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Revised: May 08, 2025 at 02:55 PM
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The Senate Employment Bulletin is published as a service to Senate offices choosing to advertise staff vacancies. The bulletin is revised in real time during business hours. For live updates, follow the Senate Employment Office on Twitter @Senate_Jobs.
To apply for advertised positions, please follow the application instructions at the end of
each advertisement. Indicate the job referral number associated with each ad and submit a
separate resume for every position for which you wish to apply.
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Offices within the United States Senate are equal opportunity employers.
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231585 | | SPEECHWRITER - Senior Democratic Senator seeks a speechwriter in Washington, D.C. Responsibilities include writing formal remarks and statements for floor speeches, public events, submissions to the Congressional Record, and other writing assignments as needed. Qualified candidates will have excellent writing abilities, strong time management skills and work well in a fast-paced, team environment. This is not an entry-level position; 3-5 years’ speechwriting experience is 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. Members of all diverse communities are encouraged to apply. Applicants should submit a resume, cover letter and writing sample not later than Friday, May 23rd, to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. |
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231584 | | STARS OF VALOR FELLOW - SENATOR JAMES LANKFORD - The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowship will be in Tulsa, OK. Please visit the Stars of Valor website to review our program eligibility and apply. |
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231583 | | FALL 2025 PRESS INTERNSHIP - The Republican Staff of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship seeks a press intern for the fall of 2025. Responsibilities include assisting with drafting press releases and other communication materials, monitoring news coverage, compiling press clips, taking pictures, utilizing Canva and other graphic design platforms, and assisting with social media content creation. Qualified candidates should have strong writing and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. Experience with digital media, graphic design, or video editing is preferred. Prior Hill experience is preferred but not required.
Interested candidates should submit the following: a one-page cover letter, a one-page resume, and relevant work materials such as a writing sample, social media posts, and digital graphics. This is a position based in Washington, D.C. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until May 31, 2025.
Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231582 | | FALL 2025 LEGISLATIVE INTERNSHIP - The Republican Staff of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship are seeking interns to assist the Committee for the fall of 2025. Interns should expect to conduct policy and background research on legislation and policy issues relevant to the Committee. Interns will also assist with the Committee's hearings and mark-ups by compiling relevant information and developing reference materials for the Chair and her staff. Interns will be expected to help with communications materials as well. Qualified candidates should demonstrate a strong interest in legislative affairs, possess excellent attention to detail, time management, and exhibit exceptional writing capabilities. Prior Hill internship experience is preferred.
Interested candidates should submit the following: a one-page cover letter, a one-page resume, and a writing sample. This is a position based in Washington, D.C. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until May 31, 2025.
Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231581 | | SPEECHWRITER - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito’s (R-W.Va.) office is looking for a well-qualified speechwriter to serve in her Washington, D.C. office. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to drafting speeches, op-eds, talking points, scripts for pre-recorded videos, and other written materials as needed. An ideal candidate must be flexible, highly dependable, organized, proactive, and possess a working knowledge of issues facing Congress, as well as strong oral and written communication skills, a proven ability to write quickly and crisply, the ability to target messages for specific audiences, and a talent for creatively researching and succinctly describing complex issues. This is not an entry-level position. The ideal candidate should also have speechwriting experience, a collaborative approach to writing, and work well under pressure and with tight deadlines. Interested applicants should email a resume, writing samples (3), and references to Kelley_Moore@capito.senate.gov. |
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231580 | | HEALTHCARE LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT - Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) is seeking a Healthcare Legislative Assistant (LA) to join his Office’s domestic policy team.
- The LA will focus on issues related to the Departments of Health and Human Services and the Social Security Administration and will work closely with members of the domestic policy and state teams.
- The LA helps staff Senator Cruz on relevant policy issues, drafts legislation, leads legislative initiatives, represents the Senator in meetings with constituents and key stakeholders, and monitors broader legislative activity related to healthcare. Candidates should excel in a team setting, operate well under pressure, and possess strong time management, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- The most qualified candidates will have prior Hill experience and an understanding of healthcare policy in the United States.
To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, three references, and a writing sample to ussenatejobopening@gmail.com and include “Legislative Assistant” in the subject line.
The Office is an equal employment opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate Rules, regulations and applicable federal laws. Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or hiring process may request an accommodation at any time during the process. Requests for accommodation should be directed to ussenatejobopening@gmail.com. |
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231579 | | PRESS ASSISTANT - 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. |
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231578 | | CASEWORK ASSISTANT (SAVANNAH) - Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) seeks a Casework Assistant to support his Savannah office and his state-based constituent services team. Primary responsibilities include managing incoming phone calls and voicemails, responding to constituent inquires and requests for assistance, liaising with federal agencies on behalf of constituents, and other administrative/office management tasks as assigned. Qualified candidates will be dependable, entrepreneurial, organized, and adept at multitasking. Strong communication, writing, and interpersonal skills a must; Georgia ties a plus. The starting annual salary for this position is $50,000 with eligibility for Senate benefits.
To apply, please e-mail a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to jobs@ossoff.senate.gov indicating “Savannah Casework Assistant” in the subject line. The Office is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, uniformed service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to participate effectively in the application or hiring processes are encouraged to request an accommodation at any time during those processes. Requests for accommodation should be directed to jobs@ossoff.senate.gov. |
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231577 | | FALL 2025 COMMUNICATIONS/DIGITAL INTERNSHIP - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) is currently accepting applications for 1-2 communications/digital internship position(s) in his Washington DC office for Fall 2025. Responsibilities include compiling daily news clips, maintaining and updating press lists, monitoring national, state, and local media, drafting and editing written materials, including press releases, op-eds, newsletters, and social copy, creating engaging social media content, graphics, and videos for the digital team and supporting the communications team with press conferences and live events. Additional responsibilities may include corresponding with and serving Massachusetts constituents by answering phones, giving Capitol tours, and organizing incoming messages, attending Senate committee hearings and briefings, and assisting with other administrative and legislative projects as necessary. All applicants must be proactive hard-workers—who have a demonstrated interest in press and/or digital media—with excellent writing, editing, verbal, and interpersonal skills. Ideal candidates can pay close attention to detail, multitask, and be a team player. Digital skills (i.e Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Canva, video editing, social media, etc.) are a plus. The DC internship program is directed toward current and recent undergraduate students. Backgrounds in journalism, communications, film, graphic design, and media studies are desirable but not required. Stipends are available at a rate of $15/hour pre-tax to students who could not otherwise afford to live or work in Washington DC.
Interested candidates should send a resume, a summary of why you are interested in the internship program (maximum 500 words), a writing sample (maximum 700 words), 2 references, and hours of availability by June 29th, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST to the DC application link: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/019f1c6e-1ed6-44ed-9f85-a19c64e36ca7/
Candidates from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, working class, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply. Massachusetts ties are preferred. |
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231576 | | FALL 2025 LEGISLATIVE INTERNSHIP - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) is currently accepting applications for 7-8 legislative internship positions in his Washington DC office for Fall 2025. Responsibilities include corresponding with and serving Massachusetts constituents through tasks such as answering phones, responding to inquiries, and giving tours of the U.S. Capitol, assisting the Senator and staff in all areas of office operations, researching legislative initiatives and drafting replies to constituent inquiries, attending Senate committee hearings and briefings, and assisting with a variety of administrative or communications projects, including compiling press clips. All applicants should be responsible self-starters who possess strong writing, research, and interpersonal skills. Candidates should have a proven ability to work well independently and with others, and also possess strong task delegation and completion rates. The DC internship program is directed toward current and recent undergraduate students. Backgrounds in political science, international relations, environmental studies, liberal arts, and STEM are desirable but not required. Massachusetts ties are strongly preferred. Stipends are available at a rate of $15/hour pre-tax to students who could not otherwise afford to live or work in Washington DC.
Interested candidates should send a resume, a summary of why you are interested in the internship program (maximum 500 words), 2 references, and hours of availability by June 29th, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST to the DC application link: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/7ecc4aaf-3fdc-4e12-b0fe-062e8cff3034/
Candidates from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, working class, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply. Massachusetts ties are preferred. |
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231575 | | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR - Conservative Midwest Senator seeks experienced Legislative Director. This position will be full-time in the Washington, DC office. The Legislative Director will be responsible for managing the office’s legislative operation; assisting in the development of message, policy positions and legislative initiatives; creating and implementing long and short-term legislative priorities for the Senator; and managing and mentoring a large legislative team. A successful candidate will have strong written and oral communication skills, an in-depth knowledge of Senate procedure and demonstrated success managing a team. Experience as a Legislative Director or Senate legislative experience as a Senior LA, Senior Policy Advisor, Counsel, or similar position required. Knowledge of Midwestern priorities is essential. Salary commensurate with experience. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231574 | | SPECIAL ASSISTANT AND DRIVER - Midwest Republican Senator seeks a dependable, detail-oriented, and motivated individual to serve as a Special Assistant and Driver for the Washington, D.C. office. The candidate must be capable of working independently, managing time effectively, and solving problems in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include aiding in a variety of administrative duties in the office, driving the Senator, staffing the Senator at various on-campus events, assisting with follow up, and handling other special projects as needs arise. Qualified candidates will have 1 to 2 years of experience in a congressional office, and the ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality. This position requires the individual be available for some evening and unscheduled hours as well as an impeccable driving record. To apply, please email a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. |
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231573 | | FALL 2025 LAW CLERK - The Office of Senator Adam Schiff is seeking a Law Clerk to work in his Washington, D.C. office for the fall of 2025. Duties include assisting the Senator’s judiciary team with legislative research, memo drafting, oversight work, and preparing the Senator for Senate Judiciary Committee hearings and markups.
Candidates must be current law students and be able to work a minimum of 15 hours per week. Candidates must also possess strong writing and analytical skills, legal research skills, and critical thinking skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. California ties are preferred, but not required. Applicants may be eligible for a Senate stipend and may earn academic credit – based solely on each institution’s criteria.
Senator Schiff’s office is an equal opportunity employer. People of color, women, LGBTQ+ and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, gender identity and expression, marital status, parental status, or sexual orientation.
Please apply using our online portal: Fall 2025 Law Clerk – Washington, DC Application.
Please no unsolicited drop-ins, phone calls, or emails to the office. |
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231572 | | OVERSIGHT & INVESTIGATIONS COUNSEL - The Minority Staff of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is seeking an oversight and investigations counsel. Ideal candidates will have experience conducting oversight of the executive branch and/or working on congressional investigations. Duties include but are not limited to: identifying priorities and developing oversight and investigations strategy, conducting and synthesizing in-depth research, and managing multiple projects and investigations. Candidates will also assist with vetting and review of nominees. Exceptional writing, research, organizational skills, collegiality, and professionalism are a must. The office is an equal employment opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate Rules, regulations and applicable federal laws, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, uniformed service, or disability. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231571 | | PRESS ASSISTANT - Comms Position – Senate Banking Committee:
The Senate Banking Committee Majority staff is looking to fill an open position on the communications team. This person would support the Communications Director and Deputy Communications Director to further the Chairman's communications goals on the committee and help ensure a successful, well-run press shop operation.
Primary responsibilities include ownership of digital media portfolio and drafting written materials (press releases, talking points, op-eds), but this person will have the opportunity to pitch in on all communications efforts. The ideal candidate would be a strategic thinker, proactive, and discerning; would have an interest in financial services policy and a desire to become an expert on turning policy into digestible messaging; and would be willing to be the utility player of the committee communications team. Experience range for applicants is recent graduate to two years. To apply, please e-mail a resume, cover letter, and relevant work samples to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov, indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231570 | | PRESS SECRETARY - A senior Republican Senator is seeking a Press Secretary to join his communications team. Responsibilities include fielding national and local press inquiries, TV and media booking, interview prep, press release writing, among other duties. Ideal candidates will have strong media relations skills, are quick learners, are adaptable, and are team players. Applicants must have several years of political communications experience. Interested applicants should email their resumes and a cover letter to gopsenatejobs@gmail.com. |
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231569 | | STATE DIRECTOR - WILMINGTON, DE - Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) seeks an experienced leader to serve as his State Director based in Wilmington, Delaware. The State Director is an integral part of the senior staff leadership team and will regularly engage with stakeholders from various sectors, including nonprofits, businesses, and local and state elected officials, to advance the Senator’s goals. They will represent the Senator in all areas of the state, manage a dynamic operation with a dozen staff in two in-state offices, and regularly represent the Senator at events and meetings. Working closely with the senior leadership in D.C., the State Director drives strategy, planning, and outreach for the Senator in state and ensures that the Delaware staff and operations closely align with the Senator’s values and strategic goals. The State Director will build and maintain relationships with constituents and key community leaders, and facilitate collaboration and information sharing among the Senator’s state and D.C. offices.
Must be a talented and seasoned manager with a demonstrated ability to advance priorities and align processes to support them, have strong interpersonal skills and good judgment, unquestionable integrity, and engage with the team and key stakeholders in a collaborative, team-oriented manner. The ideal candidate will either have well-established relationships with key stakeholders in Delaware or the ability to quickly build them, excellent political instincts, a strong work ethic, and a problem-solving, solutions-oriented mindset.
Salary is commensurate with experience. To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.
Senator Coons' office is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. |
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231568 | | DIGITAL DIRECTOR - The Office of U.S. Senator Ruben Gallego seeks an experienced, strategic, and dynamic Digital Director to lead creative design and digital communications efforts. The ideal candidate will be key in advancing the Senator’s message, legislative priorities, and public outreach through social media, stakeholder/influencer engagement, graphic design, and photography.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversees the branding and creative design of the Office of Senator Ruben Gallego.
- Develops the social media outreach strategy, digital plans and designs, and executes digital media campaigns.
- Leads the curation and development senator’s website and social media assets.
- Analyzes web statistics and social media analytics to evolve the office’s digital efforts.
- Captures and edits photos, videos, and audio files; designs graphics for online media; edits and distributes digital content.
- Assists with planning and executing press events.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Communications or a related field of study
- At least 2 years of experience in social media or a related field
- Prior internship or work experience on the Hill or on a political campaign
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite programs, graphic design, photography, and video production equipment and technology, etc.
Interested candidates should submit a resume; a digital portfolio containing examples of digital campaigns, photography, graphic design, and/or video production; and three professional references to GallegoSenateResumes@gmail.com with the subject line: “Digital Director Application – [Your Name].” Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. |
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231567 | | NORTHERN MICHIGAN REGIONAL COORDINATOR - TRAVERSE CITY, MI - U.S. Senator Gary C. Peters seeks a highly-motivated, organized Regional Coordinator for his Northern MI Regional Office located in Traverse City, Michigan. Working with the Senator’s Northern MI Regional Director, the Regional Coordinator’s primary duty is handling office administrative tasks, including among other things, answering phones, opening mail, drafting and coordinating correspondence, and managing the office’s internship program. The Regional Coordinator also assists with representing the Senator at meetings and public events, as assigned by the Regional Director. The position requires some travel to communities throughout Northern MI. This includes occasional meetings and events during evenings and weekends.
The ideal candidate is personable, dependable, flexible, able to multitask and prioritize, and works well under pressure. The candidate should have familiarity with the region and an interest in constituent services and public policy. A background or experience with government or customer service is preferred, and strong writing and grammar skills are a must. To be successful, the candidate should 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/af270d9e-dfd7-4b11-9853-923160e3eae1/, create an account, complete the questionnaire, and upload a resume and cover letter. |
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231566 | | TAX COUNSEL - The Office of Senator Kirsten Gillibrand seeks a Tax Counsel for her Senate office. Responsibilities include advising the Senator on legislation, drafting memos, writing legislation, coalition building with stakeholders, and staffing the Senator on issues related to taxes and trade as well as other issues as needed. The ideal candidate will have excellent writing and editing skills, an ability to work collaboratively and on a bipartisan basis, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and expertise in tax law/policy or related fields. A law degree is required. Senator Gillibrand’s office is an equal opportunity employer. Please apply here. |
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231565 | | MANAGER, CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION - The Secretary of the Senate’s Senate Library is seeking a Manager, Conservation and Preservation. This is skilled conservation, bookbinding, and craft work that supports the maintenance of the Senate’s collection of historic books, prints, photographs, and documents; assists with the planning and mounting of approved displays in Senate exhibit spaces; meets strict official presentation requirements for the creation of boxes, custom picture matting, and coordinating framing prints and photographs as needed for the Secretary of the Senate, Senate leadership, Senate Committees, and their respective offices. 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 7 pm, May 16, 2025. Late applications will not be accepted. |
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231564 | | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT - New England Democratic Senator seeks a legislative correspondent to join their policy team. Responsibilities include drafting and responding to constituent correspondence, drafting oversight letters and participating in investigations, meeting with constituents, and assisting senior legislative staff. Applicants must have exceptional writing skills, a demonstrated attention to detail, and be comfortable meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Two years of work or Hill experience is preferred. Prior experience with issues such as health, economic, defense, or foreign policy is helpful but not required. Please submit your resume and cover letter to nedemsenatelc@gmail.com by Friday, May 16.
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 contact us at nedemsenatelc@gmail.com for any accommodations needed for the application process. |
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231563 | | DIGITAL AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT - Senator Andy Kim seeks a creative, driven, and graphically minded Digital and Communications Assistant, who will play a key role in shaping the office’s social media presence and digital outreach. This is a full-time position that may require availability on nights and weekends to support an active digital operation.
The Digital and Press Assistant will be based in New Jersey and report to the Digital Director and Communications Director.
The position requires attention to detail and strong written and oral communication skills along with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team environment. The ideal candidate is self-starter with technical skills and an interest in video recording and editing, photography, and branding. New Jersey ties and Spanish fluency are a plus but not required.
Responsibilities:
- Create digital content, including copy, graphics, animations, and video using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, Audition, After Effects).
- Create and manage content for Senator Kim’s social media platforms.
- Work with Digital Director and Communications Director to develop creative and innovative content to promote the office’s agenda and vision.
- Clip TV appearances, hearings, and all video content for social media using SnapStream.
- Assist with drafting and sending out the Member’s newsletter, press releases, statements, talking points, floor speeches.
- Work with the Communications Director to maintain press lists.
- Work with the state office to publicize constituent services and events.
- Manage live-streaming and photography at events, press conferences, and NJ-based events.
- Help manage Press intern with rest of the communications team.
- Assist with updating the website.
To Apply: Submit a resume and portfolio.
Application Deadline: May 16, 2025, at 6 PM ET |
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231562 | | SPECIAL ASSISTANT/DRIVER/BODY PERSON - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) is seeking a dependable, good-humored, detail-oriented, and highly motivated individual to serve as a Special Assistant/Driver/Body Person in the Washington, D.C. office. The candidate will be able to work independently, manage time efficiently, demonstrate impeccable judgment and discretion, and communicate clearly and professionally. Responsibilities include driving the Senator, staffing the Senator at various on and off-campus events and official duties, serving as the primary backup for scheduling duties, and aiding in a variety of administrative tasks in the office. Qualified candidates must have an impeccable driving record and a reliable vehicle. This position requires the individual be available for extended and unscheduled hours (including nights, weekends and/or holidays). Additional duties as assigned. This is an entry level position. Candidates from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, working class, military, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply, as are those with strong Massachusetts ties. The salary for this position is $62,355 annually, with benefits that include a federal student loan repayment option. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231561 | | STARS OF VALOR FELLOW - SENATOR RON WYDEN - The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowship will be in Portland, OR. Please visit the Stars of Valor website to review our program eligibility and apply. |
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231560 | | (SENIOR) INVESTIGATOR OR INVESTIGATIVE COUNSEL - The Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee seeks a (senior) investigator / investigative counsel to join the Committee’s oversight and investigations team. Responsibilities may include drafting oversight letters, interfacing with governmental and non-governmental stakeholders, conducting whistleblower intake and maintaining relationships with whistleblowers sensitively and confidentially, coalition building with advocacy and oversight groups for the purpose of furthering the Committee’s investigative initiatives, working with the communications team, and staffing the Ranking Member. Must be a team player, very strong writer, and able to thrive in a fast-paced working environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Seniority, title, and salary commensurate with experience. Candidates with 4-6 years’ oversight experience, including at the Environmental Protection Agency, are especially encouraged to apply. The Committee 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. Interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. |
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231559 | | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT - Southeastern Republican seeks a Legislative Correspondent to work on an economic portfolio including banking, small business, labor, tax, international commerce/trade, and other issues as assigned. The ideal candidate has excellent research, writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced office. The successful candidate will be a self-starter and detail oriented. Responsibilities include but are not limited to drafting responses to constituent letters, preparing memos and legislative material for the Senator, and meeting with constituents and other stakeholders. To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231558 | | DRIVER/SPECIAL ASSISTANT - Southeast Republican Senator is seeking a dependable, detail oriented, and highly motivated individual to serve as a Driver/Special Assistant in the Washington, D.C. office. The candidate must be capable of working independently, managing time effectively, and prioritizing requests with tact and discretion. Responsibilities include driving the Senator, staffing the Senator at various on and off-campus events and official duties, and aiding in a variety of administrative and scheduling duties in the office. Qualified candidates must have an impeccable driving record. This position requires the individual be available for extended and unscheduled hours (including nights, weekends, and/or holidays). Additional duties as assigned. This is an entry level position. To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231557 | | 2025 FALL LAW CLERK - Senator Peter Welch (D-VT), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, seeks one full-time law clerk for the Fall of 2025. The law clerk will serve on the policy team that manages the Senator’s Judiciary and Rules Committees portfolio and advises on judicial nominations along with related policy work. The law clerk may also collaborate with other legislative teams on issues and matters outside the core portfolio, depending on the needs of the office.
Applicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited JD program. Applicants may be in either their first or second year of law school. This position is full-time and in-person at our Washington, D.C. office. This position is paid.
To apply, please submit a single PDF that contains a one-page resume, a cover letter, a writing sample, and a current transcript via email to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. In your cover letter, please include: your desired approximate start date and your desired approximate end date, along with any other relevant considerations.
Please submit applications by May 31, 2025. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
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. Members of all diverse communities are encouraged to apply. |
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231556 | | POLICY STAFFER (CRIME AND IMMIGRATION) - Republican Senate office seeking a policy staffer to manage the crime and immigration portfolio. Duties would include developing and advancing legislative proposals, reviewing legislation, representing the Senator before constituents and stakeholders, and drafting legislative correspondence. Candidate must have strong writing skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment. Title dependent upon experience.
Interested candidates should submit their resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. |
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231555 | | STATE PRESS SECRETARY - WILMINGTON, DE - The Office of Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) seeks a State Press Secretary for her Wilmington, DE office. The State Press Secretary serves as the primary liaison between the Senator’s office and the local media and works closely with the Delaware team to engage stakeholders and community organizations. The position supports the Senator’s communications strategy within the state, ensures consistent messaging, and strengthens the Senator’s presence through media relations, digital content creation, and community engagement. The role requires an in-depth understanding of Delaware's media landscape and the ability to manage press operations in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. The position will also be heavily involved in event planning, ensuring a robust communication lens is part of event building and stakeholder engagement throughout Delaware. The State Press Secretary will have a background working with digital content creation and be a creative collaborator who proactively spots digital opportunities to highlight the Senator’s work throughout the state. This is not an entry-level position. Competitive candidates will have 3-5 years of communications experience and some managerial experience. The State Press Secretary will report to the Communications Director and the State Director. They will work closely with the Press Assistant in the Wilmington office and the rest of the communications team in Washington, D.C. Strong writing and editing skills are a must. Please e-mail a brief cover letter, 2 writing samples, and resume to DESenateResumes@gmail.com indicating “State Press Secretary” in the subject line. |
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231554 | | FURNISHINGS MANAGER #561 - The Senate Sergeant at Arms is seeking a Furnishings Manager. This is managerial work supervising the procurement, issuance, maintenance, repair and fabrication of Capitol furniture and furnishings. Work includes assignment and tracking of furniture and furnishings, as well as overseeing the maintenance and purchase of furniture, drapery, fabric, and carpets for Senate and staff offices. Provides leadership and supervision over personnel and operations of the cabinet shop, furnishings design, and inventory functions. The position also acts as the liaison between the SAA organization and the Architect of the Capitol to coordinate, schedule and plan refurbishing/renovation projects and member requests for services. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Director of Capitol Facilities, who reviews incumbent’s work for effectiveness and efficiency of operations.
Hiring for this vacancy announcement is governed by the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act. All applicants must use the following link and follow instructions to apply: https://saa.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=saa. |
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231553 | | SUMMER 2025 LAW CLERK - Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) is accepting law clerk applications for the Summer 2025 semester. Applicants must either be currently enrolled in an accredited JD program or have recently received a JD from an accredited program. Demonstrated interest in public service is preferred. Senator Padilla offers law clerkships in his Washington D.C. office. Law Clerks’ responsibilities will include conducting research, drafting memoranda, tracking legislation, preparing for committee hearings, evaluating court decisions and legal trends, and assisting counsel with Senator Padilla’s portfolio on the Judiciary Committee. Law clerks must be able to write quickly and clearly, be flexible in adjusting to changing circumstances and legislative priorities, and be self-starters capable of taking responsibility for complicated, ongoing projects. 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. Interested candidates should go to Senator Padilla’s website to apply. |
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231552 | | STARS OF VALOR FELLOWSHIP - SENATOR RON JOHNSON - The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowship will be in Oshkosh, WI. Please visit the Stars of Valor website to review our program eligibility and apply. |
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231551 | | POLICY ADVISOR - Senator Alex Padilla seeks a Policy Advisor to manage the Senator’s transportation and appropriations policy portfolio. Duties include, at the direction of the Legislative Director, advising the Senator on all matters under the issue portfolio; developing and advancing legislative and oversight proposals; analyzing legislation; drafting materials for committee and floor proceedings; representing the Senator before constituents and stakeholders; and reviewing legislative correspondence. Candidates must be able to meet short deadlines and juggle many priorities in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment. Prior Senate or House experience in a legislative policy role, deep knowledge of relevant issues, and California ties are highly preferred. This is not an entry-level position and is based in Washington, D.C. 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 resume, writing sample, and three professional references to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231550 | | NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR - Republican Senator and member of the Armed Services Committee seeks an experienced National Security Advisor to provide policy expertise on defense, intelligence, and foreign affairs. This individual will be responsible for advising the Senator on national security matters, developing legislative initiatives, and engaging with key stakeholders. The role includes monitoring and analyzing legislative developments, geopolitical trends, and security threats while drafting policy briefs, memos, and hearing questions. The advisor will collaborate with relevant Senate committees and engage with federal agencies, military officials, and foreign diplomats. Additionally, they will provide recommendations on national security-related legislation and amendments, assist with constituent inquiries, and brief the Senator before key votes and hearings. Previous Capitol Hill or relevant agency experience as well as military service are required. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of the legislative and policy-making processes, demonstrate attention to detail, have strong project management skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. The office is an equal opportunity employer. To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231548 | | DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet seeks a DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY to join an active communications team. This role will be based in D.C. and report to the Communications Director. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of political communications experience, excellent writing skills, basic graphic design, video editing, and photography knowledge, and experience drafting social media posts. They must maintain a sense of humor and a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
In coordination with the Communications Director, the Deputy Press Secretary will respond to media inquiries and coordinate interviews and media appearances. The Deputy Press Secretary will manage our robust newsletter program and draft social media content. This role also helps manage and hire a press fellow and interns.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Ties to Colorado and Spanish language skills are preferred but not required. Previous Capitol Hill or campaign is strongly preferred. Interested candidates should email a cover letter and resume to press_resumes@bennet.senate.gov, indicating the job title and referral number in the subject line. |
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231547 | | SPEECHWRITER/PRESS ADVISOR - Republican Senate office seeks a Speechwriter/Press Advisor. Responsibilities include drafting speeches, long-form materials, interview talking points, speaking engagement talking points, video scripts, and statements. The Speechwriter/Press Advisor may also assist in the drafting of other written communications materials as needed. The Speechwriter/Press Advisor is an essential part of the communications team and must work well with others to successfully deliver polished products. 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 gopsenatepress15@gmail.com. |
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231546 | | PRESS ASSISTANT - Conservative Republican Senator’s DC Office is seeking a Press Assistant to join a fast paced, highly active communications team. The qualified candidate will be detail oriented, hardworking, and possess strong writing skills. Some responsibilities include drafting press releases, quotes, newsletters, and op-eds, managing daily news clips, photographing meetings, clipping, and booking radio. Prior Capitol Hill experience is required. This is not an entry level position. Interested candidates should send a resume, cover letter, and writing samples to conservativesenatorjob@gmail.com. |
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231545 | | REGIONAL OUTREACH DIRECTOR - WEST METRO/I-70 WEST CORRIDOR - Colorado Senator John Hickenlooper — a former geologist turned brewpub owner turned elected official — seeks a Regional Outreach Director to serve as a liaison to West Metro and I-70 West communities. The position requires travel throughout the metro and Front Range region.
Principal responsibilities of this position include:
- Building and maintaining relationships with community leaders at all levels and with 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 should have ties to Colorado and are self-driven with strong time management and strategic thinking skills, as well as excellent communicators (written and verbal), and who understand the territory and communities to be served. We value a strong customer service ethic and a proactive approach with the ability to think about the big picture, as well as the ability to collaborate. Demonstrated team leadership, project and people management is a plus.
As a team, we take the job seriously, but not ourselves and we are looking for similarly humble-minded teammates who are hungry to roll up their sleeves and get to work on issues that impact our fellow Coloradans.
This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Diverse applicants are encouraged to apply. The compensation for this full-time position is $73,000 to $76,000 annually and includes healthcare, retirement, federal student loan benefits for those who qualify, and generous paid time off. This is an exempt position with remote and in-person work and it reports to the state director.
Please email a resume and a 200-word statement that describes why you would be an ideal candidate for this position to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number (231545) in the subject line. |
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231544 | | STAFF ASSISTANT - Conservative Republican Senator’s DC Office seeks organized, dependable, and professional Staff Assistant. Responsibilities will include answering phones, greeting visitors, helping coordinate Capitol Tours and Flags, managing mail and general office tasks. Ability to multitask and a can-do attitude are extremely important. Prior Capitol Hill experience through an internship is highly desired. Interested candidates should send their resume to gopsenatorjob@gmail.com. |
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231543 | | POLICY ADVISOR - The Senate Special Committee on Aging Minority staff is seeking a policy advisor to cover issues including social security, senior finances, retirement security, and pensions. The ideal candidate has a background in social security and senior economic policy issues and a track record of coalition building with strong relationships across government.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, preparing Ranking Member Gillibrand on issues related to social security and senior economic policy, leading her relevant policy work through her position as Ranking Member, representing the Senator in meetings with high-level representatives, developing new and existing policy priorities with an eye towards bipartisan success, and working with stakeholders both in state and DC to advance policy priorities.
Interested parties should email a cover letter and resume to jobs@aging.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. No phone calls or drop-bys, please. This office is proud to be 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. |
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231542 | | SCHEDULER - Republican U.S. Senator is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Scheduler to manage the Senator’s daily and long-term calendar in the Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will be a team player with strong administrative and communication skills, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate the Senator’s daily and long-term calendar, including meetings, briefings, travel, and events in both D.C. and the home state.
- Prioritize and evaluate all incoming scheduling requests in coordination with the Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Communications Director, and State Director.
- Work closely with legislative, communications, and state teams to ensure alignment of priorities and messaging.
- Coordinate logistics for official travel, including flights, lodging, transportation, and event prep.
- Draft and maintain daily and weekly itineraries for the Senator.
- Coordinate daily logistics to/from the Senator’s meetings on and off the Hill.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all scheduling matters with outside stakeholders, including constituents, elected officials, federal agencies, and advocacy groups.
Qualifications:
- Previous Capitol Hill scheduling experience strongly preferred.
- Detail oriented, exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple, shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- High level of discretion, professionalism, and judgment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to maintain a calm and positive attitude under pressure.
- Commitment to conservative principles.
- Willingness to work irregular hours, including nights and weekends as determined by the Senate schedule.
Interested candidates should submit their resume to Curtis_Resume@curtis.senate.gov. |
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231541 | | STARS OF VALOR FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAM - The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowships will be in Washington, D.C., and Senate offices across the country.
Please visit our Stars of Valor website for available fellowship opportunities. |
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231539 | | DIGITAL DIRECTOR - Senator Mazie K. Hirono seeks an experienced Digital Director to join her team in Washington, DC. The successful candidate will run an aggressive online outreach strategy while working collaboratively to develop social media and online content to highlight the Senator’s work in Hawaii and Washington. They will amplify traditional communications efforts to reach a broader audience, while developing rapid responses to breaking news and current events.
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 overseeing the technical execution of office-hosted livestreamed events. Applicants must have photo/video shooting and editing experience, including short-form and long-form video editing, and be familiar with Adobe Creative Suite programs and/or Final Cut Pro.
This is not an entry level position. Two to three years of previous digital communications experience, on Capitol Hill and/or campaigns, or at a communications firm, is required. Ideal applicant is entrepreneurial, comfortable working on tight deadlines, detail oriented, social media savvy, and a strong writer.
We encourage members of all diverse communities. Our office is an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Interested candidates should submit their resume, letter of interest and a digital sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. |
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231538 | | CONSTITUENT ADVOCATE - COLORADO (GREELEY-FT. COLLINS OR GRAND JUNCTION-GLENWOOD-ROARING FORK REGIONS) - Senator John Hickenlooper – a former geologist turned brewpub owner turned elected official – seeks a full-time Constituent Advocate - based in Northern or Western Colorado - to provide exceptional constituent services to all Coloradans. The role serves as a frontline liaison between constituents and federal agencies, such as United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Internal Revenue Service, Social Security Administration, the Veterans Administration, and a variety of other federal agencies.
Principal responsibilities of this position include:
- Responding to specific constituent inquiries that involve navigating federal agencies or processes on behalf of constituents
- Creative problem solving for constituents, some of whom have deadline driven and/or multiple needs
- Working within the Senate system for caseload management (Intranet Quorum)
- Managing an average caseload of 100+ cases that require attention from intake to completion
- Attending and sometimes building outreach events, such as “office hours in the community” to respond to casework in the field or with a specific population, e.g. veterans
- Representing the office in the community and special projects as needed.
Ideal candidates can work independently and are able to multi-task and prioritize cases on an ongoing basis. In addition, the job demands excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage with constituents in an empathetic, compassionate, patient and caring manner. The job also requires maintaining strict privacy requirements and the ability to remain discreet. Being bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus. Finally, the position requires having a strong sense of boundaries in order to serve constituents in the most professional manner.
As a team, we take the job seriously, but not ourselves and we are looking for similarly humble-minded teammates who are hungry to roll up their sleeves and get to work on issues that impact our fellow Coloradans.
This office is an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. The compensation for this full-time position is $58,500 annually and includes healthcare, retirement, federal student loan benefits for those who qualify, and generous paid time off. This position qualifies for overtime for work over 40 hours. The position reports to the Director of Constituent Affairs.
To apply, please email a resume and a 200 word statement explaining why you would be an ideal candidate for this position to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number (231538) in the subject line. |
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231536 | | FALL 2025 LAW CLERK - Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights, is accepting law clerk applications for fall 2025. Candidates must be current law students and able to work a minimum of 15 hours per week. Law clerks work under the direct supervision of Senator Booker’s Senate Judiciary Committee staff and engage in a range of activities including: preparing for hearings, conducting legal and policy research, and drafting memoranda and oversight letters. Law clerks will also assist in tracking legislation and nominations, as well as attend congressional briefings. Candidates must have strong writing and research skills and be able to work in a fast-paced environment. To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, current transcript, and 5-10 page writing sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. In your cover letter, please note desired start and end dates and approximate weekly hours. Applications for the fall semester will be considered on a rolling basis. The position is unpaid, but the Office will coordinate as necessary for academic credit and external funding opportunities identified by potential clerks. 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 backgrounds are encouraged to apply. |
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231535 | | HEALTH/EDUCATION/WORKFORCE LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT/COUNSEL - The Office of U.S. Senator Gary C. Peters seeks a highly motivated Legislative Assistant or Counsel in the Washington, D.C. office to spearhead the Senator’s authorizing and appropriations work on health care, education and labor and workforce policy in a fast-paced legislative office. The right candidate will be capable of developing and leading health/education/workforce legislation and oversight across multiple committees including the Appropriations Committee. The right candidate must also provide dedicated service to Michigan 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 subject matter expertise 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 at this link: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/5058b92e-541b-46f3-991c-7c31c915885d/, create an account, complete the questionnaire, and upload a resume and cover letter. |
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231534 | | E-DISCOVERY PROFESSIONAL - Senate Committee seeking an E-Discovery Professional with experience managing and configuring E-Discovery platforms for document production, maintenance and review. Qualified candidates must have first-hand experience working with an E-Discovery platform. The position requires significant attention to detail, a technical mindset and ability to follow guidelines and instructions. Prior Capitol Hill experience is preferred but not required. THIS IS NOT AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION. Interested candidates should send their resume and cover letter to senatecommitteejob@gmail.com with the subject line “E-Discovery Professional”. |
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231533 | | CONTENT PRODUCER/WRITER - Republican senator seeks a communications professional for a mid-level position focused on writing long-form and short-form copy, including speeches, press releases, op-eds, newsletters, statements, and other media collateral. This is not a traditional speechwriter position and will include more variety in work and role. This is not an entry-level position. Please submit resume, cover letter, and three writing samples to media@husted.senate.gov. |
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231532 | | DIGITAL MANAGER - Republican senator seeks a digital manager. This mid-level communications position focuses on producing digital content and helping shape digital and social media strategy. Photography/video filming and editing skills needed. Familiarity with Adobe and other relevant software required. Experience shaping social media strategy preferred. This is not an entry-level position. Please submit resume, cover letter, and three work samples to media@husted.senate.gov. |
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231531 | | SPECIAL ASSISTANT/DRIVER - Senator Adam Schiff seeks a Special Assistant/Driver in his Washington, D.C. office. Applicants should be detail-oriented, reliable, and able to act with discretion and sound, independent judgment. Ideal candidates will be team players who are able to adjust in a fast-paced environment and work well across teams to ensure smooth operations.
Responsibilities include:
- Facilitating the Senator’s movements throughout the Capitol Complex and DMV area to help execute the daily schedule;
- Driving the Senator;
- Maintaining a line of communication between the Senator and his other staff;
- Compiling the Senator’s briefing binder and coordinating the flow of materials and feedback to and from the Senator;
- Supporting the Senator, scheduling team, and other relevant staffers in quickly adapting to any changes to the schedule throughout the day; and
- Providing additional support to the scheduling team as needed.
The Special Assistant will report to the Director of Scheduling. Prior scheduling or operations experience, or at least 1-2 years of experience in a legislative office, campaign environment or other equivalent environment, is preferred but not required. California ties are strongly preferred and should be noted. Qualified applicants must have a clean driving record and full-time access to a car; extended hours and weekend availability are also necessary.
This is a full-time, in-person exempt position. Salary is commensurate with experience. This position is eligible for health insurance, student loan repayment and all Senate employee benefits. Senator Schiff ’s office is an equal opportunity employer. People of color, women, LGBTQ+ and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, gender identity and expression, marital status, parental status, or sexual orientation.
Please apply using our online portal: Special Assistant/Driver – Washington, DC Application. |
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231530 | | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT - Colorado Senator John Hickenlooper - a laid off geologist turned brewpub owner turned elected official - seeks a hard-working, entrepreneurial Legislative Correspondent to work on the Commerce Committee portfolio and other issues as assigned. The ideal candidate will have excellent research, writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced office. The successful candidate will be a self-starter and detail oriented. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to drafting responses to constituent letters, preparing memos and legislative material for the Senator, and meeting with constituents and other stakeholders.
As a team, we take the job seriously but not ourselves and are looking for similarly humble-minded teammates who are hungry to roll up their sleeves and get to work on issues that impact Coloradans. Colorado ties and Spanish-language skills are added bonuses.
This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Diverse applicants encouraged to apply. Instead of a cover letter, please describe in 200 words or less why you would be an ideal candidate for this position. Interested candidates should send this, a resume, and a 1-2 page writing sample to Employment@hickenlooper.senate.gov. |
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231528 | | PUBLIC LANDS LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT - Senator Michael Bennet, Ranking Member of the Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology seeks a Legislative Assistant to lead the Public Lands, Forestry, Wildfire, Tribal, and Appropriations portfolios. This senior level policy position will be responsible for overseeing and monitoring pending legislation in assigned issues areas; drafting bills and amendments; identifying legislative priorities; developing legislative proposals and strategies; providing vote recommendations; engaging with relevant Committee, House and Senate staff and key state and national stakeholders; and providing written and oral briefings to the Senator. This position will be responsible for developing strong partnerships with state based staff with expertise in the policy areas included in this portfolio.
Western ties, a graduate degree, and Hill experience are all a plus. Ideal candidates are hardworking and detail-oriented self-starters; team players, able to work both collaboratively and individually; excellent oral and written communicators, with superior research skills; able to produce high quality work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines; enthusiastic, collegial, and professional.
Our Office prioritizes building a diverse team. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to legislative_resumes@bennet.senate.gov. Please list Public Lands LA and the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231526 | | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT - Midwest Republican Senator seeks a strong writer to serve as a Legislative Correspondent for a diverse portfolio of issues, primarily health, education, labor, pensions, and agriculture. Duties include processing incoming mail, drafting outgoing constituent mail, research, writing memos, taking meetings, and assisting with legislative projects. Candidates must be able to meet short deadlines and juggle many priorities in a fast-paced environment. Must be a team player with a willingness to pivot quickly to help where the office needs assistance. Midwest ties strongly preferred. Interested applicants should email their resume and cover letter to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231524 | | ECONOMIST - The Republican staff of a Senate Committee are seeking an economist with expertise in data analytics and economic forecasting. Interest and expertise in tax policy and the budget process is preferred. Key responsibilities include research and writing reports, policy recommendations, monitoring economic indicators and advising the members of the committee on economic trends. Candidates should be able to distill complex economic concepts and language into easily understandable content. The ability to run models and analyze big data sets is required. A team player with the ability to think strategically, pay strict attention to detail, and work collaboratively to complete projects in a timely and efficient manner is a must. Applicants with Hill or agency experience is a plus. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231523 | | GRANTS AND CORRESPONDENCE ASSISTANT - Democratic Senator seeks a grants and correspondence assistant to focus on the grants and congratulatory correspondence portfolio. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to updating database of government entities throughout the state, researching and identifying funding opportunities for local constituencies, drafting letters of support, and coordinating with various internal departments on grants information flow. Individual will also be responsible for drafting all congratulatory correspondence. This position requires excellent communication, research and writing skills, as well as the ability to work well under pressure in an extremely fast-paced environment. Individual must be detail oriented and work proactively on simultaneous tasks. This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Interested applicants should email cover letter and resume to legjobs@email.senate.gov ATTN: Grants and Correspondence Assistant in the subject line. |
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231522 | | STARS OF VALOR FELLOW - SENATOR CHRIS VAN HOLLEN - The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowship will be in Rockville, MD. Please visit the Stars of Valor website to review our program eligibility and apply. |
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231518 | | REPUBLICAN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE COUNSEL - Chairman Ted Cruz seeks a conservative counsel to join the Republican staff of the Senate Commerce Committee to lead on artificial intelligence policy. Key responsibilities include developing legislation; conducting oversight of agencies and nominations under the Committee’s jurisdiction; preparing hearings, drafting memos and talking points; and generally advising the Chairman. Ideal candidates would have at least 3-5 years of related policy, government, or legal experience. Candidates must be exceptionally strong writers, detail-oriented, able to work under tight deadlines, team players, and balance multiple projects. Successful candidates will display subject matter expertise, have the ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the formulation and recommendation of policy positions, and a record of legislative accomplishments. Do not apply if you lack legal experience. To apply, please email a brief cover letter, resume, and a writing sample to senatecommercejobs@gmail.com, with an email subject line referencing “AI Counsel.” |
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231516 | | MILITARY LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT - Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) is seeking a Military Legislative Assistant (MLA) to join his Office’s national security team.
The MLA focuses primarily on issues related to the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs, reports directly to Senator Cruz’s National Security Advisor, and works closely with the foreign policy and state teams.
The MLA helps staff Senator Cruz on relevant policy issues, drafts legislation, leads legislative initiatives, and monitors broader legislative activity related to the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs. The MLA serves as a liaison to Texas military installations and communities, supervises Department of Defense detailees, and meets with constituents and defense industry officials. The MLA frequently travels to Texas.
Candidates should excel in a team setting, operate well under pressure, and possess strong time management, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
The most qualified candidates will have prior military experience, Hill experience, an understanding of the NDAA process, and an existing security clearance.
To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, three references, and a writing sample to ussenatejobopening@gmail.com and include “Military Legislative Assistant” in the subject line.
The Office is an equal employment opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate Rules, regulations and applicable federal laws. Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or hiring process may request an accommodation at any time during the process. Requests for accommodation should be directed to ussenatejobopening@gmail.com. |
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231515 | | DEPUTY SCHEDULER/ASSISTANT TO THE CHIEF OF STAFF - Republican Senator looking for a Deputy Scheduler / Assistant to the Chief of Staff for his Washington, DC office. Responsibilities include supporting the Scheduler in the management of the Senator’s calendar, assisting with travel arrangements, and demonstrate attention to detail. Applicants must be highly organized, exercise discretion, and have a strong interest in scheduling and administrative work. A successful candidate will have strong ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment. Interested applicants should email their resume to gopsenateapplicants@gmail.com. |
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231514 | | COUNSEL OR POLICY ADVISOR - Republican Senator seeks a counsel or policy advisor to join his personal office in DC. The ability to perform highly in a fast paced environment is essential. Responsibilities include drafting legislation, planning and executing legislative strategy, managing legislative issues, advising coalitions, meeting with constituents, participating in speaking engagements, preparing for hearings, and writing memos, remarks, and talking points. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, as well as knowledge of judiciary issues, flood insurance and social security. Interested applicants should email their resume and a brief writing sample to gopsenatejobs@gmail.com indicating the job title in the subject line. |
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231513 | | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT - Southern Republican Senator seeks an exceptionally strong writer to serve as a Legislative Correspondent for a diverse portfolio of issues. Duties include processing incoming mail, drafting outgoing constituent mail, research, writing memos, taking meetings, and assisting with legislative projects. Candidates must be able to meet short deadlines and juggle many priorities in a fast-paced environment. Other needed traits include being a team player with a willingness to pivot quickly to help where the office needs assistance. Interested applicants should email their resume to gopsenatejobs@gmail.com indicating the job title in the subject line. |
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231512 | | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT - Senator Rand Paul seeks a Legislative Assistant to handle the Banking, Budget, Trade and Tax portfolio. Qualified candidates should have knowledge of the issues within the portfolio as well as a general breadth of knowledge on the Senator’s priorities and Senate procedure. Prior Senate or House experience in a related legislative role is strongly preferred. Must be a strong writer, researcher, and display the ability to think critically and outside the box. Responsibilities include staffing and briefing the Senator on relevant topics, drafting amendments and legislation, and representing the Senator before constituents. This is not an entry level position. Qualified candidates should email a resume and cover letter to gopsenatorjob@gmail.com with the Subject Line “Legislative Assistant Opening”. |
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231510 | | POLICY/COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR - Democratic leadership office seeks a Policy/Communications Advisor to help coordinate messaging strategy on priority issues. Responsibilities will include policy research, drafting policy summaries and messaging guidance, and coordinating with committees, offices, and outside groups.
This is not an entry-level position. Qualified candidates will have at least 5-10 years of experience, including communicating publicly about policy issues by authoring reports, fact sheets, and messaging guidance. Applicants with a background in policy and communications are encouraged to apply, since this job will require a combination of both skill sets.
Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231499 | | CORRESPONDENCE MANAGER/SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA), seeks a Correspondence Manager/Systems Administrator to manage the correspondence program of the office, as well as oversee and provide technology support for his DC and the state offices. Correspondence Manager responsibilities will include overseeing the office’s correspondence system, including working with a team of Legislative Correspondents to ensure that all incoming mail is accurately responded to in a timely manner. Familiarity with the Voice constituent services system is a plus. Systems Administrator responsibilities will include updating, maintaining, and providing support for hardware and software for the offices by collaborating with Senate support agencies; managing and organizing office data; ensuring staff compliance with Senate Cyber Security requirements; and serving as the point of contact for Senate support agencies on information technology issues. Familiarity with Capitol Hill systems, and experience in one or more of the job duties is greatly preferred. 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. The salary for this position is $69,019 annually, with benefits that include a federal student loan repayment option.
Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231496 | | FALL 2025 LAW CLERKS - Democratic Ranking Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations is seeking law clerks to assist the subcommittee with its investigations during the Fall 2025 semester. Qualified candidates will be second- or third-year law students or graduate students and have a demonstrated interest in public service. Candidates for this position must have superior organizational skills, a strong work ethic and ability to pay close attention to detail, as well as excellent research, writing, and analytical skills. Fall semester law clerks who are available to work full time will be preferred, however, a minimum of 20 hours per week, including at least two full days, will be required.
All candidates must have a deep commitment to public service and to protecting the public from exploitation, fraud, and abuse. 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. Interested candidates should submit a resume, writing sample, and cover letter indicating their days and hours of availability during the Fall 2025 semester to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. |
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231480 | | MAX KAMPELMAN FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM - The Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe seeks candidates for its Max Kampelman Fellowship program. They are accepting applicants for communications and policy fellowships. The Kampelman Fellowship program is open to current or registered graduate students; applications may be accepted from recent undergraduates (the beginning of the fellowship term should be less than one year since graduation), and in exceptional circumstances, undergraduate students with previous internship experience.
All Kampelman Fellowship candidates should have a keen interest in learning more about international affairs, the inner workings of Congress, and the relationship between the legislative and executive branches in the realm of foreign policy. Proficiency in a second OSCE language is an asset.
Pursuant to Section 704 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017, Pub. L. No. 115-31 (May 5, 2017), as amended, an applicant must be one of the following: (1) a citizen of the United States; (2) a person who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence and is seeking citizenship as outlined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)(B); (3) a person who is admitted as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or is granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. 1158 and has filed a declaration of intention to become a lawful permanent resident and then a citizen when eligible; or (4) a person who owes allegiance to the United States.
Policy Fellows: Applicants should demonstrate excellent writing, analysis, research, and oral presentation skills, as well as an interest in government, international relations, and human rights.
Communications Fellows: Applicants should demonstrate excellent writing and editing skills, a basic understanding of WordPress, knowledge of social media platforms, and an interest in government. Photography skills are a plus.
Please send the following application package to csce.fellowships@mail.house.gov.
- Brief cover letter indicating the following:
- Why you want to work for the Commission, including relevant background or personal experiences
- Your specific areas of interest as they relate to the work of the Commission
- Your availability (start and end dates, as well as hours per week)
- Resume of no more than two pages
- Writing sample of three pages or less
- OPTIONAL FOR COMMUNICATION FELLOW APPLICANTS: Samples of your work including copywriting, graphic design, videos, and/or photography
Applicants must send materials to csce.fellowships@mail.house.gov to be considered. In the subject line of your e-mail application please put your first initial and last name, as well as indicate whether you are applying for a policy fellowship or a communications fellowship. |
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231476 | | SENATE RESUME BANK - The Senate Employment Office is accepting submissions for the 2025 Senate Resume Bank. Individuals interested in entry-level through professional staff opportunities with a Senator or Senate Committee are invited to complete a profile. Current registrants will remain eligible for referral from April 1-June 30, 2025. Please visit the Senate Employment Office’s website to learn more and register: https://employment.senate.gov/resume-bank/. |
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231471 | | PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER - Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Republican Staff is seeking a Professional Staff Member. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 4 years of relevant policy experience. Candidates must have strong written communication skills, attention to detail and be able to work under tight deadlines. Successful candidates will be responsible for conducting oversight of federal agencies, advising on policy matters, and managing legislation within their assigned issue portfolio. Issue portfolios can be shaped by the interest and experience of successful candidates and existing staff. This is NOT an entry level position. Interested candidates should send their resume to gopsenatorjob@gmail.com with the subject line “PSM Opening”. |
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231469 | | OVERSIGHT COUNSEL/OVERSIGHT ADVISOR - Senate HELP Committee Minority seeks an Oversight Counsel/Oversight Advisor. This individual should have experience conducting major investigations on the Hill, in government agencies, in the private sector, as part of campaigns, or as a journalist. Experience drafting requests for information, interviewing witnesses, and producing reports is highly valued. Candidates must have a demonstrated history of producing high-quality work under tight deadlines and have the ability to think strategically and creatively, manage multiple projects, and work as a team player. Law degree preferred but not required. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The office 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, disability, or any other factor prohibited by applicable Federal law. Applicants should e-mail a cover letter and resume to helpoversightjobs@gmail.com. |
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231467 | | ENERGY & COASTAL POLICY ADVISOR OR COUNSEL - Republican Senator on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee seeks a policy advisor or counsel to join his personal office in DC. The ability to perform highly in a fast paced environment is essential. Responsibilities include planning and executing legislative strategy, managing legislative issues, advising coalitions, meeting with constituents, participating in speaking engagements, preparing for hearings, and writing memos, remarks, and talking points. The ideal candidate will have relevant Hill experience, as well as knowledge of flood insurance and all things energy, including offshore issues. Interested applicants should email their resume and a brief writing sample to gopsenatejobs@gmail.com indicating the job title in the subject line. |
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231453 | | SPECIAL ASSISTANT - Senior Democratic Senator is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Special Assistant for their Washington, D.C. office. The Special Assistant will be responsible for staffing the Senator throughout the day to execute the daily schedule, compiling the Senator’s briefing binder, and providing additional support to the scheduling team as needed. Strong candidates will be highly organized and have strong written and oral communication skills, as well as a demonstrated ability to adapt to shifting priorities and exercise sound judgement in a fast-paced environment. The Special Assistant will report to the Director of Scheduling. Prior scheduling or operations experience is preferred but not required. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.
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231446 | | STAFF ASSISTANT - BOWLING GREEN, KY - Senator Rand Paul is seeking a full-time Staff Assistant in the Bowling Green, Kentucky State Office to handle administrative tasks, answer phones, greet office visitors, manage interns, distribute mail, and support the Director & other staff. Remote work is not an option.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, providing exceptional customer service at the front desk.
- Answer and direct incoming phone calls, take messages, and handle constituent inquiries efficiently.
- Assist with managing incoming mail and email, ensuring correspondence is logged and routed appropriately.
- Maintain and update scheduling databases and ensure accurate tracking of the staff’s commitments.
- Act as a point of contact for the Senator’s staff.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
- Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a professional and friendly demeanor.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends.
- A professional demeanor and discretion, especially when handling sensitive or confidential matters.
Interested applicants should send their resume to GOPSenatorJob@gmail.com with the subject line “KY Staff Assistant”. |
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231436 | | SENIOR COUNSEL OR PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER - Conservative Republican chairman seeking experienced oversight and investigations attorney or professional staff member for subcommittee. Responsibilities will include managing oversight and investigations projects, drafting letters and reports, conducting interviews, and other duties as needed to support the subcommittee’s work. Qualified candidates must be self-starters, possess exceptional written and oral communication skills, as well as time management skills, and a desire to work as part of a team. Three to five years of prior Hill or investigations experience required. Interested candidates should submit a resume to Oversightjob2021@gmail.com. |
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231426 | | STAFF ASSISTANT - The Democratic staff of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee is seeking a Staff Assistant to handle administrative tasks, answer phones, greet office visitors, manage interns, distribute mail, and support committee staff as well as the Administrative Director and Staff Director. Qualified applicants must be dependable with excellent organizational and communication skills. 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 Committee’s policy portfolio. Interested applicants should apply through the Senate Office Application Manager at: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/fddf4603-bb3c-43f7-9c1a-15961f83ebcc/. |
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231425 | | RESEARCH ASSISTANTS - The Democratic staff of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is seeking Research Assistants to support its governmental affairs team in performing oversight and legislative activities within the Committee’s jurisdiction. The relevant portfolios include the following agencies and issue areas: Postal Service, Census Bureau, Office of Management and Budget, regulatory affairs and grants; Inspectors General, ethics, whistleblowers, National Archives and federal records, DC relations, and other policy areas related to good governance. 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/. |
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231423 | | COMMUNICATIONS STAFFER/STRONG WRITER - Republican U.S. Senator is seeking a communications staffer/strong writer to join the press team. This is a writing-intensive role. Responsibilities include remarks, press releases, op-eds, and Congressional Record tributes, in addition to copy-editing written material. Interested applicants should send a resume and writing samples to ulrobert@gmail.com. |
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231411 | | PRESS SECRETARY - A senior Democratic U.S. Senator is seeking a Press Secretary. The Press Secretary will serve as the point of contact for national media. Working closely with the Communications Director, the Press Secretary will help prepare the Senator for interviews, draft a variety of written materials, and design communications rollout plans for legislative initiatives. The Press Secretary will also manage the Senator’s social media channels. This is not an entry-level position. Competitive candidates will have 3-5 years of communications experience. Strong writing and editing skills are a must. Please e-mail a brief cover letter, 2 writing samples, and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231410 | | COUNSEL - The office of Senator John Kennedy is seeking an experienced Counsel to work in his Washington, D.C. office. The Counsel’s duties will include assisting the Senator’s Judiciary team with legislative research, memo drafting, and preparation for committee hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The Counsel’s portfolio may include subjects such as immigration, criminal law, judicial nominations, antitrust, civil rights, and intellectual property. Interested applicants should email their resume to senaterepublicanapplicants@gmail.com indicating the job title in the subject line. |
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231405 | | SPEECHWRITER - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, seeks a Speechwriter to join his communications team. This position will work on written products across the Senator’s offices. Primary responsibilities include drafting and revising speeches, opening statements, talking points, and floor remarks, as well as conducting historical and policy research to support written products. A successful candidate will be an excellent writer, detail oriented, and know how to write a joke. Prior experience working on public policy-related writing in the legislative or executive branch is a plus. 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. Candidates should submit a resume and two writing samples to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. |
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231372 | | SPEECHWRITER - Democratic Senator in leadership seeks a speechwriter to join an active communications team. Responsibilities include drafting, editing, and finalizing formal remarks, scripts for pre-recorded videos, op-eds, and other writing assignments as needed. Qualified candidates will have strong writing and research abilities as well as the organization and time management skills needed to work in a fast-paced, team environment. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of professional writing experience. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and 2-3 writing samples to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. |
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231351 | | DRIVER/STAFF ASSISTANT - ATLANTA, GA - Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) seeks a dependable, detail-oriented, and motivated individual to serve as Staff Assistant/Executive Assistant in the Atlanta, GA office. Interested candidates should have a strong work ethic, excellent writing skills, a clean driving record, and be able to fulfill tasks under pressure and time constraints. The candidate must be capable of working independently, managing time effectively, and solving problems in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include driving the Senator, staffing the Senator at various events statewide, and aiding in administrative and constituent services duties in the office. This position requires the individual be available for some evening and unscheduled hours. Additional duties as assigned.
This is a mid-level position with a salary range of $50,000 to $55,000 annually and additional benefits. The Office is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, uniformed service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Interested applicants should email a resume and cover letter to jobs@ossoff.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. |
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231343 | | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT - JUDICIARY AND COMMERCE - The Office of Senator Alsobrooks is seeking an experienced individual to serve as a Legislative Assistant to advise the Senator on judiciary and commerce matters. Other legislative issues, such as tax, budget, and ethics will likely fall into this policy portfolio. The ideal candidate will be self-starting, detail-oriented, willing to take on any task, and able to juggle multiple assignments at one time. Candidates should be team players interested in growing their policy and legislative skills and working closely with a team to achieve results.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Develop and plan legislative initiatives and/or advise the Senator on legislative issues
- Develop potential legislative responses
- Draft legislative plans into legislative form
- Gather support for a bill or amendment from other Senators and/or interest groups
- Formulate supporting arguments and responses to opposing arguments
- Work with committee to advance bills
- Brief the Senator for floor work, committee work, work in the state and outside Senate-related activities
- Author background reports and memoranda
- Monitor and analyze legislative developments within committee and on the Senate floor
- Draft floor remarks for the Senator
- Act as the Senator’s representative with constituents, special interest groups, other Senate offices and federal agencies on legislative matters
This is not an entry level position. Applicants should have 2-4 years of previous Hill, agency, or other relevant policy expertise. A law degree is preferred.
Location and Work Environment: The office of Senator Alsobrooks is hiring for this role in Washington D.C. This is a full-time, in-person position and successful candidates need to have the ability to work long and unpredictable hours, weekends, and holidays as needed.
To apply: Interested candidates should submit a one-page cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in the position, and a resume with three professional references. Application should be directed to AlsobrooksLegJobs@gmail.com with the title of the position (Legislative Assistant – Judiciary and Commerce) in the subject line of the email. |
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231276 | | SPEECHWRITER - The Office of Senator Elissa Slotkin is seeking an experienced Speechwriter to serve in the Washington, DC office. The Speechwriter will be responsible for drafting written remarks for Senator Slotkin, including floor speeches, public remarks, questions in Congressional hearings, op-eds, and other public statements. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of policy issues, a talent for plainspoken storytelling, and the ability to capture Senator Slotkin’s voice and vision in written form. This position requires excellent research skills, political acumen, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This position is based in Washington, DC.
To apply: Interested candidates should submit a one-page cover letter detailing their relevant experience and enthusiasm for the position, a resume with three professional references, and three 500-1000 word writing samples. Materials should be directed to transition@elissaslotkin.org, and candidates should include the title of the position they are applying for (Speechwriter) in the subject line of the email they send. Candidates should highlight any Michigan ties. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. |
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231217 | | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT - Northeast Democratic Senator seeks Legislative Assistant to handle banking portfolio. Individual must be knowledgeable of current legislative and non-legislative issues and have a thorough understanding of the legislative process and the Senate’s organization and procedures. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, advising and staffing the Senator, analyzing legislative and policy developments, recommending strategies on bills and amendments, and working closely with state staff and a robust press operation. This position requires outstanding oral communication and writing skills, as well as the ability to conduct strong research and analysis. A successful candidate will possess excellent academic credentials and will have the ability to produce quality work under pressure in an extremely fast-paced environment. Advanced degree preferred and Hill experience required. This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Interested applicants should email cover letter and resume to legjobs@email.senate.gov, ATTN: Banking LA in the subject line. |
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231127 | | SPEECHWRITER - The Office of Senator Adam Schiff is seeking a Speechwriter to lead all speechwriting for his Washington, DC office.
Responsibilities include drafting, editing, and finalizing remarks for events in Washington, DC and in state, including floor speeches, recorded remarks, and a wide range of public events.
The Speechwriter will also assist in drafting and finalizing op-eds, statements, and other written materials; drafting and editing scripts for pre-recorded remarks; working with the Communications Director to propose and pitch concepts for op-eds, statements, essays, long-form speeches, and other communications projects to leverage news cycles; copy editing all published communications work and serving as a grammar and style expert for the entire office; working closely with the press team and senior staff to assist with other writing and messaging needs as they come up.
Qualified candidates will have at least 2-5 years of political and policy communications experience, preferably in speechwriting. Strong writing, research, and proofreading skills are required, as is attention to detail.
This is a full-time in-person position. Salary commensurate with experience. This position is eligible for all Senate employee benefits. Senator Schiff’s office is an equal opportunity employer. People of color, women, LGBTQ+ and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, gender identity and expression, marital status, parental status, or sexual orientation.
TO APPLY:
Email a cover letter, resume and two writing samples (one must be a speech) to CASenateJobs@gmail.com with the subject line, [Last Name, First Name]; “Speechwriter”.
In the body of the email, please include three sentences on what democracy means to you.
Please no unsolicited drop-ins, phone calls, or emails to the office. |
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231117 | | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT/POLICY ADVISOR FOR ECONOMIC ISSUES - The Office of Senator Adam Schiff is seeking a legislative assistant or policy advisor for economic issues, including tax, trade, financial services, small business, retirement / pensions, and Social Security issues. The ideal candidate has a background in economic policy issues (background in financial services and tax policy is a plus), congressional or executive branch experience, and a track record of coalition building and achieving bipartisan legislative success, with strong relationships across government. Oversight experience and California ties are a plus, and should be noted.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, advising the Senator about economic issues and developments, leading his relevant work on the Small Business Committee, representing the Senator in meetings with high-level representatives, developing new and existing policy priorities with an eye towards bipartisan success, and working with stakeholders both in state and DC to advance policy priorities.
This is a full-time in-person position. Salary commensurate with experience. This position is eligible for all Senate employee benefits. Senator Schiff’s office is an equal opportunity employer. People of color, women, LGBTQ+ and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, gender identity and expression, marital status, parental status, or sexual orientation.
TO APPLY: Email a cover letter and resume to CASenateJobs@gmail.com with the subject line, [Last Name, First Name]; “LA – Econ”. Please no unsolicited drop-ins, phone calls, or emails to the office. |
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