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From: Romero, Tumia <Tumia.Romero at mail.house.gov>
Date: Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 6:28 PM
Subject: Job Leads from U. S. Congress and Senate
To: CITIZENS-PARTICIPATION-IL07 at ls1.house.gov
MEMBER AND COMMITTEE VACANCY LISTING
Week of August 6, 2012
MEM-080-12
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR: Progressive California
Member seeks Communications Director based in
Washington, DC office. Responsibilities include
but are not limited to developing a proactive
media and outreach strategy, writing press
releases, speeches, and op-eds, and pitching
stories. They should also have experience with new
media. This is not an entry level position.
Previous Hill experience is required. We are
looking for someone to be proactive and to
generate new ideas to get the Member’s message
out. California ties and Spanish speaker a
plus. Interested applicants should email a resume,
cover letter, references and a sample press
release & speech to lajobs12 at gmail.com with
“Communications Director” in the subject.
MEM-068-12
Senior Democrat seeks an experienced, well
organized Executive Assistant/Scheduler for the
Washington, DC Congressional Office. Primary
duties include, but are not limited to: managing
the Member’s DC schedule; taking care of all
logistics associated with the Member's travel to
and from DC and out of state; ensuring compliance
with travel disclosure rules; maintaining the
Member’s contact list, and respond to protocol
mail. The ideal candidate should have a
professional demeanor, possess strong
organizational skills, be detail oriented, and
demonstrate the ability to multi-task under
pressure. In addition to having strong verbal and
written communication skills, a minimum of two
years prior scheduling experience is preferred.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Please
send cover letter and resume to
jobshouse2012 at gmail.com
MEM-067-12
The Energy and Commerce Committee Democratic staff
seeks an organized, energetic Staff Assistant to
help the communications team manage the website.
Responsibilities include helping to update and
maintain a user-friendly website on a day-to-day
basis as well as implement special web-based
projects. Candidates should have strong ability
to organize and prioritize tasks and possess
excellent writing skills. The ideal candidate
will be creative and a self-starter, with sharp
attention to details. Hill experience is not
necessary, but a good sense of humor and ability
to work under short deadlines is required.
Experience with HTML, Drupal, or other content
management systems is a plus. One to two years
related experience preferred. Interested
candidates should send cover letter, resume, and
two writing samples to: EC.Resume at mail.house.gov
MEM-061-12
Senior New York Democrat seeks an experienced
communications professional to serve as Press
Secretary in DC congressional office. The
applicant must be a hardworking, self-starter who
possesses excellent written, verbal and
interpersonal skills. Candidate must have
experience with on-record communications, strong
written and oral communications skills and be a
team player. Responsibilities include managing
incoming press calls and press interview requests
along with drafting and editing press releases,
statements, quotes and advisories. Knowledge of
New York media market is preferred but not
required. The position is not entry-level and
requires three to five years of communications
experience on the Hill. Please e-mail resume and
cover letter to employ at mail.house.gov.
MEM-057-12
LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT– Senior Democratic Member
seeks Legislative Assistant. Position will develop
and implement legislative initiatives, and monitor
legislative developments within Committees and on
the House floor; write floor speeches and
committee statements; and handle meetings with
constituents and interest groups on behalf of
Member. Portfolio will include education, the
federal workforce, the Post Office, criminal
justice, related Appropriations bills, and special
projects as assigned. Candidate must be a
self-starter and a creative thinker, and must
demonstrate attention to detail and exceptional
writing ability, and have experience with the
legislative process, preferably in a Congressional
office. An advanced degree in a related field is
also required (JD, MA, etc.). To apply, please
e-mail a cover letter and resume with the words
“Legislative Assistant” in the subject line to
job_09 at live.com. Please paste the cover letter in
the body of the email. Do not send the cover
letter as an attachment.
MEM-056-12
Defense/Military Legislative Assistant for Senior
Senator - Senior Western Democrat is seeking
strong candidates for very demanding legislative
position. This legislative portfolio includes
several issues of focus including military,
defense, foreign policy, veterans, and homeland
security issues. Other issues of responsibility
include disaster-emergency services, budget
negotiations, and some work with appropriations.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to,
legislative and oversight responsibilities,
preparing memorandums, talking points, developing
and analyzing legislation, travel and constituent
work and advising the Senator and senior staff.
Strong interpersonal, written, and oral
communication skills are required. Previous Hill
experience and military service is strongly
preferred. Please send cover letter and resumes to
WesternDemLA at gmail.com.
MEM-052-12
SCHEDULER: CA Progressive Democrat seeks
scheduler for fast paced Washington, D.C. office.
This person will be responsible for the Member’s
daily and long-term schedule in D.C. and work in
close coordination with the district scheduler.
Specific responsibilities will include managing
invites and scheduling requests, travel and
logistical details, acting as a liaison to
constituent groups, handling the member’s
personal correspondence, and various additional
administrative duties.This person must be a good
writer, discrete, politically savvy, able to
multi-task, meticulously organized, and able to
quickly solve problems in a fast-paced work
environment. Candidate should be comfortable
dealing with a wide variety of people. Previous
Capitol Hill scheduling or scheduling experience
is strongly preferred. A good sense of humor is a
must. To apply, please email cover letter and
résumé to ca32.jobs at mail.house.gov. Please
include Scheduler in the subject line. No phone
calls or drop-ins please.
MEM-050-12
Active House Republican seeks experienced
Scheduler. The main responsibility of the position
is coordinating the Member’s Washington, D.C.
and district schedules, but will also include
other general office duties as required. Applicant
must be able to successfully operate in a
fast-paced environment, multi-task effectively,
and adapt quickly. Strong attention to detail and
organizational skills are a must, along with a
positive attitude. This is not an entry level
position -- prior scheduling experience is
strongly preferred. Qualified applicants should
email a cover letter and resume to
congressional.jobs at gmail.com with “scheduler”
in the subject line.
MEM-049-12
PRESS SECRETARY - Moderate Southern Democratic
Senator seeks experienced Hill communications
staffer with excellent writing and editing skills,
new media proficiency, honed media relations
skills, event management experience and strategic
planning capacity. He/she will write speeches,
press releases and advisories, talking points,
briefing memos, newsletters, video scripts and Web
content. Candidate must be able to operate in
fast-paced environment, travel in-state w/
Senator, arrange interviews and prepare statements
and re-acts on short notice. This communications
staffer will arrange logistical details for press
conferences and media events. He/she will stay
current on state and legislative issues relevant
to Senator and build strong relationships with
press. He/she will report to the Communications
Director and assist in developing and implementing
communication strategy for the senator and the
office’s legislative goals. Candidates must be
able to write quickly and accurately, and have a
proficiency in or desire to master varied media
tools, including a broadcast-quality video camera.
Prior Hill or campaign press experience desirable.
Please submit resume and writing samples (leg.
policy press release, interview briefing memo and
longer form speech/remarks) to
senate_employment at saa.senate.gov indicating job
referral number in the subject line. Please note
that the office will not accept any phone calls,
e-mails or walk-ins with respect to this
announcement. This office is an equal opportunity
employer.
MEM-041-12
Southern Republican Congressman on the
Appropriations Committee is seeking applicants for
a Legislative Assistant position. Applicants
should have previous Hill experience, a firm
understanding of the legislative process,
excellent writing skills, and strong attention to
detail. The position will manage a broad
portfolio of issues. Duties will include writing
constituent correspondence, preparing for hearings
and mark-ups, policy analysis, and meeting with
stakeholders. While it is not required,
experience in health care is a plus. Interested
applicants should send a resume, cover letter, and
references to congressional.jobs at gmail.com.
INTERNSHIP VACANCY LISTING
Week of August 6, 2012
MEM-084-12
Congressman Mike Honda’s office seeks a
progressive, full-time, unpaid press and social
(multi)media Intern in his Washington DC office
for fall 2012. This is a unique opportunity for a
passionate, creative and self-motivated person to
join the team of one of Congress’s most
prolific, progressive, and influential voices. The
intern will serve as a critical member of the team
helping brainstorm ideas, concepts, and projects.
Your work will involve exposure to national,
state, and local media, particularly advocating
for the Congressman’s policy priorities.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
monitoring and drafting outreach statements for
the Congressman’s cutting edge social media
outlets; conceptualizing, executing, and editing
viral videos for the web; working on drafts of
press releases and op-eds; conducting research;
compiling press clips; brainstorming and creating
Web 2.0 content; and assisting the Communications
Director and the Online Communications Director
with the daily operations of a heavily active
progressive Member’s office. As a member of the
Budget and Appropriations committees, author of
the Congressional Progressive Caucus’s federal
budget, and Chair Emeritus of the Congressional
Asian Pacific American Caucus, Rep. Honda’s
press operations are one of the most proactive and
robust in Congress. Applicants must work well
under pressure, be technically proficient Web 2.0
programming languages; have a strong working
knowledge of creative software suites such as
Adobe Premiere, Dreamweaver, Photoshop and/or
other related software, have excellent written and
oral communications skills, and strive to create a
compelling narrative that will resonate with the
public. Previous experience in politics or press
are not required, candidates should have an
understanding of the federal government,
progressive politics, experience using social
media, and a communications/writing background.
While this internship is dedicated to
communications, the intern will be expected to
assist with front office duties such as answering
phones, sorting mail, greeting visitors, and other
administrative tasks. Candidates with CA-15 or
California ties are preferred. Ideal start-date
will range between August 27^th – September
17^th. If interested, please send cover letter,
resume and a writing sample via email to
Madeline.rose at mail.house.gov .
MEM-083-12
Immediate Internship Openings for the Fall – 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 constituents 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 at gmail.com. Please include
your dates of availability.
MEM-082-12
The DC Office of Representative Jim Langevin
(RI-02) is seeking personable, dependable and
professional individuals for full and part-time
unpaid Internships beginning in August or
September. Responsibilities include but are not
limited to answering phones, processing mail, and
other administrative duties as assigned, as well
as providing support to press and legislative
staff as needed. We also encourage interns to
attend committee hearings and briefings. The
ability to work well and communicate efficiently
in a team environment is essential. Rhode Island
ties are preferred. Interested candidates should
email a cover letter and resume to
internsRI02 at gmail.com.
MEM-081-12
Congressman Leonard L. Boswell (IA-03) seeks a
motivated, enthusiastic, and detail-oriented
Intern for the fall of 2012 in his Washington, DC
office. This is a great opportunity for
individuals who are interested in learning about
the workings of Capitol Hill and the legislative
process in a busy office. The internship will
provide exposure to all areas of a legislative
office. Responsibilities include: drafting press
releases, weekly columns, and other writing
projects as needed; researching, writing and
editing responses to constituent letters and
requests; attending hearings and briefings on
various issues; and a variety of administrative
tasks, including data-entry of constituent letters
and front office duties. Applicant should be a
self-starter with strong attention to detail, the
ability to meet tight deadlines, and superior
writing and organization skills. Applicants with a
strong interest in politics and a connection to
Iowa will be given priority consideration. Please
note that this is a full-time position beginning
on or shortly after August 20^th, 2012. Please
email cover letter, resume, one letter of
recommendation, and two short writing samples to
internllb at gmail.com.
MEM-079-12
Congressman Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) is seeking
Internship applicants for his Washington, DC
office for Fall 2012. These positions offer a
unique opportunity to help respond to individuals
who need help with a federal problem, and to learn
about broader community and national concerns.
Interns assist staff with constituent services and
legislative research. If you are interested in
interning, email sara.jordan at mail.house.gov with
your resume and three references, a writing
sample, and advise when you would be available.
Candidates should have a strong work ethic and a
positive attitude. Texas ties a plus.
MEM-078-12
The House Democratic Caucus offers full-time
Internships year-round*, based on immediate
openings. Successful applicants will be bright,
highly motivated and have strong academic records,
as well as an interest in public policy. Interns
will perform a variety of duties that are
essential to the Caucus. These range from
administrative duties such as answering phones and
data entry, to assisting the staff in a variety of
functions, including performing research,
attending briefings, and preparing the Caucus’
many events. Interns will also interact with
Members of Congress regularly, and are expected to
uphold the Caucus’ high standards of
conduct. Candidates must be flexible and capable
of working in an unpredictable, fast-paced
environment. This is an unpaid internship.
Eligibility: The House Democratic Caucus seeks
full-time interns, only. All current
undergraduates and recent graduates who are
available for a full-time position are encouraged
to apply. To Apply: Please send a cover letter,
resume, and brief writing sample to
house.democrat at gmail.com. *Must be able to start
immediately.
MEM-077-12
Unpaid Intern- Congressman Bobby Schilling (IL-17)
seeks interns available immediately. Daily
activities include but are not limited to
answering phones, distributing and sorting mail,
greeting guests, entering constituent information
into IQ, giving tours, and assisting staff members
with various assignments. The ideal candidate will
have a strong interest in government and politics
and needs to be motivated, dedicated to the
office, friendly, personable, and possess a good
sense of humor. Please send your resume and cover
letter to claire.repass at mail.house.gov .
Preference given to candidates with Illinois ties.
Part time/ full time available.
MEM-076-12
Internship – Congressman Dave Loebsack is hiring
fall interns in his Washington, D.C. office.
Interns are responsible for answering phones,
sorting mail and faxes, giving tours of the
Capitol, and assisting with constituent
correspondence. Other tasks may include attending
briefings and hearings, letter writing, and
assisting press staff. Intern candidates should
be current or recent college students, regardless
of major. Although internships are unpaid,
exceptional candidates may be considered for a
small stipend after the first month. To apply
please email your cover letter, resume, a short
writing sample and a letter of recommendation to
Loebsack.Internship at mail.house.gov. No phone
calls or drop-ins please.
MEM-074-12
Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-11) is accepting
applications for Internship positions available
for Fall 2012. This unpaid internship will provide
valuable hands on experience in a Congressional
office and a greater understanding of the
legislative process. Responsibilities will
include, but are not limited to, attending
Congressional briefings, giving tours of the
Capitol, responding to constituent inquiries, and
helping to process tour and flag requests.
Qualified applicants should possess a professional
and courteous demeanor, excellent communication
skills, the ability to multi-task, fastidious
attention to detail, and interest in the
legislative and governmental process. This is a
great opportunity for college students and recent
graduates seeking Capitol Hill experience. All
majors are encouraged to apply. California
District 11 ties preferred, but not necessary.
Interested applicants should e-mail a resume,
cover letter and a short writing sample to
McNerneyInternships at mail.house.gov with “Fall
2012 Internship” in the subject. Please also
include dates of availability.
MEM-073-12
Congressman Steve King is looking to fill Fall
Internship positions in his Washington, DC office.
The internship will end in December 2012.
Applicants should be committed, pro-life
conservatives with strong writing skills. Ideal
candidates will also be personable self-starters
able to multi-task and work well under pressure.
Iowa ties are a plus. Duties include answering
phones, sorting mail, leading capitol tours,
drafting constituent mail and helping legislative
staff with research & writing projects. Interested
candidates should send a resume and cover letter
explaining their interest in working for
Congressman King to ia05.interns at gmail.com with
“Fall Internship” in the subject line.
MEM-072-12
The office of Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01)
has openings for fall semester full or part-time
unpaid Intern. As a fast-paced office for an
active member of the Democratic leadership, we
expect a lot from our interns and pride ourselves
on an excellent internship program. Duties
include, but are not limited to, answering phones,
sorting mailing, attending briefings, drafting
constituent correspondence, and providing
assistance to the legislative staff. Applicants
must have excellent writing and communications
skills. We can only consider applications from
currently enrolled students (undergraduate or
graduate). Interested applicants should email a
cover letter, resume, and brief writing sample to
tommy.walker at mail.house.gov with the subject line
“Intern Application.”
MEM-071-12
Florida Democrat is seeking a responsible,
motivated, and outgoing candidate for an
Internship opportunity in their Washington, DC
office. Interns are expected to be full
participants in the office with duties ranging
from answering phones and administrative support
to legislative research and drafting letters.
Florida residents and minorities are strongly
encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should
forward their resume, cover letter, and any other
pertinent materials to FLdemInternship at gmail.com.
MEM-070-12
Fall Internship Opening: A Republican Congressman
from California is currently looking for unpaid
interns to begin in August. Daily duties include,
but are not limited to: answering phones,
distributing mail, conducting Capitol tours for
constituents, attending hearings and briefings,
and assisting legislative staff with various
projects. Ideal candidates should possess
excellent oral and written skills and be
comfortable in a fast-paced working environment.
California ties are preferred, but not necessary.
If interested, please email a resume, cover
letter, and list of references to
resumeslhob at gmail.com.
MEM-069-12
The office of Congressman David Schweikert (AZ-05)
is seeking full-time Interns for the Fall 2012
semester (mid-August - December) in Washington,
D.C. Please note that this is an unpaid
internship. The ideal candidate will be motivated,
detail oriented and able to multi-task, possess
excellent communication skills and interact well
with constituents. Responsibilities include
answering the phone, giving tours of the Capitol
and assisting with constituent correspondence.
Arizona ties are preferred, but not required.
Interested candidates should email a cover letter
and resume to az05internship at gmail.com with "Fall
Internship Applicant" in the email subject line.
For priority consideration, please submit your
application materials by July 15th, 2012.
Applicants will be accepted on a rolling basis.
MEM-066-12
The Washington, DC office of Congresswoman Louise
Slaughter (D-NY) is offering fall Internship
opportunities starting in August 2012. While the
position is unpaid, the office will work with
universities to accommodate applicants wishing to
earn academic credit. 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. It will also offer a unique insight into
the legislative process and parliamentary
procedure, as she is Ranking Member of the
Committee on Rules. The Rules Committee
determines the parameters of debate for all major
legislation before it can be considered on the
House Floor, including which amendments can be
offered. Intern responsibilities include drafting
letters to constituents, attending committee
hearings, writing summary briefs, researching
various issues for the legislative staff and
assisting with additional office duties. Interns
are an integral part of the team and are given
substantial opportunities to learn and grow in a
fast-paced and active office. Internships in
Congresswoman Slaughter’s office are also
supplemented with staff-led career oriented
luncheons to discuss strategies for finding
employment after graduation. Interns will also
have the opportunity to learn more about the
executive agencies and some of Washington’s most
fascinating attractions through office-organized
tours. Applicants should e-mail a cover letter,
resume, writing sample, and list of references to
Benjamin Schultz at
NY28.InternApplications at mail.house.gov. Please do
not hesitate to contact Benjamin at 202-225-3615
with any questions.
MEM-065-12
The Office of Congressman Vern Buchanan (R-FL) is
seeking Interns for the 2012 Fall semester in his
Washington, D.C. office. Duties include:
providing general constituent services including
answering phone calls, sorting mail, and recording
opinions on legislative matters; conducting
research for staff members on various issues;
working with the legislative team in drafting
constituent correspondence; any other duties that
may be assigned. Florida ties are preferred, but
not required. The internship weekly schedule is
flexible but requires at least 15 hours a week.
Interested applicants should e-mail a resume to
Victoria Hunter at Victoria.hunter at mail.house.gov
with “Fall Internship” as the
subject. Please note that the internship is
unpaid and housing is not provided.
MEM-062-12
The House Democratic Caucus offers full-time
Internships year-round, based on immediate
openings. Successful applicants will be bright,
highly motivated and have strong academic records,
as well as an interest in public policy. Interns
will perform a variety of duties that are
essential to the Caucus. These range from
administrative duties such as answering phones and
data entry, to assisting the staff in a variety of
functions, including performing research,
attending briefings, and preparing the Caucus’
many events. Interns will also interact with
Members of Congress regularly, and are expected to
uphold the Caucus’ high standards of conduct.
Candidates must be flexible and capable of working
in an unpredictable, fast-paced environment.
Eligibility: The House Democratic Caucus seeks
full-time interns, only. All current
undergraduates and recent graduates who are
available for a full-time position are encouraged
to apply. To Apply: Please send a cover letter,
resume, and brief writing sample to
house.democrat at gmail.com Must be able to start
immediately.
MEM-059-12
Democratic CBC Member of Congress seeks a
responsible, focused, and organized Intern.
Positions are available starting in August, and
applications will be considered on a rolling
basis. Although internships are unpaid positions,
interns are treated as full participants in the
Congressional office. Duties will include, but are
not limited to: answering phones, processing mail,
researching issues, drafting correspondence, and
attending hearings and briefings. Current students
are especially encouraged to apply. If you are
interested, e-mail a cover letter, resume, and
short writing sample to Taylor Share at
Taylor.Share at mail.house.gov.
MEM-055-12
The Washington, D.C. Office of U.S. Representative
Dave Camp (R-MI) is seeking diligent, enthusiastic
and organized undergraduate students for unpaid
legislative internships during the 2012 fall
semester. These positions provide exposure to the
legislative process while developing an
understanding of how a congressional office
operates. Intern responsibilities include, but are
not limited to: constituent tours, organizing
constituent mail, administrative duties, attending
briefings, assisting with special projects, and
the potential to assist legislative staff with
research on various issues. Interns will start
late August with full-time availability; Michigan
ties are strongly preferred. If interested, please
send cover letter, resume, two writing samples and
letters of recommendation to Harry Gillen, Intern
Coordinator, at (202) 225-9679 or email at
harry.gillen at mail.house.gov. For more information
on Congressman Dave Camp and Michigan’s 4^th
Congressional District, please visit our website
at www.camp.house.gov.
MEM-048-12
Majority House Committee is seeking undergraduate
and graduate unpaid Interns for the upcoming fall
semester. Candidates must be energetic,
hard-working, and be able to work in a fast-paced
environment. Interns will have the
responsibilities of providing legislative and
general administrative support and other duties as
assigned. Interns will be given opportunities to
engage in substantive work, attend hearings and
educational briefings, and will in all regards be
treated as an integral member of the full-time
staff. To apply please submit an application,
resume, and one page essay which can be found at
www.waysandmeans.house.gov
MEM-046-12
Natural Resources Chairman Congressman Doc
Hastings is looking for full time, unpaid fall
Interns for his personal office. Internships can
start late July – early August and can last
through the end of December. Interns in the
Washington, D.C. office will be responsible for
assisting with general office duties, legislative
staff with research and writing, and responding to
constituent mail. 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. Please email resume and cover letter to
annick.miller at mail.house.gov with “Internship”
in the email subject line. No phone calls please.
MEM-044-12
The Washington, DC office of Congressman Tim
Bishop is currently seeking full time Interns.
Interested applicants should posses strong written
and verbal communication skills; enthusiasm and
energy; and a keen interest in politics, history
and government. Please send inquiries to
NY01.internapplications at gmail.com.
MEM-036-12
Conservative Republican from Michigan seeks unpaid
Interns to fill positions in Washington, DC office
for Summer and Fall 2012. Will need applicants to
fill slots for August through September and
September through December. This opportunity
provides exposure to the legislative process while
developing an understanding of how a congressional
office operates. Main responsibilities include,
but are not limited to: constituent tours,
organizing constituent mail, administrative
duties, attending briefings, assisting with
special projects, and the potential to assist
legislative staff with research on various issues.
Candidates should be self-motivated, enthusiastic,
flexible, and computer-literate. This is a great
opportunity for college students seeking academic
credit. Michigan ties are a must. Please email
your cover letter and resume to Katie Toskey at
katie.toskey at mail.house.gov.
MEM-033-12
Rep. Lynn C. Woolsey [CA-06] is now accepting
applications for full or part time Fall unpaid
Interns in her Washington, D.C. office. This
position provides exposure to the legislative
process while developing a strong understanding of
how a Congressional office operates. Intern
responsibilities include answering phones, leading
tours of the Capitol, opening and sorting mail and
faxes, and the potential to assist legislative
staff with research and correspondence. Ideally,
we would like a three-month commitment, beginning
in August or September and ending in
November-December. Applicants should be
energetic, committed and have excellent
communication skills. California ties are a plus!
Please send your resume and cover letter to
jean.fundakowski at mail.house.gov.
MEM-029-12
The office of Congressman Buck McKeon (CA 25),
Chairman, of the House Armed Services Committee,
is seeking unpaid Interns to fill positions for
Summer/Fall 2012. Will need applicants to fill
slots for August through December. 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 college students seeking academic
credit. Applicants must be able to make a minimum
commitment of four days a week. California ties a
plus, but not required. Please e-mail your cover
letter and resume to Mimma Faudale at
mimma.faudale at mail.house.gov
MEM-025-12
UNPAID INTERNSHIPS: Conservative Republican
Congressman seeks interns; staggered start dates,
positions available immediately. Start/stop dates
are very flexible. Positions may involve
constituent care and contact, press assignments,
research/legislative assignments, giving tours of
the Capitol, and assisting staff in a million
incidental and unforeseeable ways. We try to match
our needs to the Intern's interests and aptitudes.
Appointees will gain valuable experience in House
functions and learn first-hand how the hippest and
most dynamic office on The Hill operates.
Conservatives with solid pro-life beliefs and
strong work ethic will be a good fit. Candidates
please send a letter of interest with resume,
references, and some type of writing sample to
HillInternship11 at Gmail.com.
Ms. Tumia (Tiama) Romero
Office of Congressman Danny K. Davis
Deputy Chief of Staff
2746 W. Madison
Chicago, IL 60612
773-533-7520
773-533-0883 (fax)
tumia.romero at mail.house.gov
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