Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM) seeks a Field Representative to work on issues related to public lands, natural resources, economic development, energy and transportation. The position is based in northern New Mexico and includes travel throughout the region. Primary duties include identifying and accomplishing community initiatives with an emphasis on assigned issue areas; acting as Senator’s representative within assigned issue areas; planning public meetings and events and staffing the Senator in the region; proactively building relationships with stakeholders, staying up-to-date on relevant news, and frequently interacting with constituents, community leaders, and organizations; working with the Senator’s state, legislative and economic development staff to recommend solutions to state and regional problems with a federal nexus and to bring increased federal funding to the region.

The ideal candidate has strong ties to New Mexico, a history working with local stakeholders, is an enthusiastic team player with creative drive and overall exceptional writing and communications skills. This is not an entry level position; three to five years of applicable work experience are strongly preferred. Fluency in Spanish is a significant plus. This position is required to work in the office.

Our team is driven by a desire to make a difference for our constituents. We are relentless in our work to create change and deliver for the people of New Mexico – and we have fun doing it.

Interested parties should apply using this link: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/3cab22da-88ab-49ec-8e83-ff70e896f065/. This office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, disability, national origin, uniformed status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. Application materials must be received by 5:00 pm MT on September 5, 2025. Applications received early will be given preference.

Senator Adam Schiff seeks a strategic and creative senior digital staffer to manage his digital and online presence, grow his audience, and tell the story. This staffer will work closely with the Senator, Communications Director and other senior staff to craft compelling content and partnerships, and view digital. The ideal candidate will view digital and traditional communications as all part of a broader media landscape, and work to expand the Senator’s reach across it in new and creative ways.  

Location: Washington, D.C.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee Senator Schiff’s online presence ensuring consistency across all digital channels and help drive rapid response communications online in a rapidly shifting environment. 
• Craft a high volume of compelling content, including videos, graphics, animations, and copy for all social media platforms. This includes streaming live events, capturing and editing photos and videos, and producing frequent high-quality video content on cinema-quality equipment. 
• Spearhead office’s collaboration with content creators and advise on engagement with new media entities and nontraditional outlets, including building and maintaining relationships to expand our digital reach and impact. 
• Supervise Digital Manager, providing vision and guidance on digital strategy and output. 
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality products under tight deadlines, with a keen attention to detail. 

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1-2 years managing a digital media program, and minimum 4 years developing digital content. 
• Mastery of video production and graphic design, with an emphasis on expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, and After Effects). 
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and research skills. 
• A deep understanding of social media platforms, with a focus on non-traditional political media spaces like YouTube and Substack.  
• Availability for after-hours and weekend work. 

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate will view digital media as inextricable from larger communications strategy – with a deeply intentional approach to storytelling and narrative development. You should be able to work quickly and collaboratively, think strategically in both proactive and reactive contexts, and be able to balance a variety of competing priorities. Creativity and an embrace of new mediums and stratagem is ideal, while remaining rooted in a voice and style that is authentic to Senator Schiff. 

This position is eligible for all Senate employee benefits. Senator Schiff’s office is an equal opportunity employer. People of color, women, LGBTQ+ and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, gender identity and expression, marital status, parental status, or sexual orientation. 

To apply, please provide resume, writing sample, digital portfolio (should include 5-6 pieces minimum, and must include video) and in lieu of a cover letter, please answer two questions in two sentences each or less: 1.) what does democracy mean to you, and 2.) how should Democrats respond to this moment online? 

Please apply using online portal: Senior Digital Staffer – Office of Senator Adam Schiff.  Please no unsolicited drop-ins, phone calls, or emails to the office.

Senator Adam Schiff seeks a strategic and experienced Communications Director to manage his communications team, lead his media outreach efforts, and think strategically about how to navigate a complicated media landscape. This person will be a key part of the Senator’s senior leadership team. The ideal candidate will view digital and traditional communications as all part of a broader and integrated media landscape, and work to expand the Senator’s reach across it in new and creative ways.  

Location: Washington, D.C.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage a large communications team of varying degrees of experience across both traditional and digital communications, while providing mentorship, leadership and training; 
• Develop and execute a strategic communications plan that creates a cohesive communications shop including traditional media, digital media and creative media, integrating digital communications throughout the department; 
• Provide strategic counsel to the Senator and senior leadership team; 
• Implement proactive strategies to support the legislative, political and outreach goals of the Senator and his staff, working across teams seamlessly; 
• Manage the Senator’s brand and continue to deepen it; 
• Develop and maintain relationships with reporters, creators and bookers across mediums, serving as an on-the-record spokesperson; and 
• Keep the department organized and evolving to meet the media moment. 

Qualifications:

• Minimum four years of overseeing and managing a communications operation, and a minimum of six to eight years in political communications or media; 
• Exceptional written and verbal communications skills; 
• A demonstrated ability to deliver strong communications products and drive narratives across communications mediums; 
• Ability to manage a complex set of relationships, develop staff, and teach others; 
• Excellent relationships across the media landscape, and strong abilities on digital and creator communications; 
• Availability for after hours and weekend work. 

Ideal Candidate:

You will view digital media as inextricable from a larger communications strategy. You should be able to work quickly and collaboratively, think strategically in both proactive and reactive contexts, and be able to balance a variety of competing priorities. Ideal candidate will be interested in managing and teaching staff, and bringing them along in decision making processes to help staff grow and learn. Creativity and an embrace of new mediums and stratagem is ideal, while remaining rooted in a voice and aggressive communications style that is authentic to Senator Schiff.  

This position is eligible for all Senate employee benefits. Senator Schiff’s office is an equal opportunity employer. People of color, women, LGBTQ+ and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, gender identity and expression, marital status, parental status, or sexual orientation. 

To apply, please provide resume, cover letter, and three writing samples (must include a speech or talking points), and answer the following question in two sentences or less: what does democracy mean to you? 

Please apply using online portal: Communications Director – Office of Senator Adam Schiff.  Please no unsolicited drop-ins, phone calls, or emails to the office.

Senator Deb Fischer seeks a Deputy Scheduler/Assistant to the Chief of Staff to join an energetic and talented team. Applicants must be detail-oriented, highly organized, and show sound professional judgment and problem-solving capabilities. Dependability, friendliness, and exceptional interpersonal skills are a must! Nebraska ties are a plus. Responsibilities include archiving, organizing event requests, working with the Director of Scheduling, tracking daily schedule changes, and facilitating office or Senator-directed projects. Duties also include assisting with communications and logistics for the Chief of Staff and booking her travel. This is not an entry-level position or a position on the legislative track; candidates should be interested in pursuing a scheduling/administrative career path. Please email a resume and cover letter expressing your interest in the position to senategopstaff@gmail.com.

Senator Shaheen seeks an experienced Legislative Assistant responsible for managing the Senator’s health care portfolio, including related appropriations matters, and advancing relevant key policy priorities. Ideal candidates must have expertise in health care issues, including but not limited to the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, Medicare, family planning/choice issues and the ongoing opioid epidemic. The Legislative Assistant will bring strong policy connections and political sensibilities to a very active and creative office. Further, candidates must be able to demonstrate a history of thinking strategically and creatively, excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team environment. Hill experience preferred.  This is not an entry level position. Salary commensurate with experience. This office is an equal opportunity employer. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume in a single PDF document to jobs_shaheen@shaheen.senate.gov indicating Health Policy Legislative Assistant in the subject line.

The Office of Senator Slotkin is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and mission-oriented individual to serve as Staff Assistant in her Washington, D.C. office. The Staff Assistant will be the first point of contact in the office for constituents and visitors, assisting with a variety of essential tasks and providing support to ensure the smooth operation of the office. This is an entry level position. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Constituent Services: The Staff Assistant will manage the office’s main phone line, responding to constituent inquiries and directing calls to appropriate staff. They will be responsible for handling incoming correspondence, tracking constituent requests, and maintaining clear records to ensure timely responses. The Staff Assistant will also assist with processing and drafting responses to constituent mail and other outreach efforts.
• Front Office Operations: The Staff Assistant will manage front office operations and will assist constituents visiting Washington D.C., including with Capitol tours.
• Administrative Support: The Staff Assistant will provide administrative support to the Senator and senior staff, which may include organizing materials for meetings, and assisting with office logistics. 
• Cross-team support: The Staff Assistant may occasionally assist with legislative research, as well as tracking Senate floor proceedings. This role may also include helping to organize events, town halls, or other constituent outreach activities, working closely with other staff to ensure all logistical needs are met.

Candidate Qualifications:

• Strong interpersonal skills are essential, as the Staff Assistant is often the first point of contact for constituents and other stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills are critical, along with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• The ideal candidate will possess professionalism, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, with a strong commitment to public service.
• Familiarity with the legislative process and experience in a fast-paced office environment are beneficial, though not required.

Location and Work Environment: The office of Senator Slotkin is hiring for this role in Washington D.C. 

To apply: Interested candidates should submit a one page cover letter detailing their relevant experience and enthusiasm for the position, a resume with three professional references, a 250-500 word writing sample, and if applicable, describe their Michigan ties. Materials should be directed to transition@elissaslotkin.org, and applicants should include the title of the position they are applying for (Staff Assistant) in the subject line of the email they send. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

The office of Senator John Kennedy is seeking a Law Clerk to work in his Washington, D.C. office for the upcoming fall semester. Duties include assisting the Senator’s Judiciary team with constituent letter writing, evaluating court decisions, legislative research, memo drafting, and preparation for upcoming committee hearings for the Senate Committee on the Judiciary.  We are looking for a current law student that possess critical thinking skills, discretion, timeliness, strong analytical skills, and is able to work in a fast paced environment.  Ideal candidates will possess an interest in topics such as constitutional law, administrative oversight, criminal justice, immigration, civil rights, antitrust, intellectual property and other matters relevant to the Judiciary Portfolio. The position can between 20 and 40 hours a week based on the applicant’s current academic responsibilities.  Louisiana connections not required, but preferred. Class credit for the semester is available. We are flexible on start and end date. Interested applicants should email their resume to senaterepublicanapplicants@gmail.com indicating the job title in the subject line.

The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowship will be in Rockville, MD. Please visit the Stars of Valor website to review our program eligibility and apply.

Conservative Republican Chairman seeking research assistant for subcommittee.  Responsibilities to include assisting staff on oversight and investigations projects, drafting letters, conducting document reviews and other duties as needed to support the subcommittee’s work.  Qualified candidates must be self-starters and eager to learn, possess exceptional written and oral communication skills, as well as time management skills, and have a desire to work as part of a team.  Prior Hill experience preferred but not required.  Interested candidates should submit a resume to Oversightjob2021@gmail.com.

Conservative Republican Chairman seeking experienced oversight and investigations professional staff member or counsel for subcommittee.  Responsibilities to include managing oversight and investigations projects, drafting letters and reports, conducting interviews, and other duties as needed to support the subcommittee’s work.  Qualified candidates must be self-starters, possess exceptional written and oral communication skills, as well as time management skills, and have a desire to work as part of a team.  One to two years of prior Hill or investigations experience preferred but not required.  Interested candidates should submit a resume to Oversightjob2021@gmail.com.

Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) seeks a highly organized, positive, and dependable individual to serve as Special Assistant in his Wilmington, Delaware office. This is a key support role with responsibilities across several areas: serving as the Senator’s in-state driver and body person; supporting the Delaware scheduler with executive operations, including assembling the Senator’s daily briefing book, responding to meeting requests and invitations, coordinating scheduling logistics, and assisting with special events and projects. The position requires availability for extended and occasionally unpredictable hours, including nights, weekends, and involves staffing the Senator at official events throughout all three counties. The ideal candidate is discreet, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Applicants must have an excellent driving record and access to a reliable vehicle, along with strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. A demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and work collaboratively across teams is essential. The starting salary for this position is $60,000. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

Midwestern republican senator seeks a legislative assistant to handle a variety of legislative issues.  Responsibilities include: energy, environment, and natural resources.  Candidates should have experience on Capitol Hill, or related government work.  Knowledge of Senate procedure and the committee process is critical.  The candidate should be experienced working with oil, gas, renewable energy, and coal issues.  Qualified candidates should possess strong verbal and written communication skills.  The applicant must be able to work on a team.  A familiarity with the midwest region is preferred.  Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowships will be in Washington, D.C., and Senate offices across the country.

Please visit our Stars of Valor website for available fellowship opportunities.

The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowship will be in Springfield, IL. Please visit the Stars of Valor website to review our program eligibility and apply.

The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowship will be in Philadelphia, PA. Please visit the Stars of Valor website to review our program eligibility and apply. 

The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowship will be in Oshkosh, WI. Please visit the Stars of Valor website to review our program eligibility and apply. 

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) is seeking a Military Legislative Assistant (MLA) to join his Office’s national security team.

The MLA focuses primarily on issues related to the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs, reports directly to Senator Cruz’s National Security Advisor, and works closely with the foreign policy and state teams.

The MLA helps staff Senator Cruz on relevant policy issues, drafts legislation, leads legislative initiatives, and monitors broader legislative activity related to the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs. The MLA  serves as a liaison to Texas military installations and communities, supervises Department of Defense detailees, and meets with constituents and defense industry officials. The MLA frequently travels to Texas.

Candidates should excel in a team setting, operate well under pressure, and possess strong time management, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

The most qualified candidates will have prior military experience, Hill experience, an understanding of the NDAA process, and an existing security clearance.

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, three references, and a writing sample to ussenatejobopening@gmail.com and include “Military Legislative Assistant” in the subject line.

The Office is an equal employment opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate Rules, regulations and applicable federal laws. Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or hiring process may request an accommodation at any time during the process. Requests for accommodation should be directed to ussenatejobopening@gmail.com.

Democratic Senator is seeking a Research Assistant to assist in core policy, communications and rapid response functions. Responsibilities include: researching Senate floor and public debates on a variety of issues for use by Senate staff and Senators, creating the substantive backbone for digital content, performing video research and analysis for social media accounts, editing, and fact checking. Qualified candidates will be creative and highly organized with keen attention to detail, possess strong research, writing and analytical skills, be capable of simultaneously managing multiple projects in collaboration with various members of a high-impact team, have a clear understanding of digital platforms, and be able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, changing environment. This job requires creative thinking and ability to understand the complex issues before the Senate. Previous experience in press or research is preferred. Familiarity with well-known research tools like LexisNexis, TVEyes and Snapstream strongly preferred. This is not an entry-level position. This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Qualified applicants should email a one-page resume, references and a writing sample to researchjobs@email.senate.gov.

Republican Senator’s office is hiring a Director of Scheduling to manage the Senator’s daily operations and calendar. This position, which is part of the senior staff, oversees short and long-term scheduling, coordinates incoming requests, and serves as the primary point of contact between the Senator, other Senate offices, and outside organizations.

Responsibilities include assisting the operations team in handling meeting and event invites, overseeing travel itineraries, and adjusting each day based on vote schedule and other requests. The successful applicant will be detail-oriented, able to juggle multiple priorities under pressure, and possess strong verbal communication skills.

The role requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and good judgment, along with flexibility to work unpredictable hours. Previous Capitol Hill experience is preferred, with preference given to candidates who have worked in scheduling. Additionally, the Director of Scheduling will work closely with an operations team that includes a Deputy Scheduler, Special Assistant, State Scheduler and Staff Assistant.

Interested Applicants should send their resume to schedulingjob2025@gmail.com.

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito’s (R-W.Va.) office is looking for a well-qualified speechwriter to serve in her Washington, D.C. office. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to drafting speeches, op-eds, talking points, scripts for pre-recorded videos, and other written materials as needed. An ideal candidate must be flexible, highly dependable, organized, proactive, and possess a working knowledge of issues facing Congress, as well as strong oral and written communication skills, a proven ability to write quickly and crisply, the ability to target messages for specific audiences, and a talent for creatively researching and succinctly describing complex issues. This is not an entry-level position. The ideal candidate should also have speechwriting experience, a collaborative approach to writing, and work well under pressure and with tight deadlines. Interested applicants should email a resume, writing samples (3), and references to Kelley_Moore@capito.senate.gov.

Senator Ted Cruz seeks a conservative consumer protection counsel to join the Republican staff of the Senate Commerce Committee. The portfolio will consist of issues before the Federal Trade Commission and the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Qualified applicants must have experience drafting legislation, interfacing with federal agencies, and the workings of Congress. Key responsibilities include developing legislation; conducting oversight of agencies and nominations under the Committee’s jurisdiction; preparing hearings, drafting memos and talking points; and generally advising the Chairman. Duties also include coordinating and collaborating with other committees and congressional staff, executive branch agencies, industry, and trade associations. Successful candidates will possess exceptional writing skills, have strong attention to detail, an excellent work ethic, and clear and concise communication abilities. Law degree, and previous Hill or related agency experience, are required. To apply, please email a brief cover letter, resume, and a writing sample to senatecommercejobs@gmail.com, with an email subject line referencing “Consumer Protection Counsel.”

Conservative HELP Committee Member seeks Legislative Assistant to handle Healthcare, Education and Labor portfolio. Qualified candidates should have knowledge of the issues within the portfolio as well as a general breadth of knowledge on the Senator’s priorities and Senate procedure. Prior Senate or House experience in a related legislative role is strongly preferred.  Must be a strong writer, researcher, and display the ability to think critically and outside the box. Responsibilities include staffing the Senator at Committee hearings and mark ups, briefing the Senator on relevant topics, drafting amendments and legislation, and representing the Senator before constituents. This is not an entry level position. Qualified candidates should email a resume and cover letter to gopsenatorjob@gmail.com with the Subject Line “HELP LA Opening”.

U.S. Senator seeking a Regional Outreach Director for her state office to manage the day-to-day outreach operations of the South Sound and Olympic Peninsula region in Washington State.

The staffer would act as the Senator's liaison to all government, community and constituent groups and leaders in the geographic area; monitor developments, opinions and concerns, and update the Senator accordingly; attend civic meetings and community events to represent the Senator in her absence; as well as other duties assigned by the State Director.

The ideal candidate will have excellent oral and written communications skills and the ability to efficiently multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Preferred applicants will have three to five years of experience in government and/or community outreach and a strong knowledge of local issues, geography and demographics in the region.

This staffer will cover the South Sound and Olympic Peninsula, which includes Pierce, Thurston, Mason, Kitsap, Clallam, Jefferson, and Grays Harbor counties.

The staffer is based out of Tacoma with regular travel throughout the region required. Salary is $80,737.00

This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Please send resume, cover letter and writing sample to: paul_quinonez@cantwell.senate.gov.

Senator Ted Cruz seeks a conservative telecommunications counsel to join the Republican staff of the Senate Commerce Committee. Qualified applicants must have experience drafting legislation, interfacing with federal agencies, and the workings of Congress. Key responsibilities include developing legislation; conducting oversight of agencies and nominations under the Committee’s jurisdiction; preparing hearings, drafting memos and talking points; and generally advising the Chairman. Duties also include coordinating and collaborating with other committees and congressional staff, executive branch agencies, industry, and trade associations. Successful candidates will possess exceptional writing skills, have strong attention to detail, an excellent work ethic, and clear and concise communication abilities. Law degree, and previous Hill or related agency experience, are required. To apply, please email a brief cover letter, resume, and a writing sample to senatecommercejobs@gmail.com, with an email subject line referencing “Telecom Counsel.”

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand seeks a DC-based Executive Assistant.  Primary responsibilities will involve communicating with staff and meeting guests, ensuring Senator has all necessary materials and supplies and helping Senator successfully execute her daily schedule.  This will require coordination with the Senator, senior staff and scheduling team and will require frequent travel to New York.  In addition, this staffer will handle scheduling and administrative tasks for DC staff as well as other duties as assigned.   A successful candidate will be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize meetings and messages for Senator, thrive in a fast-paced team environment, exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality and work extended hours including evenings and weekends.  An ideal candidate will have prior scheduling, advance or body person experience for an elected official or candidate.  This is not an entry level role.  Senator Gillibrand’s office is an equal opportunity employer. Please apply here.

Northeast Democratic Senator seeks Legislative Assistant to handle banking portfolio.  Individual must be knowledgeable of current legislative and non-legislative issues and have a thorough understanding of the legislative process and the Senate’s organization and procedures.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, advising and staffing the Senator, analyzing legislative and policy developments, recommending strategies on bills and amendments, and working closely with state staff and a robust press operation.  This position requires outstanding oral communication and writing skills, as well as the ability to conduct strong research and analysis.  A successful candidate will possess excellent academic credentials and will have the ability to produce quality work under pressure in an extremely fast-paced environment.  Advanced degree preferred and Hill experience required.  This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.  Interested applicants should email cover letter and resume to legjobs@email.senate.gov, ATTN: Banking LA in the subject line. 

Northeast Democratic Senator seeks Chief Counsel.  Seeking dynamic individual, knowledgeable of current legislative and non-legislative issues and possessing a thorough understanding of the legislative process and the Senate’s organization and procedures.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, analyzing legislative developments and recommending strategies on bills and amendments, advising the Senator during hearings and markups, and the preparation of memorandums, floor statements and speeches.  The position requires outstanding oral communication and writing skills, as well as the ability to conduct strong legal research and analysis.  Successful candidate will possess excellent academic credentials and will have the ability to produce quality work under pressure and in an extremely fast-paced environment.  This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.  Interested applicants should e-mail cover letter and resume to legjobs@email.senate.gov with Chief Counsel Job in the subject line.

Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA), member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security, seeks a Policy Advisor to lead the Senator’s HELP Committee and Subcommittee portfolio and manage the associated team. The Policy Advisor will be responsible for both short and long-term strategic planning; managing a team of staff and fellows; advising and briefing the Senator; drafting, introducing, and advancing legislation and amendments; identifying bipartisan opportunities; conducting in-depth analysis and research; engaging with constituents; preparing briefing materials; and collaborating with national and local stakeholders. Qualified candidates should be entrepreneurial, have excellent negotiation and writing skills, and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The majority of the legislative portfolio will focus on health policy, though a strong understanding of the full HELP Committee jurisdiction and operations is essential for effective team leadership. This is not an entry-level position. Significant experience with Congress and the committee process is required. Candidates from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, working class, military, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply, as well as candidates with ties to Massachusetts.

Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

The Office of U.S. Senator Gary C. Peters is seeking to fill the position of Staff Assistant in the Washington, DC office. Primary responsibilities include answering phones, greeting office visitors, monitoring office deliveries and pickups, distributing mail, scheduling tours, managing interns, and various other administrative duties. Qualified applicants must be dependable and a team player with excellent organizational and communication skills. The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We value diversity, equity and inclusion, and candidates who have relevant lived experience and/or are directly impacted are encouraged to apply. Michigan ties are strongly preferred. Interested applicants should apply through the Senate Office Application Manager; follow this link https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/9a9e7819-e662-41cf-b771-f5cbea8ef251/,  create an account, complete the questionnaire, and upload a resume and cover letter.

Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Finance Committee, seeks a Legislative Correspondent to cover the health and nutrition portfolios. Responsibilities include responding to constituent mail; assisting Senior Legislative team members; researching policy issues; drafting memos; and working with stakeholders. While health and nutrition will be the core focus of this position, the portfolio may expand to include additional issue areas as needed.

The ideal candidate will have a background and interest in the healthcare policy issue area and possess excellent writing, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet tight deadlines in a rigorous environment. Attention to detail is critical. Knowledge of the legislative process, prior Hill experience, and Western ties are a plus. 

Our Office prioritizes building a diverse team. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to Legislative_Resumes@email.senate.gov and include Health LC and job referral number in the subject line.

Colorado Senator John Hickenlooper - a laid off geologist turned brewpub owner turned elected official - seeks a hard-working, entrepreneurial Legislative Assistant/Senior Policy Advisor to manage the Senator’s energy and climate work on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Responsibilities include drafting and developing legislation and amendments; preparing briefing memos; staffing the Senator at hearings, meetings, and other events; and representing the Senator with constituents, federal agencies, and other outside stakeholders. Qualified candidates will be independent self-starters with strong research and analytical skills and the ability to produce quality work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. The ideal applicant will have prior Senate or House experience in a legislative policy role, deep knowledge of energy and climate policy area, and strong communication skills as well as a sense of humor and positive attitude. As a team, we take the job seriously but not ourselves and are looking for similarly humble-minded teammates who are hungry to roll up their sleeves and get to work on issues that impact Coloradans. Colorado ties and Spanish-language skills are added bonuses. This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Diverse applicants encouraged to apply. Instead of a cover letter, please describe in 200 words or less why you would be an ideal candidate for this position. Interested candidates should send this, a resume, and a 1-2 page writing sample to Employment@hickenlooper.senate.gov.

The Oversight and Investigations Unit of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Republican Staff is seeking law clerks for the fall of 2025.  The position offers law students the opportunity to gain experience conducting congressional oversight and investigations.  Law clerk responsibilities will include conducting legal research, drafting memorandum, letters, and reports, assisting Committee staff in performing administrative duties, and other duties as assigned.  Law clerks will work closely with counsels and professional staff on a wide range of issues.  This position is unpaid, but law school credit is available.

Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Brian Schatz seeks a legislative aide to help staff the senator’s work on foreign policy and will support the senator’s work as a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and as ranking member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations.  Competitive candidates will have congressional experience with executive branch experience considered a plus.  This legislative aide will join the senator’s national security team and report to his national security advisor.  The salary for this position will be in the range of $55,000-$65,000 per year and will be commensurate with experience.  Please visit this link to view the full job posting and apply.

The U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations office of Chairman Ron Johnson (R-WI) is seeking law clerks for the fall of 2025.  The position offers law students the opportunity to gain experience conducting congressional oversight and investigations.  Law clerk responsibilities will include conducting legal research, drafting memorandum, letters, and reports, assisting Subcommittee staff in performing administrative duties, and other duties as assigned.  Law clerks will work closely with counsels and professional staff on a wide range of issues.  This position is unpaid, but law school credit is available.  Previous Capitol Hill, prosecutorial, investigative, or litigation experience preferred, but not required.

Interested candidates should submit a resume to psirepclerk@gmail.com. 

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Republican Staff is seeking applicants for Professional Staff Members and Research Assistants. The ideal candidates must have 1-2 years of relevant experience to be considered for a Research Assistant position and a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant policy experience to be considered for a PSM position. Candidates must have strong written communication skills, attention to detail and be able to work under tight deadlines. Successful candidates will be responsible for conducting oversight of federal agencies, advising on policy matters, and managing legislation within their assigned issue portfolio. Issue portfolios can be shaped by the interest and experience of successful candidates and existing staff. This is NOT an entry level position. Interested candidates should send their resume to gopsenatorjob@gmail.com with the subject line “PSM/RA Opening”.

Western Republican Senator seeks a Legislative Correspondent for his Washington, DC office. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: conducting legislative research, assisting with memos and hearing materials, and drafting constituent correspondence related to healthcare, education, labor, retirement, and social security.  Strong research, writing and organizational skills are essential. Applicants should be highly motivated and have a commitment to meet deadlines. Knowledge of Intranet Quorum computer system is a plus. This is not an entry level position; previous congressional experience strongly preferred. Salary commensurate with experience. Western ties preferred. Please provide a cover letter, resume, and two short writing samples. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) seeks a dependable, detail-oriented, and motivated individual to serve as Staff Assistant/Executive Assistant in the Atlanta, GA office. Interested candidates should have a strong work ethic, excellent writing skills, a clean driving record, and be able to fulfill tasks under pressure and time constraints. The candidate must be capable of working independently, managing time effectively, and solving problems in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include driving the Senator, staffing the Senator at various events statewide, and aiding in administrative and constituent services duties in the office. This position requires the individual be available for some evening and unscheduled hours. Additional duties as assigned.

This is a mid-level position with a salary range of $50,000 to $55,000 annually and additional benefits. The Office is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, uniformed service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Interested applicants should email a resume and cover letter to jobs@ossoff.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Republican Senator is seeking a Scheduler for their DC office.  This role is responsible for managing the Senator’s daily, weekly, and long-term schedule, coordinating all scheduling requests, and serving as a liaison to staff, constituents, Senate leadership, and external stakeholders.  The Scheduler must handle a high volume of meeting and event requests and manage all aspects of the Senator’s travel, including booking and logistics.

The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, strong communication skills, and experience using scheduling software.  This position requires discretion, sound judgment, and the ability to work long, irregular hours.  Prior Capitol Hill experience is required, preferably in a scheduling role.  This is an in-person role based in Washington, D.C., with some travel expected.

Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Cantwell, a senior member of the Committee on Energy & Natural Resources, seeks an experienced policy staffer to manage her office’s energy and environment portfolio. As the position entails working for one of the Senate’s leading champions for clean energy, outdoor recreation, and addressing the climate crisis, qualified candidates must possess an extensive knowledge of related policy areas and the demonstrated ability to make progress on the Senator’s priorities using excellent written and verbal communication skills, political judgement, and ability to draft creative legislative solutions with bipartisan appeal. Position will also entail staffing the Senator at relevant hearings and meetings, speech writing, and proactive engagement with constituents and stakeholders. Candidates with ties to Washington state, at least five years of Congressional work experience, and a steadfast and cheerful disposition are strongly preferred. This office is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter in a single PDF document with the subject line “Energy and Environment Job” to jobs@cantwell.senate.gov.

Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) is seeking an enthusiastic Outreach Advisor to join his team in Wilmington, Delaware. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, results-driven and an effective communicator who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include engaging with nonprofits, community groups and government agencies; representing and staffing the Senator at public events; monitoring local developments and issues; and taking on additional tasks as needed, requiring adaptability and initiative.

We’re looking for a self-starter who brings creativity to problem-solving, contributes fresh ideas, proposes innovative outreach strategies, and builds strong, lasting relationships across the First State. A background in community outreach or public service—and a passion for serving others—will help candidates stand out in this competitive applicant pool. Experience in education, health care, national service or criminal justice a plus.

This position requires regular travel throughout Delaware, occasional trips to Washington, D.C., and availability for evening and weekend events. Candidates should have between five and ten years of relevant experience.  The starting salary for this position is $75,000. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) is seeking an enthusiastic Outreach Assistant to join his team in Wilmington, Delaware. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, results-driven and an effective communicator who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include engaging with nonprofits, community groups and government agencies; representing and staffing the Senator at public events; monitoring local developments and issues; and taking on additional tasks as needed, requiring adaptability and initiative.

We’re looking for a self-starter who brings creativity to problem-solving, contributes fresh ideas, proposes innovative outreach strategies, and builds strong, lasting relationships across the First State. A background in community outreach or public service—and a passion for serving others—will help candidates stand out in this competitive applicant pool. Experience in education, health care, national service or criminal justice a plus.

This position requires regular travel throughout Delaware, occasional trips to Washington, D.C., and availability for evening and weekend events. This is not an entry-level position. The starting salary for this position is $65,000. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Michael Bennet, Ranking Member of the Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology and senior member of the Finance Committee’s Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure seeks a Policy Advisor to lead the energy, climate and environment portfolios. This senior level policy position will be responsible for overseeing and monitoring pending legislation in assigned issues areas; drafting bills and amendments; identifying legislative priorities; developing legislative proposals and strategies; providing vote recommendations; engaging with relevant Committee, House and Senate staff and key state and national stakeholders; and providing written and oral briefings to the Senator. This position will be responsible for developing strong partnerships with state-based staff with expertise in the policy areas included in this portfolio. This role also supervises fellows assigned to this portfolio.

Western ties, a graduate degree, and Hill experience are all a plus. Ideal candidates are hardworking and detail-oriented self-starters; team players, able to work both collaboratively and individually; excellent oral and written communicators, with superior research skills; able to produce high quality work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines; enthusiastic, collegial, and professional.

Our Office prioritizes building a diverse team. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to legislative_resumes@bennet.senate.gov. Please list Energy Policy Advisor and the job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand seeks a DC-based speechwriter. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional and quick writer, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to work as part of a team.

Primary responsibilities include working with the senator and legislative team on speeches, op/eds, statements, congressional testimony, talking points, and related materials on a wide breadth of topics with minimal input. Must be comfortable pushing products through approval processes.

Qualified candidates should have multiple years of relevant experience, strong analytical, writing, editing, research, fact-checking, and proofreading skills as well as working knowledge of Congress. Background in speechwriting and legislation is a plus. 

Senator Gillibrand’s office is an equal opportunity employer. Please apply here.

Senate Republican Committee office is seeking an investigative counsel.  Strong writing and interview skills, as well as attention to detail, are essential for this role.  The position is based in Washington, D.C. Please submit a resume, cover letter, and references to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. 

U.S. Senator Brian Schatz of Hawai‘i is hiring a shared communications staff member for his personal office and the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Office of the Vice Chairman. This position will be based in the Senator’s personal office, and duties will be split between that office and the Senator’s committee office in his role as Vice Chairman. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, writing and editing press releases, video messages, remarks, and developing and overseeing digital communications strategies. This position requires the ability to work well on a team and requires coordination between the Senator’s communications, legislative, outreach, and committee teams in DC and Hawai‘i. Applicants must have strong writing skills, professional political communications and/or social media/digital experience (graphic design, photo and video editing, etc.), and should be able to handle multiple projects at once. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly motivated, and eager to learn. Experience working for/with Tribal and Native communities preferred; Indian Country, Hawai‘i ties a plus. Salary commensurate with experience. For more details and to apply, please visit: www.schatz.senate.gov/services/internships-and-jobs/jobs/communications-staff-member. 

Senior Republican Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee seeks a Legislative Correspondent or Legislative Aide to help manage an issue portfolio consisting of Judiciary Committee issues. Bachelor’s degree required. At least two years of Capitol Hill or relevant policy experience is preferred. This is not an entry level position. Please e-mail resume to SenateRepLC@gmail.com.

Conservative Midwest Senator seeks experienced Legislative Director. This position will be full-time in the Washington, DC office.  The Legislative Director will be responsible for managing the office’s legislative operation; assisting in the development of message, policy positions and legislative initiatives; creating and implementing long and short-term legislative priorities for the Senator; and managing and mentoring a large legislative team. A successful candidate will have strong written and oral communication skills, an in-depth knowledge of Senate procedure and demonstrated success managing a team. Experience as a Legislative Director or Senate legislative experience as a Senior LA, Senior Policy Advisor, Counsel, or similar position required. Knowledge of Midwestern priorities is essential. Salary commensurate with experience. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. 

Senior Republican Senator seeks a Legislative Correspondent or Legislative Aide to help manage an issue portfolio consisting of transportation, infrastructure, space, appropriations, disaster relief, and technology/telecommunications. Bachelor’s degree required. At least two years of Capitol Hill or relevant policy experience is preferred. This is not an entry level position. Please e-mail resume to SenateRepLC@gmail.com.

A Midwest Republican Senator and member of the Senate Appropriations Committee seeks a legislative assistant to join their Washington, D.C. office to handle judicial, law enforcement, and immigration issues.

Other duties include preparing written and verbal briefs, reviewing legislation and spearheading legislative initiatives within their portfolio, and staffing and advising the Senator when pertinent. The LA will also work with stakeholders, law enforcement, and other interested parties across the state.

Candidates should possess a proactive approach to legislative work and be able to operate under tight deadlines. They should also be prompt, organized and detail oriented, display strong interpersonal skills, and possess excellent written and verbal communication abilities. This is not an entry level position. The most qualified applicants will have relevant experience and background.

Please submit a resume, cover letter, and references to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Conservative Republican Senator’s DC Office is seeking a Press Assistant to join a fast paced, highly active communications team. The qualified candidate will be detail oriented, hardworking, and possess strong writing skills. Some responsibilities include drafting press releases, quotes, newsletters, and op-eds, managing daily news clips, photographing meetings, clipping, and booking radio. Prior Capitol Hill experience is required. This is not an entry level position. Interested candidates should send a resume, cover letter, and writing samples to conservativesenatorjob@gmail.com.

The Office of Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) seeks a State Press Secretary for her Wilmington, DE office. The State Press Secretary serves as the primary liaison between the Senator’s office and the local media and works closely with the Delaware team to engage stakeholders and community organizations. The position supports the Senator’s communications strategy within the state, ensures consistent messaging, and strengthens the Senator’s presence through media relations, digital content creation, and community engagement. The role requires an in-depth understanding of Delaware's media landscape and the ability to manage press operations in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. The position will also be heavily involved in event planning, ensuring a robust communication lens is part of event building and stakeholder engagement throughout Delaware. The State Press Secretary will have a background working with digital content creation and be a creative collaborator who proactively spots digital opportunities to highlight the Senator’s work throughout the state. This is not an entry-level position. Competitive candidates will have 3-5 years of communications experience and some managerial experience. The State Press Secretary will report to the Communications Director and the State Director. They will work closely with the Press Assistant in the Wilmington office and the rest of the communications team in Washington, D.C.  Strong writing and editing skills are a must. Please e-mail a brief cover letter, 2 writing samples, and resume to DESenateResumes@gmail.com indicating “State Press Secretary” in the subject line.

Conservative Republican Senator’s DC Office seeks organized, dependable, and professional Staff Assistant. Responsibilities will include answering phones, greeting visitors, helping coordinate Capitol Tours and Flags, managing mail and general office tasks. Ability to multitask and a can-do attitude are extremely important. Prior Capitol Hill experience through an internship is highly desired. Interested candidates should send their resume to gopsenatorjob@gmail.com.

Ranking Member Edward J. Markey of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship seeks an Oversight Counsel to lead the committee’s work on oversight and investigations. Responsibilities include but are not limited to identifying and analyzing oversight issues within the committee’s jurisdiction, drafting, editing, and gathering support for oversight letters and investigative reports, and devising legislative responses to identified and relevant oversight issues. Additional responsibilities include reviewing relevant press materials and briefing the Ranking Member on oversight and investigations efforts. Applicants must have demonstrated experience conducting oversight of the executive branch and must possess exceptional research and writing skills, keen attention to detail, time management skills, and efficient written and oral communication skills. A law degree is required. Prior Hill oversight or investigations experience preferred.

Candidates from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, working class, military, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Republican senator seeks a digital manager. This mid-level communications position focuses on producing digital content and helping shape digital and social media strategy. Photography/video filming and editing skills needed. Familiarity with Adobe and other relevant software required. Experience shaping social media strategy preferred. This is not an entry-level position. Please submit resume, cover letter, and three work samples to media@husted.senate.gov.

Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) seeks a Casework Assistant to support his Savannah office and his state-based constituent services team. Primary responsibilities include managing incoming phone calls and voicemails, responding to constituent inquires and requests for assistance, liaising with federal agencies on behalf of constituents, and other administrative/office management tasks as assigned. Qualified candidates will be dependable, entrepreneurial, organized, and adept at multitasking. Strong communication, writing, and interpersonal skills a must; Georgia ties a plus. The starting annual salary for this position is $50,000 with eligibility for Senate benefits.

To apply, please e-mail a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to jobs@ossoff.senate.gov indicating “Savannah Casework Assistant” in the subject line. The Office is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, uniformed service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to participate effectively in the application or hiring processes are encouraged to request an accommodation at any time during those processes. Requests for accommodation should be directed to jobs@ossoff.senate.gov.

Democratic Senator seeks a grants and correspondence assistant to focus on the grants and congratulatory correspondence portfolio. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to updating database of government entities throughout the state, researching and identifying funding opportunities for local constituencies, drafting letters of support, and coordinating with various internal departments on grants information flow. Individual will also be responsible for drafting all congratulatory correspondence. This position requires excellent communication, research and writing skills, as well as the ability to work well under pressure in an extremely fast-paced environment. Individual must be detail oriented and work proactively on simultaneous tasks.  This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Interested applicants should email cover letter and resume to legjobs@email.senate.gov ATTN: Grants and Correspondence Assistant in the subject line. 

Republican U.S. Senator is seeking a communications staffer/strong writer to join the press team. This is a writing-intensive role. Responsibilities include remarks, press releases, op-eds, and Congressional Record tributes, in addition to copy-editing written material. Interested applicants should send a resume and writing samples to ulrobert@gmail.com.