The Chair of the Senate Rules Committee is seeking an experienced policy staff member or counsel to work on issues that fall under the Committee’s jurisdiction including updating our federal election laws to protect voting rights and increasing transparency in our campaign finance laws. Responsibilities include developing, monitoring, and managing legislation; preparing for hearings; working with stakeholders and federal agencies; and drafting memos and talking points. Qualified candidates must possess outstanding writing and research skills, strong analytical and communications skills, familiarity with the legislative process, work experience with election and/or campaign finance policy, and attention to detail. Ideal candidate will be a demonstrated team player and can stay organized in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects with tight deadlines. This is not an entry level position. Please contact us for any accommodations needed in the application process. If interested, please email a cover letter, resume, and brief writing sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. Closes on July 8th.   

Senate Committee on the Budget seeks a Staff Assistant for a non-designated position to provide administrative support to both the Majority and the Minority offices. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, overseeing the front office operations, answering phones, and working with Senate support divisions to ensure office needs are met. The Staff Assistant also orders supplies, maintains inventory, and assists with coordination and execution of Committee hearings. Candidates must be personable, organized, and detail-oriented. Must be a team player and able to multi-task.

Position requires a demonstrated ability to handle matters of a sensitive and confidential nature, and the capacity to maintain composure while working under pressure. Applicants with a computer and technology background are preferred. The office does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or uniformed service. The office is committed to inclusion and encourages all individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Interested parties should e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. No phone calls or drop-bys, please.

Northeastern Democratic Senator is seeking a Staff Assistant. Applicants must be detail oriented, well organized, able to handle a fast-paced work environment and work well in a team environment, and have exceptional interpersonal skills. Candidates should be personable, dependable and professional to support a very busy front office, and have excellent oral and written communication skills.  Duties include, but are not limited to, answering phones, greeting visitors, sorting mail, and other administrative duties as assigned, as well as providing support to scheduling, press, and legislative staff as needed. New England ties a plus. The office is an equal opportunity employer; diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. Please send resume, cover letter, and two writing samples to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

The U.S. Senate Select Committee on Ethics seeks a Staff Assistant to provide administrative support to the Committee. The Staff Assistant’s responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: answering phones and routing calls, managing the reception desk, assisting with the Committee’s Financial Disclosure program, data entry, filing, drafting correspondence and other written work, performing research, working with a variety of databases and computer programs, providing support to the Committee’s professional staff, and various projects and administrative duties as assigned. 

This is a non-partisan position which requires the ability to serve all members of the Committee and Senate community equally without regard to their political affiliation and to refrain from activity that could impair the Committee’s reputation for non-partisanship.

Applicants must be highly organized and detail oriented, possess exceptional customer service, computer, and communication skills, and have the sound judgment necessary to handle matters that arise before the Committee. 

All applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree. The Committee is an equal employment opportunity employer. 

To apply, send a resume and cover letter to Employment_Opportunities@ethics.senate.gov. 

The Office of U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth seeks a full-time Caseworker & Community Outreach Coordinator based in the Senator’s Chicago Office. Responsibilities include representing the Senator at events and meetings throughout the greater Chicago metro area, tracking and providing analysis on key issues, building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and elected officials and staffing the Senator as needed. The ideal applicant must be self-motivated and team oriented, be able to multi-task effectively and have a strong knowledge of issues impacting Veteran and military communities. Applicants should have excellent written and oral communication skills. Previous experience working in a government office and with federal or state Veterans affairs is also preferred. The annual salary for this position is $50,000.

The Office of Senator Tammy Duckworth is an equal opportunity employer. The office encourages candidates of diverse backgrounds to apply. Please contact us for any accommodations needed in the application process. Please submit a cover letter, resume and a writing sample (no more than 3 pages) via our online application found here: Apply Now for Chicago Caseworker & Community Outreach Coordinator.

Democratic member of Senate HELP Committee seeks Legislative Correspondent to handle HELP-related policy areas. Primary LC duties include drafting responses to constituent mail and ensuring constituent messages receive timely response; representing the Senator in meetings with home-state constituents; and handling policy duties delegated by the two senior policy advisors for the HELP portfolio, one of whom leads on health and the other on education/labor. This LC must be a detail-oriented self-starter with outstanding writing skills (the single most important thing we are looking for) including drafting constituent correspondence and policy memos, superb time management skills, eagerness to dig into complex issues, and ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced office. Interest in health, education, and labor policy is strongly desired. The office places a high premium on teamwork and collegiality and values diversity of backgrounds and perspectives in its staff. Please send resume, cover letter, and two writing samples to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Edward Markey (D-Mass.) is looking for a highly-motivated, detail-oriented, experienced Regional Director for his Boston, Massachusetts office. A Regional Director’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to, staying informed on current issues in the region, alerting the office to any breaking news, issues, or upcoming events in the region, and identifying and attending meetings and events in the region on the Senator’s behalf (some of which will occur at night and on weekends). Additionally, the Regional Director must build and maintain strong relationships with local elected officials and community members, facilitate requests made of the Senator, and plan, advance, and execute events for the Senator in the region. Regional directors are also responsible for some issue based work, often pertaining to key issues found in their region.

Candidates from BIPOC, LGBT+, working class, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply. Ties to Massachusetts are required. Ties to Boston preferable. If interested in the position, please email a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Midwest Republican Senator is seeking a friendly and enthusiastic person to serve as Staff Assistant in the Washington D.C. office. The ideal candidate will be highly organized with a strong attention to detail, able to multi-task in a fast paced environment, and adept at both written and oral communications. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, overseeing the front office, answering phones, greeting visitors, assisting constituents, and facilitating Capitol tours. It is essential that the Staff Assistant is committed to teamwork. Midwest ties are preferred. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample (maximum of 2 pages) to resumesgop@gmail.com.

The Office of Senator Elizabeth Warren seeks a Staff Assistant who will be based in the Senator’s state office in Boston or Springfield, MA. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, managing front office operations, answering phones, processing constituent correspondence, and greeting visitors. The Staff Assistant is an integral member of a dynamic team and is also responsible for responding to constituents’ requests for help with federal agencies, assisting with outreach to community stakeholders, occasionally representing the office at meetings and events, supervising interns, and handling additional administrative tasks as needed. The ideal candidate is a team player, possesses strong organizational and communication skills, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and maintains a positive attitude while working in a fast-paced environment. 

The Senator’s office is an equal opportunity employer. The office does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or uniformed service. The office is committed to inclusion and encourages all individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Please submit a resume and cover letter to stateofficema@gmail.com and specify Boston or Springfield in the subject line by July 8, 2022.

Digital communications professionals: Do you know what to do with a Double Duckpin or Flying Dog? Do Berger Cookies or Smith Island Cake remind you of home? If you answered yes and you are an outstanding writer with strong digital media skills, we are looking for you. US Senator Ben Cardin of Maryland needs an assistant press secretary for digital media to develop and execute content across social media platforms and manage daily upkeep of his website. The ideal candidate will have at least 1-2 years of experience in the digital world and be a strong writer who can deliver under fast-changing deadlines. They must have a track record of creative social media experience and be able to maximize the use of different mediums to expand how the senator connects with state and national audiences. In addition to core social media, the best candidates will be familiar with WordPress, Canva and be fast learners with the ability to grasp a complex issues and deliver them in a timely and appropriate manner. Personal ties to Maryland and campaign experience are strong bonuses.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion, and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Interested applicants should email a resume, cover letter, 2-3 brief writing samples and 2-3 original sample social media postings showcasing Senator Cardin’s priorities to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. No phone calls, direct emails to any staff or drop-ins.

Senator Tom Carper (D-Delaware) seeks a poised, personable, and highly-motivated individual for the position of Staff Assistant in the Wilmington, Delaware office. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: answering telephones, greeting visitors, and serving as the first point of interaction between constituents and the Senator’s office. Ideal applicants will possess strong written and oral communication skills and a diplomatic disposition. They will also show enthusiasm for public service and a willingness to work as part of a team. Delaware ties preferred. The Office is an equal employment opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate Rules, regulations and applicable federal laws. The Office does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, uniformed service, genetic information, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity) or any other factors. Individuals of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Please e-mail resume and cover letter to staffasstde2022@gmail.com. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position has been filled.

The Sergeant at Arms is seeking a Senior Instructional Designer/ Trainer #740 for its Senate Joint Office of Training and Development department. This professional work includes assessing training needs and identifying, designing, and delivering training that meets the needs of the Senate staff. Supervision of others is not required; however, an employee may assign and inspect work, and provide training to less experienced colleagues. The incumbent will conduct engaging and experiential performance skills training (communication, interpersonal skills, leadership, etc.) for Senate staff in instructor led and virtual instructor led formats. Work may include travel within the United States. All applicants must use the following link and follow instructions: https://sen.gov/YP70. Hiring for this vacancy announcement is governed by the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act.

Western Republican Senator is seeking a Staff Assistant/Flag Coordinator. The position’s primary responsibilities include responding to and coordinating flag requests, greeting visitors to the office, and answering phones. The ideal candidate will possess a high degree of organization with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a high-paced environment. Western ties are a must. Please send cover letter, resume and two short writing samples to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job title and referral number in the subject line.

Midwest Republican Senator is seeking a Legislative Correspondent to respond to constituent mail and assist the Legislative Assistant responsible for the financial services, banking, tax, housing, and general government oversight legislative portfolio. Qualified candidates will possess excellent writing and research skills and the ability to meet deadlines, while paying close attention to detail, in a fast-paced environment. Midwest ties, Capitol Hill experience, and knowledge in these issue areas are strongly preferred. Please send a cover letter and resume to senategoplc@gmail.com.

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) is seeking a Deputy Scheduler to join his Washington, D.C. team.

The role will involve assisting the Administrative Director with accepting and declining meeting requests, processing invitations, booking travel for the Senator and staff, assisting with logistics when planning office events and meetings, compiling briefing materials, and managing room reservation requests for meetings within the Capitol complex. This role will also include administrative tasks and occasionally front office responsibilities.

Successful candidates must be self-starters with a high attention to detail and must be able to work well under pressure, prioritize projects, and multi-task.

Please email a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to resumesgop@gmail.com.

New Mexico Democratic Senator seeks to fill the position of Legislative Correspondent in the Washington, DC office. The LC will be responsible for managing constituent correspondence related to judiciary, immigration, defense, and related issues. They will also regularly meet with constituent groups, draft memos and talking points, attend briefings, and summarize materials for legislative staff on those issues. Applicants must be able to multitask and possess strong verbal and written communication skills. This is not an entry level position. 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. Candidates of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Applicants with New Mexico or Western ties are strongly preferred. Interested applicants should email a cover letter, resume, and two writing samples as one attachment to NMsenatejobs@gmail.com with the subject “Immigration Legislative Correspondent” by July 7, 2022.

New Mexico Democratic Senator seeks to fill the position of Legislative Correspondent in the Washington, DC office. The LC will be responsible for managing constituent correspondence related to energy, environment, agriculture, animals, and related issues. They will also regularly meet with constituent groups, draft memos and talking points, attend briefings, and summarize materials for legislative staff on those issues. Applicants must be able to multitask and possess strong verbal and written communication skills. This is not an entry level position. 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. Candidates of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Applicants with New Mexico or Western ties are strongly preferred. Interested applicants should email a cover letter, resume, and two writing samples as one attachment to NMsenatejobs@gmail.com with the subject “Energy Legislative Correspondent” by July 7, 2022.

United States Senator Jeff Merkley is seeking qualified candidates to join his Oregon Team. The staff assistant/driver is critical to the success of his Oregon activities. The Staff Assistant’s primary responsibilities include: managing the virtual front office, including answering and tallying telephone calls, processing voicemails, and entering Constituent information into IQ for the Constituent Service Team.

The Staff Assistant also assists with transportation for the Senator to and from PDX airport as needed, involving early morning and evening hours. The Staff Assistant will also be the driver for in-state travel team, including on multi-day trips, bringing along necessary equipment, taking photos and getting the Senator and other staff members to the locations on time safely. The individual will assist with completing any number of follow-up items that may arise in the course of the Senator’s events.

The Staff Assistant is also responsible for assisting the correspondence team with coding, scheduling meetings, taking meeting notes and minutes, performing research, drafting memoranda and other tasks as required for the State Director and Constituent Services Team. The Staff Assistant will also provide additional operational support, including but not limited to setting up tele/video conferencing platforms for staff and assisting virtual town hall events.

Skills and Requirements:

• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Keen listening skills, a constituent / customer service orientation, and the ability to communicate on a broad spectrum of topics in a professional manner
• Careful attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet deadlines
• Ability to work closely in a team environment as well as work independently
• Sound political judgment
• Ability to quickly acquire and master technical skills in an evolving office environment
• Oregon driver’s license and driver insurance (upon employment)
• Access to a vehicle that can be used for work is preferred, but not required
• Comfort with advance trip planning, and ability to arrive on schedule
• Knowledge of Oregon and the Senator

The Portland office hours are 9am-6pm, but some weeks, hours may shift due to events or meetings. The Staff Assistant – Driver generally works 8:30am-5:30pm with some flexing due to meetings or other events. The position will require considerable in state travel, once it is safe to do so, especially on weekends.

Candidates must demonstrate excellent “people skills” and a strong commitment to providing outstanding constituent service. Candidates should also show a commitment to the Team’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion mission. The ideal candidate should: be able to think on their feet and be a problem solver; show keen attention to detail and an ability to multi-task; demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills; and maintain a positive demeanor and demonstrate resilience in a busy environment.  

Senator Merkley’s office is an equal opportunity employer, committed to developing an organization that is reflective of and sensitive to the needs of the diverse community we serve. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or uniformed service. We invite members of all diverse communities to apply as we endeavor to best serve Oregonians from every background. Oregon connections are a must. Starting salary is $40,000 and benefits include full federal health and retirement benefits, transportation subsidy and reimbursement for student loans in repayment. Some telework options are available.

Finalists can expect multiple interviews as part of the selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.

Interested parties should submit their cover letter and resume by Wednesday, July 6 to Jennifer Piorkowski, Deputy Chief of Staff by emailing Oregon_jobs@merkley.senate.gov. 

The Office of Senator Elizabeth Warren seeks a staff assistant for her Washington, DC office. Primary responsibilities include managing front office operations, answering phones, processing constituent correspondence, and greeting visitors. The staff assistant team is also responsible for supervising interns, handling flag requests, scheduling DC tours, and additional administrative tasks as needed. This position requires strong organizational and communication skills. The ideal candidate is a team player, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and maintains a positive attitude while working in a fast-paced environment. 

Senator Warren’s office is an equal opportunity employer. The office does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or uniformed service. The office is committed to inclusion and encourages all individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Please submit a resume and cover letter to newenglandSAjob@gmail.com by Wednesday, July 6.

United States Senator Patty Murray’s D.C. Office seeks a proactive, resourceful, detail-oriented person with strong writing and organizational skills to fill the Staff Assistant position. Successful candidates will demonstrate outstanding interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills and prioritize and follow through on multiple tasks in a detail-oriented, fast-paced environment. Duties include, but are not limited to, answering phones, greeting visitors, sorting mail, and other administrative duties as assigned, as well as providing support to scheduling and legislative staff as needed. This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, uniformed service, genetic information, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), or any other factor. Interested applicants should email a resume, cover letter, and references to senatepersonaloffice@gmail.com by COB Friday, July 8th.

Senator Cortez Masto seeks a highly motivated Legislative Correspondent to work on a portfolio of national security, defense, foreign affairs, veterans’ issues, homeland security, and other issues as assigned. Primary duties include conducting research and drafting responses to constituents’ letters, assisting the National Security Advisor, drafting policy and meeting memos for the Senator, managing an intern, and engaging with constituents and stakeholders. Candidates should be entrepreneurial, organized, eager to collaborate, and adept at handling multiple tasks in a fast paced environment. Strong writing and interpersonal skills are a must. Relevant experience and background in related policy areas are a plus. Nevada ties are preferred. Veterans, reservists, National Guard members, and military spouses are strongly encouraged to apply. Salary range for the position is $48,000 – $58,000 annually with additional benefits and opportunities. Interested applicants should e-mail a resume and cover letter to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job title and referral number in the subject line. This office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, uniformed service, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation. 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 accessibility@cortezmasto.senate.gov.

Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) is seeking an economic development and CDS director to serve as a liaison with federal, state, and local agencies; small businesses; and community organizations pursuing grant funding and assistance. The position involves leading the vetting and development of congressionally directed spending requests, identifying federal funding for which organizations in the state could be eligible, communicating with various levels of government agencies to resolve constituents’ problems, and coordinating the Senator’s economic development efforts across state. An ideal candidate will be a team player who is detail-oriented, strategic, and analytical; takes initiative; and has exceptional writing, communication, and interpersonal skills. This position is based in the Washington, DC office but will require frequent travel to the state. Delaware ties and previous experience with grant writing and appropriations are a plus. This office is committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from all diverse backgrounds to apply. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Constituent Services Representative in her Washington, D.C. office. Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, organizing and assigning constituent correspondence, greeting visitors, answering phone calls, arranging tours, assisting the communications director with news clips, and working with the legislative staff and scheduler to ensure the office operations run smoothly and efficiently. Mississippi ties are preferred. Please send a resumes to jobapplicants@hydesmith.senate.gov.

The Office of U.S. Senator Gary C. Peters seeks a highly motivated, senior level Legislative Assistant or Legislative Counsel in the Washington, D.C. office to handle economic policy issues. The Legislative Assistant/Counsel serves as the Senator’s principal advisor and representative on all legislative and policy matters related to financial services, tax, trade, economic development, budget and housing issues. Primary duties include staffing an effective and highly motivated Senator, leading the development and advancement of legislation and oversight, dedicated service to constituents and stakeholders and the management of relevant mail and correspondence with support from Legislative Correspondents. Exceptional initiative, writing, communication, organizational skills and professionalism are necessary. Michigan ties, previous Hill experience, and a legal and/or public policy background are preferred. 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. Interested applicants should apply through the Senate Office Application Manager; follow this link https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/3f20a856-0801-4f9c-bcc2-c0f5f01219aa/, create an account, complete the questionnaire, and upload a resume and cover letter.

Democratic senator seeks a talented and organized writer/editor to oversee the correspondence program of the office. Based in the Washington, D.C. office, the correspondence manager is responsible for all aspects of the office’s correspondence operation. Working with the legislative staff, they oversee and manage the legislative correspondence process. This includes ensuring the accuracy of formatting, grammar, and overall style of outgoing mail. They also handle correspondence-related constituent inquiries and prepare weekly reports outlining constituent mail. Additionally, they draft select correspondence items on behalf of the senator, including Congressional Record statements, and make sure the senator’s voice is consistent throughout all written products. Quick wits and creative wordsmiths would flourish in this collaborative, team-driven environment. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to comfortably prioritize urgent tasks. Those with prior experience supporting a principal in a correspondence role would be particularly well-suited to the position. If interested in applying, candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and two writing samples that illustrate the breadth of the candidate’s writing style to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov, indicating the job referral number in the subject line. Office is an equal 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.

Northeastern Democratic Senator seeks a Staff Assistant for the Washington, DC office. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: answering phone calls, giving tours, assisting with incoming correspondence and supporting general office operations. Ideal candidates will be efficient, well-organized and work well in a fast-paced, team environment. New England ties preferred. Office is an equal opportunity employer. Please e-mail a single pdf with cover letter and resume to nesenatejobs@gmail.com indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Office of U.S. Senator Gillibrand seeks a personable, dependable and professional Special Assistant in New York City. Applicants must be self-motivated team players who are able to exercise discretion and multi-task effectively, must have a strong knowledge of local issues impacting the five boroughs of New York City and experience working with diverse community organizations. Responsibilities include tracking and providing policy analysis on key issues; building and organizing intergovernmental partnerships; executing government program workshops; representing the Senator at civic and community meetings; writing letters of support for grant applications and tracking grant applicants; staffing the Senator as needed; and other tasks as needed. Responsibilities also include operations and administrative support for the New York City office and Outreach team. Position requires some work on nights and weekends. Applicants should have 1-2 years of work experience (local government office preferred), excellent written and oral communication skills and an undergraduate degree. Current residency in New York City is also preferred. Senator Gillibrand’s office is an equal opportunity employer. Apply here.

Office of U.S. Senator Gillibrand seeks a personable, dependable and professional Regional Assistant in the Hudson Valley Region in New York State. Applicants must be self-motivated team players; able to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality; have strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills; and be proficient in Word and Excel. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, office management, working with constituents, coordinating the internship program, assisting in events with Senator Gillibrand, and representing the office at meetings and events across the region. Some evenings and weekends will be required. This is an entry-level, remote work position, however the candidate must reside in the Hudson Valley region (Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Putnam, Dutchess, Ulster or Sullivan counties). Candidate must have valid NYS driver’s license and vehicle for required regular regional travel. Senator Gillibrand’s office is an equal opportunity employer. Apply here.

Office of U.S. Senator Gillibrand seeks a Hudson Valley Regional Director. Applicants must possess a strong knowledge of local issues across Westchester, Rockland and the Hudson Valley (Orange, Putnam, Dutchess, Ulster and Sullivan counties) and have the ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment. The Regional Director represents the Senator at civic and community meetings, advises the Senator and staff on local issues, directly supervises the work of a Regional Assistant and builds events for the Senator in the region. Qualified applicants will have experience in government and/or community outreach or media relations, excellent oral and written communications skills, knowledge of state and local government, and a motivation to help people. Applicants must also be self-motivated team players who are able to exercise discretion. Some evenings and weekends will be required. A minimum of 3 years work experience is preferred. This is primarily a remote work position, but regular travel to the New York City office is required. The candidate must reside in the Hudson Valley region (Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Putnam, Dutchess, Ulster or Sullivan counties). Candidate must have valid NYS driver’s license and vehicle for required regular regional travel. Senator Gillibrand’s office is an equal opportunity employer. Apply here.

The Secretary of the Senate’s Senate Disbursing Office is seeking an Assistant Financial Clerk of the Senate. This position oversees the technical and administrative work of accounting, payroll, benefits, and related financial services and financial systems that support the financial operations of the U.S. Senate. Work includes planning, scheduling, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating effectiveness of the policy, procedures, and internal controls over all operations of the Senate Disbursing Office. Work is bound by Title 2 of the U.S. Code; generally accepted accounting principles; Secretary of the Senate policies and procedures; the U.S. Senate Handbook; the Senate Ethics Manual; and Senate Disbursing Office procedures, practices, and guidelines, but requires independent judgment in setting priorities in handling assignments.  The complete vacancy announcement and application may be found on the Employment link of Webster or https://www.senate.gov/employment.  Please submit your application, resume and cover letter by 11:59 pm, June 28, 2022.  Late applications will not be accepted.

The Secretary of the Senate’s Office of Printing and Document Services is seeking an Operations Specialist. Work involves supporting the Office of the Secretary of the Senate operations by providing administrative support to the Executive Office; providing assistance to the Office of Printing and Document Services (OPDS); and supporting the Secretary of the Senate Continuity of Operations (COOP) enterprise through the Office of Senate Security (OSS). Work is bound by Secretary of the Senate policies and procedures; the U.S. Senate Handbook; and the Senate Ethics Manual, but requires independent judgment in setting priorities and handling assignments.  The complete vacancy announcement and application may be found on the Employment link of Webster or https://www.senate.gov/employment.  Please submit your application, resume and cover letter by 11:59 pm, July 5, 2022.  Late applications will not be accepted.

Senior Democratic member of the Judiciary Committee is seeking a proactive, experienced Counsel to work on a variety of issues that fall under the Committee’s jurisdiction. Issues may include oversight, nominations, immigration, intellectual property, consumer protection and other topics. Responsibilities may include developing, monitoring, and managing legislation; preparing for hearings; working with stakeholders and federal agencies; and drafting memos and talking points. Qualified candidates should be entrepreneurial; possess excellent analytical, communication, and writing skills; and work well in a fast-paced, team environment. Law degree required and preference for applicants with at least five years of legal experience. 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. Members of all diverse communities are encouraged to apply.  Applicants should submit a resume, cover letter and writing sample not later than July 5, 2022, to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. 

The Office of U.S. Senator Gary C. Peters seeks a highly motivated, senior-level Legislative Counsel or Legislative Assistant in the Washington, D.C. office to spearhead the Senator’s work on surface transportation, tech, telecom, space and science. The right candidate will be well positioned to spearhead the Senator’s work on policies affecting the auto industry as well as a thought leader on transformational technologies and research. Primary duties include staffing an effective and highly motivated Subcommittee Chairman, leading the development and advancement of legislation and oversight, dedicated service to constituents and stakeholders and the management of relevant mail and correspondence with support from Legislative Correspondents. Exceptional initiative, writing, communication, organizational skills and professionalism are necessary.  Previous Hill experience, and a legal and/or public policy background are important qualifications for this role, and Michigan ties are preferred. 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. Interested applicants should apply through the Senate Office Application Manager; follow this link https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/e21eacf3-8760-4239-8f99-c8cdad3da4f3/, create an account, complete the questionnaire, and upload a resume and cover letter.

Senator Heinrich seeks a Legislative Assistant who will provide support and legislative recommendations to the Senator, Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, and others to inform legislative and in-state priorities. This position will focus on Agriculture, Indian Affairs (Gaming, Health, Infrastructure, Tribal Sovereignty, and Water), Infrastructure, Telecommunications, and Transportation, with a strong emphasis on climate. This role is responsible for developing and executing the Senator’s legislative agenda for assigned issue areas, including creating, planning, coordinating and collaborating to introduce and advance legislation in the Senate. The ideal candidate has legislative experience in the listed issue areas, with ties to New Mexico and/or fluency in Spanish are a significant plus.

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. We take pride in being a strong and supportive work- family. 

Interested candidates should send cover letter and resume to admin@heinrich.senate.gov.

Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) seeks a Legislative Correspondent to support the homeland security, foreign affairs, defense, veterans, immigration, governmental affairs, postal, housing, and technology portfolios. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, managing and drafting constituent correspondence in assigned issue areas, conducting research and staying informed on legislative developments, meeting with constituents and interest groups, and assisting legislative staff as required. Qualified candidates should have excellent writing, communication, research, analytical, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced office and as part of a collaborative team. The ideal candidate is also a self-starter and detail-oriented. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or uniformed service.  Members of all diverse communities are highly encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should submit their resume and cover letter with the subject “Homeland LC” to the attention of the Legislative Director at  carperleg@gmail.com. The deadline for applications is July 8, 2022.

Midwestern Republican Senator seeks a Digital Assistant based in Washington, DC. Primary duties include developing and managing social media and online communications strategy for the Senator and Office and creating and posting content on all the Office’s digital media platforms. Typical responsibilities are maintaining a working knowledge of issues, legislation, and activities important to the Senator and the Office, in coordination with Communications Director developing short- and long-term Office digital media strategies relying in part on social media trends and data analytics to drive user engagement, as well as relevant metrics to increase optimization. Digital Assistant will monitor social media sites for articles and postings about the Senator and/or of interest to the Office. This office is an equal employment opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate rules and regulations and applicable federal laws. The law requires this Office to comply with the E-Verify Program established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA).  If you are hired by our Office, the Office will verify with the DHS and the SSA that you are eligible for employment in the United States. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Midwestern Republican Senator seeks a Press Assistant based in Washington, DC. Primary duties include assisting the Communications Director in all media activities for the Senator and the office and preparing and distributing press releases and conducting the appropriate follow-up. Typical responsibilities are writing, editing and distributing recurring press releases and fact sheets to radio stations, weekly newspapers and other media, making certain press releases are received through follow-up telephone calls, accompanying the Senator on media events to set up technical production, editing speeches and other press-related documents, arranging for photographs of groups/individuals with the Senator and implementing goals and press strategy developed by others. This office is an equal employment opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate rules and regulations and applicable federal laws. The law requires this Office to comply with the E-Verify Program established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA).  If you are hired by our Office, the Office will verify with the DHS and the SSA that you are eligible for employment in the United States. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Office of Chairman Senator Gary Peters, is accepting applications for its Fall 2022 Law Clerk and Graduate Intern program. The law clerk and graduate intern program will offer students the opportunity to gain substantive legal experience while participating in the oversight, investigations, and legislative processes. Students will assist Committee staff in conducting policy and legal research, reviewing documents, preparing for hearings and markups, and drafting letters, memoranda, and other written products. Applicants must be current law students with a demonstrated interest in public service and the legislative process. Qualified candidates will possess strong writing skills, be able to excel in a fast-paced environment, and have a basic understanding of the legislative process. Law Clerks will work under the direction of Committee staff. Students will: Participate in Congressional oversight and investigations; Conduct research on topics within the Committee’s jurisdiction; Provide technical and legal analysis of pending legislation; Assist with hearing preparation, including drafting witness letters, witness lists, materials for briefing books for the Member, and pre- and post-hearing questions. The Committee is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The Committee values diversity, equity and inclusion, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who have relevant lived experience and/or have been directly impacted by the policy portfolio. Please submit your application along with a resume, writing sample, and transcript to this link.

Senator Ron Wyden is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Assistant for his Washington, D.C. office. Qualified candidates will have strong written and oral communication skills and be able to adapt quickly and professionally in a faced-paced environment. Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, answering the front office phones, greeting visitors, arranging tours, communicating effectively with legislative and administrative staff and assisting with sorting and responding to constituent mail. Oregon ties are preferred. The Office of U.S. Senator Ron Wyden is an equal opportunity employer. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Please send a resume and cover letter to staffassistantposting2022@gmail.com.

Senator Dianne Feinstein is seeking a Staff Assistant for her San Francisco office. Primary responsibilities include: greeting office visitors; answering phones; responding to constituent requests for general information, casework questions, and other inquiries; and various general administrative duties. The position also includes a small casework portfolio that will require the applicant to monitor the progress of the case and draft both form and individual responses to those involved. This is an entry-level position and the ideal candidate will be a dependable, detail-oriented, and highly-motivated individual with excellent organizational, oral and written skills. Previous work, or internship, for an elected official is preferred. Spanish-speaking bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should e-mail a single PDF containing their cover letter, resume and writing sample to jobs@feinstein.senate.gov and include “San Francisco Staff Assistant” in the subject line.

Colorado Senator John Hickenlooper — a laid off geologist turned brewpub owner turned elected official — seeks a Denver Metro Regional Director to serve as an outreach liaison for Denver area communities. This role will be based in the Denver office and will require travel throughout the metro region.

The main responsibilities of this position include: 

• Building and maintaining relationships with community leaders and local government representatives; 
• Attending and convening community events to listen and discuss the Senator’s work and federal happenings;
• Advising the team on local needs in the region;
• Organizing, staffing, and providing follow up for the Senator’s events; and 
• Preparing briefing, scheduling, and background documents for the Senator and other team members.

Ideal candidates are self-driven, strategic, excellent communicators (written and verbal), and understand the Denver Metro community. This position will lead and coordinate with others to achieve tangible results, while working in a fast-paced environment. Previous government relations and management experience are preferred. We value proactiveness, big-picture thinking, and the ability to collaborate. Spanish language fluency is a major 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. The salary range for this position is $65 - 69K plus federal benefits. This is an exempt position and a hybrid role with remote and in-person work and reports to the State Outreach Director. 

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

Republican Member of Congress seeks Staff Assistant for DC office. Primary responsibilities are answering phones, meeting and greeting constituents, processing mail, and assisting with the intern program. Candidate must maintain a positive attitude, have strong communication and organizational skills, and be prepared to work in a fast-paced environment. Please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number 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 placementofficeinfo@saa.senate.gov.

The Sergeant at Arms is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist #5386 for its Cybersecurity / Systems Support Branch / Systems (Network) department. This is professional work supporting the mission of a specific cybersecurity team to protect centralized and distributed information systems, applications, and data. The incumbent will have responsibility for competently contributing to the proper implementation of the team’s adopted standards and practices. This position is responsible for assisting with building, installing, configuring, and testing dedicated cyber defense technologies. Incumbent must have knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), and directory services. See addendum below for more details. All applicants must use the following link and follow instructions: https://sen.gov/YP70. Hiring for this vacancy announcement is governed by the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act.

Midwest Republican Senator seeks a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Assistant for their Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate must possess a professional telephone etiquette, knowledge of current events and issues, excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment. Primary day-to-day responsibilities include answering telephone calls, greeting visitors, performing general administrative duties and projects, and managing  flag and tour requests, correspondence and various constituent requests. Preference will be given to those with Midwest ties. The office is an equal opportunity employer. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. 

Senator Jacky Rosen is seeking a Staff Assistant for her Washington, D.C. office. Successful candidates will have great interpersonal, customer service, time-management skills, a positive and solution-oriented personality, keen attention to detail and be able to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, organized, detail oriented and calm in fast paced environments. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to answering phones, greeting visitors, arranging tours, and assisting the Administrative Director and other staff with projects as assigned. The ability to juggle multiple projects and excellent oral and written communication skills are required. Strong writing, editing, proofreading skills are required. All candidates will complete a writing test as part of the interview process. Nevada ties required. Bilingual (in English and Spanish) candidates are encouraged to apply. 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. To apply, please complete an application online: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/5e18a7ed-acd8-4ca5-b072-9fef51bd1343/.

Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) seeks a Casework Assistant to support his Augusta 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 tasks. 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 $45,000 with eligibility for benefits.

To apply, please e-mail a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to jobs@ossoff.senate.gov indicating “Augusta 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.

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 tasks. 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 $45,000 with eligibility for 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.

Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) seeks a Regional Outreach Coordinator for Northwest Georgia based in his Atlanta office. Primary responsibilities include representing the Senator at community events and conducting outreach to a range of constituents and stakeholders. The position requires some travel to communities throughout the Northwest Georgia Region as well as occasional meetings and events during evenings and weekends. The candidate should have familiarity with the region and an interest in constituent services and public policy. To be successful, candidates should be self-motivated and able to work independently, and also comfortable working as part of a large, highly-coordinated team. Qualified candidates for this full-time position will have experience in community outreach and/or government relations, be detail-oriented, able to work in a fast-paced environment, have excellent interpersonal, customer relations and writing skills, and possess a strong commitment to public service. The starting annual salary range for this position is $50,000 to $55,000 with benefits. 

To apply, please email a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to jobs@ossoff.senate.gov indicating the job title in the subject line. This office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation. 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.

Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) seeks an Outreach Director to manage his outreach efforts across the state. This person will serve as a member of the office’s senior leadership team, reporting to the State Director, and will be based in the Senator’s Atlanta office. Primary responsibilities include ensuring a cohesive strategy and message for all outreach efforts, managing a growing staff working in multiple locations, reporting to the Senator regarding important activity and trends in state, and serving as the Senator’s representative to various constituent groups and stakeholders. Qualified applicants will be experienced managers with strong Georgia ties and relationships across the state. Previous experience in community outreach, government, or policy is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills as well as a deep commitment to public service. The starting annual salary range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000 with benefits.

To apply, please email a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to jobs@ossoff.senate.gov indicating the job title in the subject line. This office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation. 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.

The Democratic Staff of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry is now accepting applications for our Fall Internship Program! The program is an opportunity for motivated undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates to contribute to a fast paced Senate committee. Successful candidates have a strong academic record; a demonstrated interest in agriculture, nutrition, forestry, energy, trade, or environmental issues; and an excellent work ethic.

Interns are exposed to all areas of Committee jurisdiction. Intern responsibilities vary greatly and range from assisting with administrative and office duties to working with the legislative staff. Specific tasks might include assisting with phones, preparing for hearings, attending briefings, drafting policy memos, and conducting research projects. Committee interns work closely with intern coordinators to gain a firsthand look into the legislative and political processes on the Hill.

Fellows are typically students in advanced degree programs and are expected to have a more focused interest in an area of Committee jurisdiction. Fellows work directly with Committee staff and assist with legislative research projects, hearings, and other substantive assignments. Candidates from all fields are welcome to apply. Past fellows have come from a variety of educational backgrounds including law, veterinary sciences, environmental sciences, and agricultural economics.

The Committee fills intern and fellow positions on a rolling basis, so prospective applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their information as early as possible.

Interested candidates please complete the internship application found at: https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/about/internships

The Office of Senator Mazie Hirono seeks an experienced Digital Director to maintain the Senator’s official presence online and across all social media platforms. This is not an entry-level position. A part of the communications team, the Digital Director will work collaboratively to develop social media and online content that highlights the Senator’s work in the home state and Washington, D.C., while continuing to look for proactive and innovative opportunities to optimize the Senator’s online presence. Responsibilities include developing long and short-term digital strategies, drafting original content and regularly posting to social media accounts, creating sharable infographic and video content, maintaining the office’s website, and producing the Senator’s online newsletters. Applicants should have digital photography and videography experience, and be familiar with Adobe Premiere Suites or Final Cut Pro. Ideal applicant is entrepreneurial, comfortable working on tight deadlines, detail oriented, and a strong writer. Two to three years of previous digital communications experience, including  managing a social media platform, on Capitol Hill and/or campaigns, or at a communications firm, is required. Compensation is competitive for the ideal candidate, and commensurate with experience. This job is based in Washington, D.C., and may require some travel. We encourage diverse applicants to apply. The 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 candidates should e-mail a cover letter, resume, a writing sample, and one digital sample of your choice to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

The Senate Armed Services Committee is seeking a multi-faceted Security Manager with physical, personnel, and technical security experience. Minimum qualifications include one to three years of security experience and an active TS/SCI. An Ideal candidate will have an understanding of SCIF management, maintenance, and construction. They should have a knowledge of clearance and adjudicative process. They should have the ability to manage SCI and compartmented accesses as well as oversee document storage and dissemination. This person will need to be able to thrive under pressure and is able to maintain professionalism and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. The work includes scheduling, organizing and controlling access to meetings, Additional duties include office management responsibilities and other administrative work.  Work requires independent judgment in setting priorities and handling unusual assignments. Experience with or knowledge of the internal operations of the U.S. Senate is desirable, but not required. 

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

The Sergeant at Arms is seeking a Technical Manager #238 for its Printing, Graphics & Direct Mail department. Work involves managing the functions of multiple services within PGDM, including mailing, records retention, system administration, safety and maintenance, and scanning operations. Work includes planning, organizing, directing, and implementing all production programs and services. Incumbent assists with developing the budget and implements policies and procedures across multiple sections. Managerial direction and supervision are provided through subordinate supervisors on day and night shifts. The incumbent is in daily contact with Senate, PGDM, and SAA departmental staff to ensure that requested work is done in a timely and accurate manner. Contact is also maintained with outside vendors regarding the purchase or rental of new equipment and/or the maintenance of existing equipment. All applicants must use the following link and follow instructions: https://sen.gov/YP70. Hiring for this vacancy announcement is governed by the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act.

The Sergeant at Arms is seeking a Senior Identity Management Specialist #211 for its Process Management and Innovation/ Identity and Collaboration Systems/ Authentication & Collaboration Services department. This is professional work in a highly specialized Information Technology discipline implementing, maintaining and supporting identity and access management (IAM) and identity governance and administration (IGA) systems. Work may require the incumbent to function in a lead capacity, applying a significant and in depth knowledge of identity and privileged access management principles and technology. Work in this classification is distinguished from the Identity Management Specialist by its level of expertise, lead assignments, ability to work independently, interactions with users, and the release and implementation of new technologies. All applicants must use the following link and follow instructions: https://sen.gov/YP70. Hiring for this vacancy announcement is governed by the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act.

Senior Republican seeks expert in federal drug policy to serve as Minority Staff Director for the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, as well as cover drug issues on the Senate Judiciary Committee. Hill experience is preferred. Duties will include analyzing and drafting legislation and preparation for policy hearings. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership, organizational, interpersonal, and writing skills. This is not an entry level position. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

The Sergeant at Arms is seeking a OSEPC Program Manager #695 for its Office of Security, Emergency Preparedness & Continuity (OSEPC). This is professional work with responsibility for emergency preparedness, continuity of operations and security. Work includes developing, coordinating, maintaining and monitoring policies, guidelines and procedures in such areas as emergency preparedness, response and recovery, and security. Work is performed under the general direction of the Director. All applicants must use the following link and follow instructions: https://sen.gov/YP70. Hiring for this vacancy announcement is governed by the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act.

Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented, and hardworking communications assistant. Responsibilities include compiling press clips and media lists; media monitoring; supporting press conferences; writing press releases, talking points and memos; and conducting research and assisting the communications staff with the day-to-day operations of a very active press office. The ideal applicant will have at least 1-2 years of demonstrated experience working in traditional communications strategy, preferably on Capitol Hill or in a campaign setting. Applicants must work well in a fast-paced environment, have excellent written and oral communications skills, and a strong desire to learn. 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.

Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) seeks a Health/Education Legislative Assistant to lead a portfolio focused on issues including Alzheimer’s disease and dementias, the opioid epidemic, COVID-19 response, reproductive freedom, disability rights, health research, environmental health, educational justice, veterans’ health care, and other topics. This individual will advise and brief the Senator; draft, introduce, and secure the passage of amendments and bills; identify bipartisan opportunities; perform in-depth analysis and research; meet with constituents; prepare briefing materials; and collaborate with national and local stakeholders. Qualified candidates should also be entrepreneurial, possess excellent negotiation and writing skills, and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This is not an entry-level position. A graduate degree is preferred. Candidates from BIPOC, LGBT+, working class, military, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply, as well as candidates with ties to Massachusetts. This position is in person and based in the Washington, DC office. Please e-mail a cover letter, resume, and a writing sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.) has an exciting opportunity for college students and recent graduates to join our press team for the Fall 2022 internship term. Responsibilities include assisting with daily news clips, compiling news research, creating digital/social media content on a quick turnaround, staffing the Senator for weekly communications projects, monitoring and transcribing the Senator’s daily messaging with the press, drafting media releases/advisories, maintaining press contact lists, and managing web content.

This position requires attention to detail, creativity, strong writing ability and grammar skills, and a willingness to learn. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Canva and/or Adobe suites and familiarity with social media is preferred. A background in communications or journalism is a plus, but not required. Undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent graduates, are encouraged to apply. Completed applications will include a cover letter, resume, and a short writing sample. Application deadline is August 10th, 2022. 

Please no walk-ins or phone calls. Direct any questions regarding the program or application to interncoordinator_carper@carper.senate.gov. To apply, please create an account and submit all required materials through the OAM portal here (https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/87dad28c-ed53-41a1-8d82-caf51f0fd1a2/)

Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.) has an exciting opportunity for college students and recent graduates to join our team for the Fall 2022 internship term. Responsibilities include attending legislative briefings/hearings, assisting front office and legislative staff with research and drafting documents, and interacting with constituents. This position requires outstanding organizational abilities, strong communication skills, attention to detail, poise, and flexibility. Motivated, hard-working, and professional applicants are encouraged to apply. The application will include a cover letter, resume, and a short writing sample. Application deadline is August 10th, 2022. Applicants with Delaware ties and/or current Delaware students will be given high consideration. Please no walk-ins or phone calls. Direct any questions regarding the program or application to interncoordinator_carper@carper.senate.gov

To apply, please create an account and submit all required materials through the OAM portal here (https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/bda909a3-913f-419b-a6cb-04dff039ccad/)  

Senior Republican seeks a successful recent law school graduate or junior attorney to serve as a term fellow on the Senate Judiciary Committee. Excellent academic performance and writing skills are required. Prior experience, coursework, or interest in combatting drug trafficking, violent crime, and child sexual exploitation is preferred. A previous federal clerkship or previous Hill experience will be an asset. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and 3 references to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in subject line.

Senior Northeast Democratic Senator is seeking an experienced Counsel to handle and support several domestic policy issues including Judiciary Issues, Gun Violence, Civil Rights, Voting Rights, Telecom, Technology, Campaign Finance, Consumer Protection, Gaming, Cybersecurity, Intelligence, and National Security.  Responsibilities include advising the Senator on all matters in the issue portfolio; developing and advancing legislative proposals; analyzing legislation; drafting vote recommendations and talking points for floor proceedings; staffing the Senator in relevant meetings; representing the Senator before constituents and stakeholders; and supervising a Legislative Correspondent.  The ideal candidate will have a law degree; experience advising a Member of Congress on the issues in this portfolio; experience advancing policy proposals; excellent written and verbal communication skills; and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Senate experience and New Jersey ties are strongly preferred. This office is an equal opportunity employer. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, writing sample (no more than 2 pages), and 3 references to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in subject line.

Limited Government Conservative Senator seeking Executive Assistant. Responsibilities include assisting Scheduler in managing day to day schedule of the Senator; managing incoming scheduling requests and invitations; assisting in administrative and clerical tasks; assisting in minor office management tasks and other duties as assigned. Strong attention to detail and organization are required and a “can do” attitude is a must! Ideal candidate would have prior Hill experience. Please send resumes to gopsenatorjob@gmail.com with the subject line “Executive Assistant Opening”.

Limited government minded-Senator seeking Legislative Correspondent. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, managing constituent correspondence, drafting letters of response to constituent mail, conducting policy research, drafting policy memos and representing the Senator’s policy positions in a clear and concise manner. Excellent writing skills, an ability to multi task, strong attention to detail and organization are required and a “self-starter” attitude is a must! Ideal candidate would have prior Hill experience and a familiarity with IQ software. Please send resumes to gopsenatorjob@gmail.com with the subject line “LC Opening”.

United States Senator Ron Wyden seeks a motivated individual to work with a dedicated team and numerous partner organizations to improve the lives of Oregonians. The Senator is hiring a Central Oregon Field Representative based in Bend, Oregon.                        

The Field Representative serves as the Senator's liaison to central Oregon constituents and acts as liaison between Senator Wyden’s office and central Oregon cities, counties, regional, and legislative governments; institutions of higher education, community colleges, and school districts; as well as community and constituency groups and organizations, local businesses, etc.

Ideal candidates will have relationships with key elected and community leaders, and other key stakeholders in central Oregon, and will be familiar with issues important to the region. The candidates will also have an understanding and appreciation for the varied needs and challenges facing central Oregon. Experience working in government or community organizing is preferred. Candidates should have excellent writing skills, public speaking experience, and exhibit exemplary organizational ability. 

Duties of this role include but are not limited to attending meetings and events on the Senator’s behalf, planning events and town hall meetings, conveying the Senator’s policy positions to community groups, elected officials, and constituents, developing and maintaining relationships with the full spectrum of community leaders in the region, drafting letters and memos on the Senator’s behalf,  traveling with and staffing the Senator within the region, and advising the Senator and staff on regional issues and projects. 

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Keen listening skills, a customer-service orientation, and the ability to communicate on a variety of topics in a professional manner
• Experience building and maintaining relationships with diverse communities in every nook and cranny of Central Oregon
• Careful attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize assignments, meet deadlines, and  make decisions in a fast paced environment
• Ability to collaborate with team members and to work independently
• Sound political judgment
• Ability to quickly acquire and master technical skills in an evolving office environment
• Experience planning events
• Proficiency in a language other than English is a plus
• This position require regular travel within the state of Oregon and a valid driver’s license

Senator Wyden’s Office is an equal opportunity employer and invites members of all diverse communities to apply as we endeavor to serve Oregonians from every background. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or uniformed service. The salary range starts at $70,000 depending on experience. The United States Senate offers a full and comprehensive benefits package including health care, student loan repayment, and retirement.

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to Karen Nootenboom at Karen_nootenboom@wyden.senate.gov 

Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) is seeking a Staff Assistant for her Washington, DC office. The ideal candidate will be a dependable, detail-oriented, and highly-motivated individual with excellent organizational, oral and written skills. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: answering phones, greeting office visitors, and sorting incoming mail. Fluency in Spanish a plus, as is experience with Internet Quorum. The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Candidates of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. In a single PDF, please email a cover letter, resume, and writing sample (no more than two pages) to jobs@feinstein.senate.gov and include “DC Staff Assistant” in the subject line.

The office of Senator Jacky Rosen is now accepting applications for our Fall Internship Program! We welcome Nevadans or those studying in Nevada to apply for our Richard Bryan Internship Scholarship. In order to be eligible for the Richard Bryan Internship Scholarship, students must be a resident of Nevada or be enrolled in an accredited college or university in Nevada, and must have demonstrated an interest in, but not limited to, public service and the legislative process. Interns are also eligible to receive school credit. The office is an equal opportunity employer. Interested candidates please complete the internship application found at: https://www.rosen.senate.gov/services/internships

The Washington, D.C. and Burlington, Vt. Offices of Senator Bernie Sanders is currently accepting applications for Fall 2022 Press & Media internships. These paid full-time and part-time internships are tailored for recent graduates and current students at the undergraduate level. Duties include but are not limited to: assisting with photography and videography, production of videos and graphics, compiling daily news clips, and drafting media content. Interns should have a working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, as well as creative drive to explore new approaches to video storytelling. Progressive politics, familiarity with the Senator’s legislative priorities, and Vermont ties strongly preferred but not required. Interested applicants can find more information and the link to apply at: http://www.sanders.senate.gov/internships/

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.

The Washington, D.C. Office of Senator Bernie Sanders is currently accepting applications for Fall 2022 legislative internships. These paid internships are tailored for recent graduates and current students at the undergraduate level. Duties include but are not limited to: answering phones and processing voicemails, sorting mail and scans, attending hearings and briefings, drafting legislative mail, providing assistance to legislative staff, conducting rapid response, and helping with setup for events. Progressive politics, familiarity with the Senator’s legislative priorities, and Vermont ties strongly preferred but not required. Interested applicants can find more information and the link to apply at: http://www.sanders.senate.gov/internships/

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.

The Office of Budget Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders is currently accepting applications for Fall 2022 Budget Committee internships. These paid internships are tailored for recent law school and graduate school graduates and current students at the graduate level. Interns may assist the Chairman’s staff in conducting rapid and long-term research projects and policy analysis, writing memos, representing the office in various meetings and briefings, and compiling daily news clips. Progressive politics and familiarity with the Senator’s legislative priorities strongly preferred. Vermont ties a plus but not required. Interested applicants can find more information and the link to apply at: http://www.sanders.senate.gov/internships/

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.

The Vermont Office of Senator Bernie Sanders is currently accepting applications for Fall 2022 state office internships. These paid full-time and part-time internships are tailored for recent graduates and current students at the undergraduate level. Duties include but are not limited to: responding to constituent requests for information and assistance, joining visits with Vermont organizations, helping organize and staff public meetings and events, and tracking local news stories. Progressive politics, familiarity with the Senator’s legislative priorities, and Vermont ties strongly preferred but not required. Interested applicants can find more information and the link to apply at: http://www.sanders.senate.gov/internships/

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.

The Office of U.S. Senator Cory Booker seeks a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Assistant for his Newark, NJ office. The ideal candidate must possess a professional telephone etiquette, knowledge of current events and issues, excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment. Primary day-to-day responsibilities include answering telephone calls, greeting visitors, performing general administrative duties and projects, and managing mail processes. Preference will be given to those with New Jersey ties. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. 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.

Senator Cory Booker seeks a State Scheduler/Assistant to the State Director to join his Newark, NJ office.  This position has two core functions: (1) managing the Senator’s in-state scheduling requests; and (2) assisting the State Director with various administrative needs. As a member of the scheduling team, this person will work closely with the DC-based Director of Scheduling and the Deputy State Director to respond to incoming meeting requests and invitations, manage the Senator’s daily schedule, and help plan travel.  As the Assistant to the State Director, this person will work closely with the State Director on a variety of responsibilities, such as scheduling meetings, performing miscellaneous administrative tasks, and assisting with special events and projects.  The ideal candidate will be detailed-oriented, exercise discretion and confidentiality, possess excellent written and oral communication skills, and have a good sense of humor. Applicants should have a genuine interest in public service and a demonstrated ability to communicate/collaborate well with others. Preference will be given to those with New Jersey ties. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. 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.

Republican Senator seeks applicants for the position of Deputy Scheduler. The role will involve assisting the Director of Scheduling with duties including accepting and regretting meeting requests, processing invitations and honorary chair requests, preparing briefing materials, assisting with state scheduling, coordinating chief of staff travel, requesting room reservations and assisting with planning for office events and meetings, assisting with chief of staff and senator reimbursements, and driving the senator to off-Hill events. Successful candidates must be self-starters with high attention to detail. This individual must be able to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure. Candidates who have access to a car are preferred. Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to Senate_Employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

The Democratic Staff of the U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration seeks part-time or full-time law, graduate, or undergraduate student to work during fall 2022. The law clerk or intern will assist Committee staff with research and the drafting of legislation, memos, talking points, and letters. Projects will focus on a variety of areas within the Committee’s jurisdiction, including election administration, campaign finance, and oversight. A successful applicant will have excellent research and writing skills and be highly motivated. Please email a resume, cover letter, writing sample, and unofficial transcript to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. No phone calls or drop-ins please. 

Conservative Republican Senator seeks an experienced Economist or Legislative Assistant with a background in economics to handle a portfolio that includes economic issues; federal budget, spending and budget scoring; and tax policy and related issues. Applicants should have experience working in a fast-paced environment and working well within a team, possess strong analytical and writing skills, and pay close attention to detail. This position would handle a large legislative portfolio and would work closely with other staff members on areas outside of the portfolio. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of strong economic, legislative or comparable experience and should have experience working with economic modeling to score the cost and fiscal impact of legislative proposals. Applicants should submit their resume, at least three references, and his or her salary requirements to senate.info.acct@gmail.com.

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 senate.info.acct@gmail.com.

Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) is looking for a highly-motivated and detail-oriented Staff Assistant for his Boston, Massachusetts office.  Primary day-to-day responsibilities include: answering telephone calls, greeting visitors, performing general administrative duties and other special projects, assisting with constituent casework, and occasionally staffing events (including some nights and weekends). Applicants must possess a professional telephone manner, knowledge of current events and issues, excellent oral and written communication skills, the ability to work cooperatively with others in a fast-paced work environment, and good humor. Candidates from BIPOC, LGBT+, working class, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply. Ties to Massachusetts are required. If interested in the position, please email a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Richard Blumenthal seeks a legislative assistant to cover energy and environment issues, as well as banking, housing, and other financial services/economic issues. The ideal candidate will have (1) a dynamic, resourceful, and results-driven personality, demonstrated through prior professional and/or academic achievements, (2) U.S. Senate or U.S. House of Representatives experience and keen political instincts, and (3) a background in energy and environment or financial services policy.  This is not an entry-level position.  Strong interpersonal and communications skills are essential, as is the ability to thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.  The office is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, 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. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. 

Republican U.S. Senator seeks senior-level policy advisor to help develop and drive integrated digital asset policy, outreach, education and coalition building efforts. Understanding of digital assets, related policy and federal regulatory framework required along with the ability to speak publicly on the Senator’s behalf; work with private and public sector partners; foster relationships on and off the hill; build out a coalition of digital asset and financial innovation supporters; and help educate lawmakers and staff on complex finance issues. This position will work in tandem with the Senator’s senior policy digital asset team and report to the Legislative Director. Key job responsibilities include:

• Overseeing and driving expansion of the Financial Innovation Caucus through regular staff and member events & outreach to Senate offices;
•  Leading education efforts on and off the Hill on digital assets and the importance of comprehensive regulation through individual meetings and outreach, attending/speaking on behalf of the Senator at conferences and key industry events, and overseeing the production of education content (media, website, videos, etc.);
• Assisting the General Counsel and State Policy Director to support development of relevant legislation, amendments, letters and other digital asset related policy documents;
• Building bipartisan, bicameral digital asset partnerships as as well as strong working relationships with trade associations, industry groups, federal agencies, and other private and public sector partners.

Team player, strong public speaker, and ability to work through complex issues with a smile on your face a must. Full-time position located in Washington, DC. Some travel required. Salary commensurate with experience. Please e-mail cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Senior Democratic Senator is seeking an experienced, aggressive and innovative Legislative Director. Person will be responsible for managing the entire legislative operation including legislative assistants and correspondents; assisting in the development of message, policy positions and legislative initiatives; creating and implementing long and short-term legislative priorities for the Senator and implementing effective outreach program to state and national constituencies. Successful candidate will have strong written and oral communication skills, an in-depth knowledge of Senate legislative operations, an ability to create a dynamic legislative agenda, sound political judgment, the ability to function in fast-paced office and solid management skills. Knowledge of northwestern U.S. issues helpful. Salary commensurate with experience. Please e-mail cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Dianne Feinstein is seeking a Field Representative for her San Diego office. Primary responsibilities include: developing knowledge of and informing the Senator about state and regional issues with an emphasis on Southern California county-based assignments; working with the Senator’s state and legislative staff to recommend solutions to state and regional problems with a federal nexus; conducting outreach to constituents, local elected officials, and community organizations within assigned counties; representing the Senator at events and meetings and sharing information about her legislative agenda; planning and staffing the Senator at meetings and events within the region; conducting research; and drafting correspondence. The ideal candidate will have experience working for other elected officials, campaigns, or in community relations, with a strong emphasis on event planning and community outreach. Essential skills include excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication as well as the ability to work with diverse groups and viewpoints. Interested candidates should e-mail a single PDF containing their cover letter, resume and writing sample to jobs@feinstein.senate.gov and include “San Diego Field Representative” in the subject line.

Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) seeks a Legislative Correspondent to assist with his work on health care, education, labor and additional issues as assigned. Primary responsibilities include responding to constituent mail, meeting with constituents, keeping abreast of legislative developments, and supporting legislative assistants as needed. The ideal candidate will have excellent writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet tight deadlines in a rigorous environment. Candidates from BIPOC, LGBT+, working class, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply, as well as candidates with ties to Massachusetts. This position is based in the Washington, DC office and prior Hill or relevant policy work is strongly preferred. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Senior Midwestern Democrat is hiring a Legislative Aide in the Washington, DC office for the health care portfolio, including assisting with Finance Committee related work. The aide will be responsible for constituent correspondence, meeting with constituent groups, research, and writing memos. Applicants must have strong writing and briefing skills and the ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.  Applicants with midwestern ties are strongly encouraged to apply. Hill experience preferred. 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. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Democratic Senator is seeking a Press Assistant to join their active leadership press team. Qualified candidates will be creative and highly organized with keen attention to detail, possess strong work ethic, and be able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, changing 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.  Qualified applicants should email a one-page resume and references to pressjobs@schumer.senate.gov

The Secretary of the Senate’s Senate Chief Counsel for Employment is seeking a Legal Administrator. This is supervisory, administrative work managing the administrative operations of a legal office, including supervising all non-attorney personnel; serving as a liaison between attorneys and staff; evaluating and providing oversight of the office’s operating and information systems; overseeing and managing the office’s finances; assisting in client development activities; and evaluating, managing, and maintaining the facilities of the office. Work includes identifying and planning for the changing needs of the organization; sharing responsibility for strategic planning with the Chief Counsel; and partnering with the Chief Counsel and Deputy Chief Counsel to select, train, and develop SCCE staff. Work is bound by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure; Secretary of the Senate policies and procedures; the U.S. Senate Handbook; and the Senate Ethics Manual, but requires independent judgment in setting priorities and handling assignments. The complete vacancy announcement and application may be found on the Employment link of Webster or https://www.senate.gov/employment. This position is open until filled.

Senator Bob Casey seeks a Regional Manager for his Scranton office to oversee regional outreach in Northeastern Pennsylvania under the supervision of the Outreach Director.  This individual will act as the Senator’s liaison to government, community, and constituent groups and civic leaders; monitor local developments, opinions, and concerns in the region; represent the Senator at community events; and other duties as assigned.  The onboarding salary for this position ranges from $60,000 to $70,000, commensurate with experience.

The ideal candidate will be a deadline-driven individual who can work independently under pressure.  This person will have excellent oral and written communications skills, a demonstrated capability to work creatively and generate new ideas, and the ability to effectively build and maintain relationships across the region.  Qualified applicants will have several years of substantive experience in government, community outreach, and/or political organizing; solid ties to NEPA and deep personal relationships within the region; and a strong knowledge of local issues, geography, and demographics.  This is not an entry-level position, and recent graduates will not be considered.

Interested applicants should email a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to Open_Positions@casey.senate.gov with the subject “NEPA Regional Manager.”  Incomplete applications will not be considered.

This office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation.  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 accommodations in the interview process should be directed to Open_Positions@casey.senate.gov.

The Office of U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) seeks a highly motivated Constituent Services Representative for her Caribou, Maine office.   The primary duties of the Constituent Services Representative include assisting constituents with issues involving federal agencies and answering constituent telephone calls, as well as other office responsibilities.  Qualifications: strong written and oral communication skills; ability to be a self-starter and complete tasks quickly and effectively with minimal supervision; flexible while handling multiple tasks; and good with people and able to provide superior levels of customer service.  Prior experience in government, case work, or other public service is strongly preferred.  To apply, please email a resume and cover letter to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Republican Senator on a national security committee is seeking a Legislative Correspondent to handle constituent correspondence and provide legislative support on defense and foreign policy issues.  The position will require significant research and writing, and a person who can effectively function both independently and as a member of a team.  The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and possess a background in defense and foreign affairs and strong attention to detail. Capitol Hill experience as a Legislative Correspondent preferred. Please send a cover letter and resume to gopsenatedeflc@gmail.com.

Republican Senator seeks full- or part-time interns for the fall semester. Responsibilities include processing constituent correspondence, tracking legislation, observing hearings/briefings, and conducting legislative research. Candidates should have strong research and writing skills. Previous Hill experience or Midwest ties are strongly preferred but not required. This internship is paid, and applicants should be available September - December. Please send a resume and cover letter to senategopinterns@gmail.com with “Fall Internship” in the subject line.

Republican Senator seeks an energetic, friendly, and dedicated person to serve as a Staff Assistant. This person will possess a high degree of organization with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Duties include, but are not limited to answering and routing telephone calls, fulfilling various constituent requests, greeting visitors and tallying constituent opinion calls. Attention to detail is a must. The ideal candidate will also possess a positive attitude and the ability to take initiative in solving problems. Hill experience preferred. Ties to the Midwest required. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senategopstaffasst@gmail.com.

U.S. Senator Gary C. Peters seeks a highly-motivated, organized Regional Coordinator for his Detroit, Michigan, Regional Office. Working with the Senator’s area Regional Directors, primary responsibilities include representing the Senator at community events and conducting outreach to a range of constituents and stakeholders throughout the region which is comprised of the City of Detroit, and Wayne, Washtenaw and Monroe Counties.  The position also drafts constituent correspondence, assists with projects, manages the office’s internship program, and handles administrative tasks as assigned. Travel throughout the region is required and includes occasional meetings and events during evenings and weekends.

Qualified candidates for this full-time position will have strong familiarity and ties to the region, experience in community outreach, and the ability to work with diverse groups and viewpoints.  Candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, have excellent interpersonal, customer relations, and strong writing skills, and have an interest in public policy and public service. To be successful, one must be both self-motivated and able to work independently, but also comfortable working as part of a large, highly-coordinated team. 

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. To apply, follow this link (https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/e25e89a5-1d98-41e8-8ecb-dfb630b45e98/), create an account, complete the questionnaire, and upload a resume and cover letter.

Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM) seeks a Digital Coordinator to develop and execute strategies to engage with constituents and stakeholders on social media platforms and online. Key duties include creating digital copy, videos, and graphics, developing and updating the senator’s website, tracking social media analytics, identifying news hooks, staying abreast of media trends and capabilities, assisting with the development and execution of media plans, organizing press conferences and events, and travel, as needed.

The ideal candidate is a creative, service oriented, collaborative, and highly organized person with design platform (e.g. Adobe Photoshop or Canva) and basic video editing software experience. Position requires keen attention to detail and strong work ethic, able to excel in a fast-paced environment. Our team values strong written and oral communications skills, a can-do attitude, and a demonstrated ability to distill complex policy issues into authentic communication. Ties to New Mexico and/or fluency in Spanish are a significant plus.

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

To apply, applicants should e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Chairman of the SFRC Subcommittee on East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy seeks an experienced staffer to cover a portfolio on matters related to arms control and nuclear nonproliferation, foreign policy, and national security. This individual will advise and brief the Senator; draft, introduce, and secure the passage of amendments and bills; identify bipartisan opportunities; perform in-depth analysis and research; meet with constituents; prepare briefing materials; and collaborate with national and local stakeholders. This position reports to the Senior Foreign Policy Advisor and is based in Washington DC. Qualified candidates should also be entrepreneurial, possess excellent negotiation and writing skills, and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This is not an entry-level position and experience working on arms control and nonproliferation as well as a graduate degree in a related field is highly preferred. Asia regional experience is a plus. Applicants must be eligible for a security clearance. Candidates from BIPOC, LGBT+, working class, military, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply, as well as candidates with ties to Massachusetts. To apply, applicants should e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

High Profile Conservative Senator seeking Scheduler. Responsibilities include managing day to day schedule of the Senator; managing all incoming scheduling requests and invitations; making the Senator’s travel arrangements; coordinating with appropriate staff to ensure easy flow of information and briefing materials to the Senator; and other tasks as assigned. Strong attention to detail and organization are required and a “can do” attitude is a must! Ideal candidate would have prior Hill experience. Please send resumes to gopsenatorjob@gmail.com with the subject line “Scheduler Opening”.

Western Democrat is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented, and highly-motivated individual with excellent organizational, oral and written skills for a Driver/Special Assistant position in the Washington, D.C. office. Responsibilities include driving the Senator and aiding in administrative and scheduling duties. Qualified candidates must have impeccable driving skills and a vehicle. This position requires the individual be available for extended and unscheduled hours (including nights, weekends and/or holidays). Western ties a plus. The Office is an equal opportunity employer. Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Republican Senate office is looking for an Editor/Speechwriter. Responsibilities include editing constituent correspondence, long-form writing, and speechwriting. Candidates should have professional editing or writing experience, general knowledge of domestic and world affairs, and an exceptional ability to communicate complex ideas to the public and press. Excellent writing skills and precise attention to detail are required. Candidates should send a resume, a cover letter, and two original writing samples to SenateSpeechwriter2022@gmail.com.

Mid-Atlantic Democratic Senator seeks a Digital Director to run online communications strategy for an active office. This position will design and implement short- and long-term digital strategies to highlight the work of a high-profile senator and expand their online presence. Additionally, the position will manage the Senator’s social media accounts and create content for them, update and maintain the Senator’s website, collaborate on digital messaging with other offices and outside allies, analyze online engagement for future optimization, and create multimedia assets, including graphics and video. The office is especially interested in candidates with extremely strong video skills. This is not an entry-level position – two to three years of prior digital experience is a prerequisite, and Hill and/or campaign experience is preferred, but not required. Ideal applicants will be creative, willing to aggressively take initiative, and function well as a member of a team. The position will be based in Washington, D.C., but frequent travel is expected. The office is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Interested candidates should e-mail a cover letter, resume, and three representative digital samples, including at least one video sample, to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Jacky Rosen is seeking a full-time or part-time paid Press Fellow to assist a fast-paced communications team based in her Washington, D.C. office. This press fellowship is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a busy Capitol Hill communications shop and learn practical skills beneficial to a career in communications. Responsibilities include assisting with daily news clips, compiling research, drafting media releases/advisories and scripts, maintaining press contact lists, creating digital materials, and other general logistical support for the rest of the communications staff. This position requires attention to detail, creativity, strong writing ability and grammar skills, and a willingness to learn. The office is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, uniformed service, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and individuals of diverse backgrounds and perspectives are strongly encouraged to apply. Ties to Nevada and fluency in Spanish are preferred but not required. This is a paid fellowship. Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and a relevant writing sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov. Please include the job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) seeks a Counsel to handle a legislative portfolio including Immigration, Judiciary, Civil Rights, Government Reform, and Labor. Responsibilities will include advising the Senator on immigration policy, working with immigration stakeholders, advising the Senator on policy matters before the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, drafting questions for committee hearings, developing and advancing legislation, advising the Senator on judicial nominations, providing vote recommendations on issues within the assigned policy portfolio, and representing the Senator in meetings with constituents. The ideal candidate will have at least 5-6 years of experience in immigration policy and a strong legal background. Capitol Hill experience and a J.D. are required. Western ties are a plus. Veterans and candidates with diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. This office is an equal opportunity employer. Title and salary will be commensurate with experience. Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Bob Casey seeks a personable and organized team player who can think quickly on their feet to serve as a Staff Assistant in his Washington, DC office.  This person will be responsible for: helping to manage a high-volume main line and front office; providing administrative support to multiple teams; and other administrative duties and projects as assigned.  The ideal candidate will possess excellent oral and written communication skills, sound judgment, and have the ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment.  Strong Pennsylvania ties are preferred. The onboarding salary for this position is $47,000 annually.

Interested applicants should email a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to Open_Positions@casey.senate.gov with the subject “Staff Assistant.”  Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Absolutely no calls or drop-bys.

This office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation.  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 Open_Positions@casey.senate.gov.

Western Democratic Senator seeks a Staff Assistant to join their Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate is reliable, professional, efficient and able to work well under pressure. Primary responsibilities include answering phones, greeting visitors, managing interns, giving tours and various administrative duties as needed. Candidate must be able to work independently; handle multiple tasks; be detail-oriented and highly organized; possess excellent oral and written communications skills; and have superior customer service skills. Pacific Northwest connections preferred but not required. Office is currently working in a hybrid environment as a result of the Covid pandemic, subject to change. 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 email cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Western Democratic Senator seeks a Legislative Correspondent to draft quality constituent letters within a deadline-driven system. This position requires excellent communications and analytical skills. The portfolio includes health care and potentially other public policy issues. Qualified candidates should be motivated self-starters, well organized, able to multitask and eager to thrive in fast-paced environment. Hill background, relevant experience with Intranet Quorum (IQ) and Pacific Northwest connections preferred but not required.  Applicants should have superior writing and research skills and an interest in the workings of Congress. 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 email cover letter, resume and a brief writing sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Senator Menendez (D-NJ) is seeking a Legislative Assistant to support his team on issues including small business and labor. Responsibilities include advising the Senator on matters in the portfolio; developing and advancing legislative proposals; analyzing legislation; drafting vote recommendations and talking points for floor proceedings; staffing the Senator in meetings; representing the Senator before constituents and stakeholders; and supervising a Legislative Correspondent. The ideal candidate will have experience advising a Member of Congress on the issues in this portfolio; successfully advancing policy proposals; excellent written and verbal communication skills; and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. New Jersey ties are strongly preferred. This office is an equal opportunity employer. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, writing sample (no more than 2 pages), and 3 references to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in subject line.

Senator Todd Young’s office is seeking interns for the Fall 2022 Internship sessions. Qualified candidates should be detail-oriented, have a strong work ethic, exceptional organizational and communication skills, and a positive attitude. College students studying in any disciplinary field are encouraged to apply. All interns are eligible to receive a stipend. Candidates who apply for the internship will be responsible for paying their travel and living expenses. Interns in any of our offices can arrange to receive academic credit for their work through their school. Applications will be accepted until July 1st and will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Interested individuals can find more information and apply online at the following link: https://www.young.senate.gov/help/internships.

U.S. Senator Jack Reed has an immediate opening in his Providence, Rhode Island office for a Deputy Press Secretary. Candidates should have a strong media background and excellent writing and verbal skills. Duties will include: drafting press releases and media advisories, organizing and staffing events and local media appearances, taking photos, creating social media content and executing social media/digital outreach strategy, updating website content, tracking media appearances, supporting virtual events, executing video presentations, and preparing press clips.

Candidates must be willing to work flexible hours including nights and weekends when necessary, and perform in-state travel with the Senator as appropriate. Applicants should be highly organized, detail-oriented with 2+ years of transferable experience with a background in communications, and able to perform in a fast-paced environment. This office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation. Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to applications@reed.senate.gov. No phone calls or emails please.

Midwest Republican Senator is seeking a Legislative Correspondent for the national security and veterans’ affairs portfolio, including the Senator’s work on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Responsibilities include constituent correspondence, assisting the Legislative Assistant in preparing policy memos, meeting prep, and hearing materials, and advancing the Senator’s priorities in the portfolio. A qualified candidate possesses knowledge of the issue area, excellent writing and research skills, pays close attention to detail, and works well in a team environment. Midwest ties and Capitol Hill experience are strongly 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 Democratic Media Center is looking for a Deputy Director of Video Production to join the Video Production Team. Working out of the office of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the SDMC team helps to produce digital content for every senator in the Democratic Caucus.

The Deputy Director of Video Production will be expected to execute both independently and as a team in all aspects of the video creation process. Production duties include lighting, sound, filming sit down interviews, shooting b-roll, filming press conference live streams, assisting with TV studio operations, assisting run-and-gun field productions, virtual (Zoom, Webex, etc) video production/screen recording, etc. Post-production work includes video editing, color correction, sound editing, simple graphics/title cards, and asset management. The environment is fast-paced and the Deputy Director of Video Production can expect to turn around many projects on a short timeline. The Deputy Director of Video Production will complete other duties as needed, and some travel may be required.

The Deputy Director of Video Production help the Director of Video Production to run the team and oversee one video producer. This includes project management, tracking long and short term projects, delegating tasks as needed, and coordinating logistics and planning for larger scale productions.

The ideal candidate must be creative, reliable, organized, communicative, have strong attention to detail, and be a team player. Must have a passion for using visual storytelling to highlight Democratic policy initiatives.

Seeking 3-4 years video production experience and demonstrated proficiency in sound, lighting, and camerawork. Proficiency in non-linear editing using Adobe Premiere required. Skills in After Effects, Audition, Photoshop, Lightroom, or other Adobe Creative Suite programs a plus. Please send a resume, cover letter, and video samples or portfolio that includes video production work to employment@email.senate.gov. With your video samples or portfolio, please explain your roles and responsibilities on each project included. Please include the title “Deputy Director of Video Production" in the subject line. 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.

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 multi task and a can-do attitude are extremely important. Prior experience through an internship is highly desired. Please email your resume to gopsenatorjob@gmail.com to inquire more about the opening.

Seeking an Assistant Scheduler to join Republican Senator’s Washington, D.C. office. Hill experience is preferred. Primary responsibilities include tracking complex schedule changes; booking travel and recording travel changes; managing incoming invitations and related internal and external correspondence; and assisting the Director of Scheduling, Chief of Staff and Senator directly.  Those with Texas ties and a knowledge of the state are preferred but not required. Candidates should be interested in pursuing a career in scheduling, operations, and administrative logistics. Please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number 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.

Office of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand seeks a personable, dependable and professional Constituent Liaison to address and resolve inquiries from New Yorkers regarding immigration and foreign affairs casework.  

Responsibilities: 

• Process a high volume of immigration and foreign affairs-related casework from constituents
• Liaise with a broad range of stakeholders such as federal agencies (Department of Homeland Security and Department of State) community-based and advocacy organizations to help resolve constituent cases
• Maintain up-to-date case file records in online case management system, track and analyze casework trends, and update immigration department training manual as needed
• Lead onboarding and contribute to training, management and professional development of interns  
• Other duties as assigned  

Key Deliverables/Outcomes:

• Provide informed, compassionate and timely constituent services to New Yorkers
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the scope and role of the Senator’s office in constituent affairs
• Develop expertise on specific immigration and foreign affairs issues

Qualifications: Minimum one year direct service experience, with preference given to work in the field of immigration and/or foreign affairs. Preferred candidate has knowledge of immigration and foreign affairs related issues and legislation. Applicants must have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, outstanding writing and communication skills, desire to work in a team-based, collaborative environment, and ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality. Foreign language skills and current residency in New York preferred. Senator Gillibrand's office is an equal opportunity employer. No calls, please. Apply here.

U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein is accepting resumes for an enthusiastic, organized and hardworking District Director to begin work immediately in San Diego, California.

The position will report directly to the State Director and be principally responsible for leading district operations in San Diego and Imperial Counties. Duties include, but are not limited to, managing staff in the San Diego office; developing and maintaining relationships with key regional stakeholders, including elected officials, advocates, and government entities; directing meetings, projects, and activities throughout the district; staffing the Senator during relevant visits to the district; representing the Senator at events; liaising with policy staff on issues affecting communities throughout the district; and supervising administrative and support staff based in the district; as well as other duties and responsibilities as assigned. This position requires regular travel throughout San Diego and Imperial Counties and includes occasional meetings and events during evenings and weekends.

This is not an entry-level position. The ideal candidate will have several years of professional experience in government and/or community outreach, solid ties to Southern California, and a strong knowledge of local issues, geography and demographics. Qualified applicants should be personable, dependable, flexible, able to multitask and prioritize, and work incredibly well under pressure. They are also self-motivated, have managerial experience and are able to work independently, but also comfortable working as part of a large, highly coordinated team. Strong writing and grammar skills are critical.

Senator Feinstein’s office is an equal 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, gender expression or any other factors prohibited by applicable federal law.

Interested candidates should e-mail a single PDF containing their cover letter, resume and writing sample to jobs@feinstein.senate.gov and include “San Diego District Director” in the subject line.

Senior Republican Senator seeks a Deputy Communications Director with 5 or more years of experience working in communications to join an active and fast-paced communications team in Washington, D.C. The Deputy Communications Director will be involved in all aspects of the communication team’s operation. The ideal candidate should be a strong writer and editor as primary duties will include writing and editing press releases, talking points, remarks, social media and memos, as well as assisting the communications team in pitching and responding to reporters. A Midwest background or strong connection is preferred. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

Mid-Atlantic Democratic Senator seeks an exceptional, fast and concise writer able to clearly explain policy proposals across a wide range of issue areas to serve as a speechwriter. They must be able to work as part of a team in a fast-paced office and be comfortable pushing things through approval processes.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities include:

• Drafting, editing and finalizing floor speeches, committee testimony, and other remarks for events in Washington, DC and in-state
• Drafting and finalizing op-eds, statements, letters, and other written products
• Drafting and editing digital scripts for pre-recorded remarks
• Working closely with the press team to assist with other writing and messaging needs as they come up

Qualified candidates will have multiple years of political communications experience, preferably in speechwriting. Strong writing, research, and proofreading skills are required. The position will be based in Washington, D.C., but frequent travel is expected. The office is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Interested candidates should e-mail a cover letter, resume, and two writing samples to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

Colorado Senator John Hickenlooper -- a laid off geologist turned brewpub owner turned elected official -- seeks a full-time Special Assistant for our Denver, CO office. This entry-level position will serve as the Senator’s driver while he is in Colorado. The role calls for someone yearning to hit the road to meet people across the State and help wrangle our team (and an extroverted Senator!) as we make our visits across the State. When the Senator is in Washington, D.C. this position will support the state office’s administrative functions including: answering phones, mail management, drafting letters, supporting the Senator and State Director with administrative items. 

As a team, we take the job seriously but not ourselves and are looking for similarly humble-minded teammates with a sense of humor who are hungry to roll up their sleeves and help Coloradans. We’d really love you to apply, especially if you describe yourself as highly organized, detail oriented and punctual, having strong interpersonal skills, being wild about great customer service, and resourceful with a can-do attitude. Colorado ties are a must. Having a car and Spanish-language skills are added bonuses, but not required. 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. Diverse applicants encouraged to apply. A clean driving record is required. Travel expenses will be reimbursed. The salary for this position is $45,000 plus federal benefits. 

This position is not a remote position, though occasional days working from home are allowed as appropriate and with approval. 

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 Senator Alex Padilla seeks a DC-based speechwriter. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional and quick writer, can develop an argument concisely, and have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Primary responsibilities include drafting floor speeches, prepared remarks for speaking engagements, op-eds, statements, scripts for pre-recorded remarks, and related materials on a wide breadth of topics. Must be comfortable pushing products through approval processes and working as part of team. Qualified candidates should have relevant experience, strong analytical, writing, editing, research and proofreading skills as well as working knowledge of Congress and the ability to monitor developing news stories in real time. The office is an equal employment opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate Rules, regulations and applicable federal laws. The office does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, uniformed service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other factors. To apply, please email a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

Midwest Republican Senator seeks a Legislative Correspondent to join his Washington, D.C. office. Portfolio areas include law enforcement, immigration, Second Amendment, budget, and other issues as assigned. Candidates should be professional, prompt, organized and detail oriented, display strong interpersonal skills, and possess excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Primary duties include policy research, drafting written memos, answering constituent correspondence, and monitoring policy priorities and committees of jurisdiction. Relevant experience and background are preferred. Please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), Democratic office, is seeking a highly motivated Staff Assistant to assist committee staff and oversee the intern program. Primary duties include: assisting with drafting and tracking correspondence; scheduling meetings; managing interns; organizing and updating files, contact lists, and edits of hearing transcripts; maintaining frequent communication with other Senate offices, advocates, and stakeholders; and assisting the Staff Director, Deputy Staff Director, and General Counsel as needed. Candidates should have precise attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and superior interpersonal skills. A desire to excel at administrative tasks is required. Most importantly, the candidate must have an ability to prioritize tasks and follow through while working in a high pressure environment. The HELP Committee is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, or disability. If interested, please email HELPCommitteeHiring@gmail.com with a résumé cover letter, and writing sample of no more than three pages.

Midwestern Republican Senator has an immediate opening for a Director of Scheduling in D.C. Applicants should be detail oriented, able to work in a fast-paced environment, flexible, exercise sound political judgment, practice discretion, and possess strong written and oral communication skills. Primary responsibilities include planning and executing the Senator’s daily schedule in D.C. and in state, managing the invite and correspondence processes, and other additional needs related to the schedule. Three or more years of scheduling and/or operations experience is strongly 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 Democratic Media Center (SDMC) is seeking a graphic design intern with a strong understanding of the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator, and After Effects) and firm grasp of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography, print, web, and current trends. Animation and video editing experience is a plus.

Working for Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and the entire Senate Democratic Caucus, you will help provide branding, social media, animation, and print design services for events. Our in-house team operates with an agency format, serving multiple clients a day in a highly deadline-driven environment. If you're a graphic designer who is interested in becoming more experienced in all aspects of working in a digital studio while learning about the political process, this internship opportunity is for you. This role requires a self-motivated individual who can turn around quick requests and meet deadlines.

Candidates with ties to New York are encouraged to apply. 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. Paid internships are available to interns who have been accepted into the internship program and are able to certify financial need and meet eligibility criteria. Candidates should apply here https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/df9cffd1-f808-4e45-a5d5-637cbf1cf8e8/ and select “Legislative: SDMC” as their placement preference.

The Democratic staff of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is seeking a Research Assistant to support oversight and legislative activities within the Committee’s governmental affairs jurisdiction, including work on issues such as the U.S. Postal Service, federal employees, ethics and transparency, regulatory policy, federal property, and U.S. Census Bureau, among others. Ideal candidates would have 2-3 years of related policy, government, or legal experience. Experience on the Hill is preferred but not required. Primary responsibilities include conducting research, drafting oversight letters, preparing memos regarding legislative proposals and Committee hearings, meeting with stakeholders, and other associated responsibilities. Candidates must be exceptionally strong writers, detail-oriented, be able to work under tight deadlines, and be able to handle multiple projects at once. Salary will be based on education and experience. The Committee is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The Committee values diversity, equity and inclusion, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who have relevant lived experience and/or have been directly impacted by the policy portfolio. Interested applicants should apply through the Senate Office Application Manager at: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/531d060a-20d9-4636-ade9-ffb09af2d233/

Office of U.S. Senator Gillibrand seeks a personable, dependable and professional Regional Assistant for the Long Island office. Applicants must be self-motivated team players; able to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality; have strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills; and be proficient in Word and Excel. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, office management, meeting with constituents, coordinating and managing the office’s internship program, assisting with Senator Gillibrand’s events and representing the office across the region. Some evenings and weekends will be required. This is an entry-level position. Candidate must have valid NYS driver’s license and vehicle for required regular regional travel. Past or current residency in New York preferred. Senator Gillibrand’s office is an equal opportunity employer. To apply, please complete the application here.  No calls, please.

U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) seeks a Deputy Press Secretary to immediately contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced communications team. This position is based in Atlanta, GA. Above all, the ideal candidate will have an earnest passion for public service, a strong appetite for engaging local and national media, a proven ability to multi-task, and possess strong writing skills.

This is not an entry-level position. Competitive candidates will have 1-2 years of professional experience and at least 1 year of communications experience. The ideal candidate is also strategically-minded, hard-working, creative, stridently detail-oriented, able to work under tight deadlines, kind and a gracious team player. Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Drafting press releases, quotes, video scripts, talking points, speeches, op-eds and other materials; 
• Pitching and coordinating media interviews;
• Planning and coordinating press conferences and in-state events; 
• Staffing the Senator during in-state appearances and media events;
• Monitoring in-state and national media;
• Managing press clips and press lists; and
• Additional writing, administration and operations projects as assigned.   

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. The job is based in Atlanta, GA, and will require regular travel around the state. Candidates with Georgia and/or Southern ties are a plus, though not required, and Spanish-speaking bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. This office is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, 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.

Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to Michael_Brewer@warnock.senate.gov and reference the name of the position in your subject line.

Western Democrat Senator is seeking a Legislative Assistant (LA) to lead a healthcare, education, labor and appropriations issue portfolio. Candidates should have extensive Hill experience with a background working in these policy areas. Responsibilities include executing the Senator’s policy agenda, staffing the Senator in meetings and hearings, providing policy and vote recommendations, drafting bills and letters, and communicating with stakeholders and constituents.  Ideal candidates will have strong oral and written communication skills and an excellent track record of being a team player. Interested applicants should send resumes to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.

The Secretary of the Senate’s Senate Chief Counsel for Employment is seeking a Counsel for Employment. This is professional work in the Office of the Senate Chief Counsel for Employment. Serve as defense attorney in labor and employment law matters to offices of Senators, the Vice President, Senate Committees, Senate Officers, and other employing offices. Work entails litigating cases as second chair in trial and appellate courts and at administrative hearings; advising clients of their legal obligations; doing legal research and writing; and giving employment law seminars to offices of Senators, Committees, and Officers. Work requires high-level thinking in the application of law to facts and requires the use of independent judgment. Work is bound by Secretary of the Senate policies and procedures; the U.S. Senate Handbook; and the Senate Ethics Manual, but requires independent judgement in setting priorities and handling assignments. The complete vacancy announcement and application may be found on the Employment link of Webster or https://www.senate.gov/employment. This position is open until filled.

Senior Democratic Senator seeks a Staff Assistant for Washington, DC office.  Applicant must possess a professional telephone manner and excellent oral and written communication skills. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: answering phones and directing calls to the appropriate staff member, greeting visitors, performing general administrative duties, and organizing flag requests.  Individual must work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and have a strong grasp of current events and issues in which the Senator is involved.  Strong organizational skills and attention to detail 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.  Please e-mail cover letter and resume to legjobs@email.senate.gov with “Staff Assistant” in the subject line.

Senior Democratic Senator seeks a deputy speechwriter to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a small team responsible for meeting the office’s daily speechwriting demands.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Drafting, editing, and finalizing floor speeches, prepared remarks, as well as speeches for rallies, roundtables, and other public speaking engagements.
• Drafting and editing digital scripts for pre-recorded remarks.
• Drafting, editing, and reviewing Op-Eds, letters, blog posts, and other non-speaking written products.
• Regularly monitoring floor activity and floor speeches.
• Coordinating with the press team to drive the daily message and assist with writing needs as they arise.

Competitive candidates will possess the ability to write clearly, persuasively, and develop an argument concisely. Flexibility and the ability to work under tight deadlines is key, as some speeches will have limited turnaround time. Of particular importance will be familiarity with the work of the Senate, floor procedure, national political trends, and the ability to monitor developing news stories in real time. Previous experience (1-2 years) in political communication is strongly preferred. 

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 employment@email.senate.gov.  Please put Deputy Speechwriter in the subject line.

The Senate Democratic Media Center is looking for a Video Producer to join the Video Production Team. Working out of the office of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the SDMC team helps to produce digital content for every senator in the Democratic Caucus.

The Video Producer will assist with all aspects of the video creation process. Production duties include lighting, sound, filming sit down interviews, shooting b-roll, filming press conference live streams, assisting with TV studio operations, assisting run-and-gun field productions, virtual (Zoom, Webex, etc) video production/screen recording, etc. Post-production work includes video editing, color correction, sound editing, simple graphics/title cards, and asset management. The environment is fast-paced and the Video Producer can expect to turn around many projects on a short timeline. The Video Producer will complete other duties as needed, and some travel may be required.

The ideal candidate must be eager to learn, creative, reliable, organized, communicative, and a team player. Must have a passion for using visual storytelling to highlight Democratic policy initiatives.

Seeking 2-3 years video production experience and demonstrated proficiency in sound, lighting, and camerawork. Proficiency in non-linear editing using Adobe Premiere required. Skills in After Effects, Audition, Photoshop, Lightroom, or other Adobe Creative Suite programs a plus. 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.  Please send a resume, cover letter, and video samples or portfolio that includes video production work to employment@email.senate.gov. With your video samples or portfolio, please explain your roles and responsibilities on each project included. Please include the title “Video Producer” in the subject line.

Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has an immediate opening for a Digital Communications Assistant in the Washington, D.C. office. The Digital Communications Assistant will work on Senator Schumer’s digital team and on caucus projects to promote Democratic work for the American people on traditional and social media platforms. Responsibilities include assisting the digital team with daily operations, helping manage livestreams, posting to our digital channels, social media monitoring and research, analytics reports, helping manage and respond to caucus requests, captioning videos, writing for our digital channels as needed, juggling both tight-turnaround projects and longer-term projects, and other digital work as needed. 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 a cover letter, resume, and work samples to employment@email.senate.gov. Please include the title “Digital Communications Assistant” in the subject line.

IDEAL CANDIDATES WOULD POSSESS:

• Strong writing and organizational skills
• Ability to handle multiple digital communications projects simultaneously
• Ability to both take direction and also actively pitch and execute original digital media ideas
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects/Animation, Illustrator, and Photoshop a plus