeking unpaid interns for the Spring of 2010 in his Washington, DC office. Candidates should be self-motivated, team players that are ready to work in a faced-paced environment. The internship will provide individuals with an opportunity to gain a hands-on experience in a Congressional office while gaining a valuable understanding of the Legislative Branch of the Federal Government.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: answering phones, sorting constituent mail, attending committee hearings and briefings for staff, data entry, and giving tours of the Capitol. Although this position is unpaid, we will work with the student to fulfill requirements for school credit programs. Interested candidates should e-mail a cover letter, resume, and 1-3 page writing sample to PA09jobs@gmail.com with Spring Internship in the subject line.

Posted 62 days ago

Unpaid Interns

The Office of Congressman McCaul’s Washington, D.C. office is looking for full-time, unpaid interns for the spring semester. The internship will start the beginning of January and last through May. Interns will be responsible for assisting with general office duties (answering phones, passing out mail, distributing 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 are available and will be assigned according to an intern’s interest and ability.

Must be highly motivated, self-starter, detail oriented, possess excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and will have the ability to manage multiple tasks on a deadline.

Send resume and cover letter to Sally Stone with Spring Internship in the subject line. No phone calls please.

Posted 62 days ago

Interns - Spring 2010

Republican Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) is seeking unpaid interns for the Spring of 2010. Candidates should have an interest in public policy. Interns will have the opportunity to attend committee hearings and briefings for staff members, assist in the constituent correspondence process, as well as assist with other constituent services.

Responsibilities include: taking phone calls, processing constituent mail, and performing other general office duties. Applicants should be interested in the legislative process, enthusiastic, reliable, and hard-working. Full or part time internships with flexible schedules are available. Candidates who reside in Virginia’s First Congressional District are preferred. Interested candidates should fax (202) 225-4382 or email their resume and cover letter.

Posted 71 days ago

Unpaid Interns - Fall/Winter Semester

The Office of Congresswoman Candice S. Miller (MI-10) is currently seeking unpaid interns for late fall and winter semester. Responsibilities include answering phone calls, organizing and sorting mail, responding to constituent correspondence and aiding legislative staff with special projects.

Interns will also have the opportunity to attend hearings and briefings as well as conduct tours of the Capitol. This is a prime opportunity for college students and recent graduates seeking Hill experience. Michigan ties are preferred but not required. Please send a resume, cover letter and one writing sample to kyah.flickinger@mail.house.gov.

Posted 83 days ago

Congressional Internship - Spring 2010

Capitol Hill internship available for the spring semester to assist Congressman Ed Royce (CA-40) and his staff in the overall day-to-day operations of the office by answering telephones, greeting visitors, guiding tours of the Capitol, investigating constituent requests, and drafting responses.

As an intern, you will be assigned research projects as needed. Interns have the opportunity to attend committee hearings and otherwise take advantage of the unique perspective of Capitol Hill. We make it a priority to give our interns a first hand view of the legislative process and we make every effort to provide them with a worthwhile learning experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for current college students or recent graduates interested in obtaining Capitol Hill experience. Please email cover letter and resume or fax to (202) 226-0335.

Posted 84 days ago

Unpaid Internships - Spring 2010

Congressman John Campbell is now accepting applications for unpaid full or part-time internships during the spring 2010 semester. Duties include giving Capitol tours, answering phones, handling constituent correspondence, attending meetings, and assisting the Congressman’s legislative and communications staff.

The ideal candidate will be a college student with a demonstrated interest in politics and adherence to conservative principles. California ties are preferred, but not required. Interested students should fill out the internship application on Congressman Campbell’s website

Posted 84 days ago

Unpaid Internship - Spring 2010

The office of Senator George LeMieux (R-FL) is currently seeking full-time and part-time interns for the spring semester of 2010. Responsibilities include conducting tours of the Capitol, answering the telephones, organizing and inputting mail, drafting letters and aiding legislative staff on special projects.

Interns are encouraged to attend hearings and briefings to enhance their experience on Capitol Hill. Successful candidates will be highly motivated, hard working, and detail oriented. Florida ties are preferred but not required. Please send resume and brief cover letter to Rachel_hedge@lemieux.senate.gov. No faxes or drop-offs please.

Posted 84 days ago

Spring Internships 2010

Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-VA) has three full-time, unpaid internships available for the 2010 spring 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 Carolyn Amirpashaie with “Internship” in the subject line by December 14th. No phone calls please.

Posted 88 days ago

Press Internship

Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-VA) has a full-time spring Press Internship available in a busy communications office in Washington, DC. The position is unpaid. Duties will include compiling and maintaining press clips, drafting press releases, listbuilding, planning press conferences/events, and performing administrative tasks. Qualified candidates must possess strong writing, research and communication skills, work well under tight deadlines, have excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail, and possess a positive, cheerful, team-oriented attitude.

The ideal candidate will be a college or graduate school student with background or interest in journalism or communications. Virginia ties preferred, but not necessary. Interested students should submit a cover letter, two writing samples and resume to Carolyn Amirpashaie with “Internship” in the subject line by December 14th. No calls please.

Posted 88 days ago

Internship - NRCC

The National Republican Congressional Committee Internship Program will provide students and recent graduates with knowledge and exposure to practical, campaign-style politics. Interns will be involved with helping in the day-to-day activities of the NRCC while also being encouraged to learn a skill by completing projects. Interns will be offered several opportunities to explore the sights of Washington, DC, through the internship program. We want to ensure that each intern takes away substantial knowledge and experience that will be useful in his or her future endeavors.

NRCC interns learn about campaign organization and management through hands-on experience. Our administration and finance internships are excellent opportunities to develop fund-raising and political skills; learn about finance and FEC compliance during an election season; conduct essential political research; make valuable political contacts; and become familiar with the DC political landscape. Although our positions are unpaid, educational credit is possible.

To apply please click the following link Internship or click on the Internship line at the bottom of the page on our website. Please submit application, resume and cover letter to resume@nrcc.org.

Posted 89 days ago

Spring 2010 Interns

The office of Congressman Buck McKeon (CA 25), Ranking Republican member of the House Armed Services Committee, is seeking unpaid Interns to fill positions for Spring 2010 (January – April). Main responsibilities include answering phones, processing mail, drafting constituent correspondence letters, researching legislative issues, attending meetings/hearings as needed and giving tours of the Capitol.

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 college students seeking academic credit. Applicants must be able to make a minimum commitment of four days a week. California ties a plus. Please e-mail your cover letter and resume to Mimma Faudale

Posted 92 days ago

Spring and Summer Interns

Congressman Dan Burton (R-IN) is currently seeking spring and summer interns for his D.C. office. Primary responsibilities include staffing the front desk, answering phones, directly dealing with constituents, handling flag and tour requests, assisting with incoming mail, working with legislative staff on special projects and assisting them by attending hearings or briefings, and carrying out various other office duties. Interns will also conduct personal tours within the U.S. Capitol complex. They are expected to learn office procedures quickly and assume responsibility to keep up with the day-to-day needs of the office.

Congressman Burton’s dual role as Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia and as Former Chairman and Senior Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government reform allows interns to meet and greet other Members of Congress as well as foreign leaders and policy experts when they come into the office for meetings with the Member and staff.

College students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply. If you are interested in interning for Congressman Dan Burton please send your cover-letter and resume via mail or fax. Please feel free to contact the Intern Coordinator with any questions.

Congressman Dan Burton
Attn: Intern Coordinator
2308 Rayburn HOB
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2276
Fax: 202-225-0016

Posted 98 days ago

Unpaid Spring Interns

Congressman James Sensenbrenner (R-WI) is currently seeking unpaid spring interns with conservative values, who are available to start in January or early February. Interns will be responsible for maintaining general front office duties including answering phones, conducting and scheduling tours, logging and writing office correspondence, and a variety of other administrative tasks.

Applicants should be detail oriented, punctual, and have excellent communication skills. Wisconsin ties are preferred. Interested candidates should direct their cover letter and resume to Joseph Zapf. No phone calls please.

Posted 102 days ago