Revised: March 28, 2024 at 10:55 AM

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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.


Offices within the United States Senate are equal opportunity employers.

230287 STAFF ASSISTANT - AUSTIN, TX -

Job Summary: Entry-level position that provides administrative and office support.

Staff Assistant Tasks:

  • Maintains front office, general office areas and related office supplies/technology.
  • Greets visitors.
  • Answers phone calls and maintains call tracking database.
  • Routes mail, email and faxes.
  • Responds to constituent requests for general information, tours, staff-level meetings and other inquires.
  • Provides support services to the State Director and regional outreach staff.
  • Helps manage interns.
  • Provides daily report of regional news items that should be of interest to office.
  • Handles other administrative duties as assigned.

Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Government, or a related field.

Skills/Requirements:

  • Outstanding interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications and Windows.
  • Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task and follow through on assigned tasks to completion.
  • Personal knowledge of the Central Texas region preferred.
  • Previous internship/experience in a congressional/legislative office preferred.

Note: This is an in‐office position, 40 hours per week, Monday‐Friday.

Please submit a cover letter and resume via email to Jill Wyman
(jill_wyman@cornyn.senate.gov).


 
230286 STAFF ASSISTANT - DALLAS, TX -

U.S. Senator John Cornyn’s North Texas Regional Office, located in Dallas, is now accepting resumes for a full-time Staff Assistant to start immediately. A background in government or public service is preferred. Senator Cornyn’s Staff Assistant works with the Senator to assist Texans having difficulties with various federal agencies. For more information on constituent services, visit the “Help with Federal Agencies” section of Senator Cornyn’s website at http://cornyn.senate.gov/.

This entry level position offers a unique opportunity to gain experience and valuable insight into Senate procedure in an office that handles a wide range of issues. The primary duties of the Staff Assistant are answering constituent telephone calls, sorting constituent mail, ordering office supplies, drafting letters, and assisting the Senator’s Constituent Services Casework staff.

Full-time paid in office position Qualifications:

  • Four-year college degree, must have graduated by start date
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to be self-motivated and flexible while handling multiple tasks
  • Ability to complete tasks quickly and effectively with minimal supervision
  • Able to maintain a positive attitude and possess exceptional interpersonal skills in a deadline-driven work environment

Applicants should submit by email a résumé (with GPA), college transcript, and a cover letter explaining why they are interested in working for Senator John Cornyn to:

Office of U.S. Senator John Cornyn

ATTN: Michael Gerhart, Deputy Director of Constituent Services 5001 Spring Valley Road, Suite 1125E, Dallas, Texas 75244

972-239-1310 (telephone)

972-239-2110 (fax)

dallas_office@cornyn.senate.gov


 
230285 SCHEDULER -

A Republican Senator seeks an experienced, organized, detail-oriented Scheduler for the Washington, DC office.  The scheduler is responsible for maintaining the Senator’s schedule and acts as a liaison for the Senator with the staff, constituents, floor staff, and other Senators and Senate offices.  Primary responsibilities include evaluating meeting requests, coordinating meetings and phone calls for the Senator, determining priorities of matters for the Senator and key staff, coordinating travel and logistics for the Senator, and organizing special events and projects for the Senator.  Ideal candidates will be extremely organized, adaptable, and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.  Managerial skills and the ability to delegate are also a needed skillset in this role, as the Scheduler will serve as the direct report to a Deputy Scheduler and Scheduling Intern. 

Previous scheduling experience is required. This is not an entry-level position.

To apply, please e-mail a resume and cover letter to gopschedulerjob@gmail.com with “Scheduler Opening” in the subject line.


 
230284 DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY -

A progressive Democratic Senator seeks a Deputy Press Secretary who can immediately contribute to a very fast-paced communications team. Responsibilities include drafting press releases, pitching and responding to reporters, writing quotes, video scripts, and social media posts, advancing products through internal approvals, and generating ideas to promote the Senator’s priorities. This is not an entry level position and a competitive applicant will have at least one year of communications experience, be a team player, work diligently under tight deadlines and deliver high-quality communications products.

The Senator’s office is an equal opportunity employer. The office does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or uniformed service. The office is committed to inclusion and encourages all individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Please submit a resume and cover letter as separate PDF files to DemDeputyPressSecretary@gmail.com by April 8, 2024.


 
230283 SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER #339 -

The Sergeant at Arms (SAA) is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer #339. This role is essential for planning, analyzing, testing, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining our Splunk infrastructure, crucial for the enterprise's operational effectiveness. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a blend of analytical expertise, technical expertise, and an in-depth understanding of Linux environments and Splunk configurations. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Effectively manage multiple tasks with changing priorities, operating independently with minimal supervision.
  • Build, implement, and manage Splunk in both Windows and Linux environments, ensuring reliability and efficiency.
  • Provide engineering and escalation support, from gathering customer requirements to onboarding data and assisting end-users with Splunk searches, dashboards, and reports.
  • Offer operational and maintenance support across a distributed Splunk environment, including troubleshooting and upgrading tasks.
  • Collaborate with various departments, gathering requirements, and delivering comprehensive Splunk solutions.

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


 
230282 OPERATIONS AND POLICY ASSOCIATE -

The National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology seeks an Operations and Policy Associate to support the Commission’s operational and administrative needs. Primary responsibilities include maintaining general office operations and administrative assignments, scheduling and travel support for Commissioners and staff, data entry, performing research, drafting memos and other written products, liaising with IT support and other offices on behalf of the Commission, maintaining meeting notes, and other administrative duties as assigned. Qualified applicants will be organized, efficient, detail-oriented, collaborative, and excellent writers with a demonstrated interest in national security, biotechnology, emerging technology policy, and/or public service. Ideal candidates will be flexible, creative problem solvers with good humor and a can-do attitude. The expected annual salary range for this position is $55,000 to $60,000 with eligibility for standard Federal benefits. The Commission is an equal opportunity employer.

The National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology was established in the FY22 NDAA and is charged with determining policy recommendations to Congress at the intersection of national security and emerging biotechnology. The Commission is expected to publicly publish its recommendations in early 2025 and conclude its operations in 2026.

Interested candidates should apply by sending an email to jobs@biotech.senate.gov with the subject line “Ops Associate - [Last Name]” and the following information included in the email: a current resume, a statement of interest (300 words or fewer), and three professional references.


 
230281 STAFF ASSISTANT -

The Senate Appropriations Committee majority staff is looking for a staff assistant.  This position requires exceptional organizational skills, the ability to multitask, and excellent interpersonal skills.  Responsibilities include but are not limited to general office management, scheduling, hearing and markup logistics, research, preparation, trainings, answering the phone and mail, and other administrative tasks.  The Appropriations Committee is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, uniformed service, genetic information, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), or any other factor. Interested applicants should email a resume, cover letter and three references to: senateappropriationsresumes@gmail.com by April 5, 2024.


 
230280 PRESS ASSISTANT -

Senator Bob Casey seeks a personable, organized, and dynamic team player to serve as Press Assistant in his Washington office.  This person will be responsible for: compiling early morning and afternoon news clips and media monitoring, drafting press and briefing materials, and managing media contacts.  The ideal candidate will possess excellent oral and written communication skills, sound judgment, can work efficiently under tight deadlines, and can balance long- and short-term projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment.  Strong Pennsylvania ties are preferred.  The onboarding salary for this position is $52,000 annually, plus overtime where applicable.

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

This office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation.  Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to participate effectively in the application or hiring processes are encouraged to request an accommodation at any time during those processes.  Requests for accommodation should be directed to Open_Positions@casey.senate.gov.


 
230279 DEPUTY PRESS SECRETARY -

Liberty Minded Republican Senator’s DC Office is seeking a Deputy Press Secretary to join a fast paced, highly active communications team. Qualified candidates will be detail oriented, hardworking, and possess strong writing skills. Some responsibilities include drafting press releases, quotes, newsletters, and op-ed’s, managing daily news clips, photographing meetings, clipping, and booking radio. Prior, full-time, paid, Capitol Hill experience is required. This is not an entry level position. Candidates should send a resume, cover letter, and writing samples to gopsenatorjob@gmail.com with the subject line “Deputy Press Secretary”.


 
230278 RISK AND THREAT MANAGEMENT ANALYST #738 -

The Sergeant at Arms (SAA) is seeking a Risk and Threat Management Analyst #738. This position is responsible for reviewing and reporting on security risks, concerning communications, and potential threats that may impact the senate community. This role involves collaborating with various law enforcement, intelligence, and force protection entities, to include partaking as a watch analyst in designated operations centers. The Analyst will act as a liaison between the Senate Sergeant at Arms, staff, and law enforcement to conduct outreach and communicate threat status and intelligence incidents to key stakeholders, while also providing regular updates and applicable security support advice regarding these incidents. The role involves the analysis and dissemination of shared threat and intelligence related information, providing protective intelligence and decision support, coordinating efforts for threat prevention and response, along with handling additional responsibilities as needed. 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


 
230277 PRESS SECRETARY - CHICAGO, IL, SPRINGFIELD, IL or WASHINGTON, DC -

The Office of U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth seeks an innovative, hardworking, creative and detail-oriented Press Secretary focused on Illinois. This position assists the Illinois Communications Director in planning and executing in-state events, serves as an on-the-record spokesperson for Illinois-based media, helps localize national issues for local audiences and drafts state-focused digital content. Our ideal candidate will thrive under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment, be a self-starting team player with very strong writing skills and have a strong sense of humor.

This position will also work closely with DC-based communications team members as well as the Illinois Communications Director to ensure flawless execution of press plans and in-state events while helping capture digital content and ensure the Senator’s voice is heard across the state through remote and in-person interviews.

Candidates based in either Chicago or Springfield, Illinois, are preferred but candidates based in Washington, DC, with strong Illinois ties will also be considered. The annual salary range for this position is $60,000 - $65,000. The Office of Senator Tammy Duckworth is an equal opportunity employer. Please contact us for any accommodations needed in the application process.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, a cover letter, a single tweet explaining why they should be selected for the role and two writing samples via our online application found here: IL Press Secretary Application


 
230276 STAFF ASSISTANT -

Senator Heinrich seeks a Staff Assistant who will be responsible for operations in the Washington, D.C. front office. The staff assistant will answer calls, welcome visitors, process mail, manage constituent requests for flags and tours, and maintain a professional and efficient work environment.

The ideal candidate has ties to New Mexico, is service oriented, highly organized, and creative problem-solver who relentlessly pursues solutions, takes a collaborative approach with colleagues, is a strong writer and looking to grow professionally. Fluency in Spanish is a significant plus.

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

Interested parties should apply using this link: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/0f6e5ebe-95b8-469e-bbc8-4f32461178bb/ This office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, disability, national origin, uniformed status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. Application materials must be received by 11:59 pm ET on March 29, 2024. Applications received early will be given preference.


 
230275 OVERSIGHT & INVESTIGATIONS COUNSEL/DIRECTOR -

Senator Bob Casey, Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, is seeking an experienced manager and oversight staffer to serve as his Oversight & Investigations Counsel/Director. This person will develop and oversee the Committee’s oversight, investigations, and report-writing portfolio. The position will also lead a small staff assisting on oversight and coordinate closely with other committee and Senate staff on oversight and policy work. Significant policy and oversight experience required, including experience negotiating oversight requests with federal agencies and the private sector. Work in a related position in the executive or legislative branch is strongly preferred. Qualified candidates will have experience developing and executing congressional investigations, writing oversight letters and investigative reports, organizing oversight hearings, and executing a complementary legislative and oversight strategy with positive results. The ideal candidate will be an exceptionally strong writer, detail-oriented, able to juggle multiple projects, and have direct management experience. The salary for this position is $100k - $125k dependent on experience.

Interested parties should email a cover letter, resume, and references to jobs@aging.senate.gov. No phone calls or drop-bys, please. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. 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. Requests for accommodation should be directed to jobs@aging.senate.gov.


 
230274 ARCHIVIST -

Democratic Senator seeks a full-time Archivist. Primary duties include creating records policies for electronic and paper records; preparing a plan for processing records; preparing inventory of electronic records and records stored in Washington and state offices; inventorying memorabilia and special media; and other duties as appropriate. Position requires the ability to work autonomously and experience creating and maintaining databases. Experience working with digital and electronic records required. The ideal candidate will have an academic or library sciences background, excellent communication skills, and be highly organized. Candidates from BIPOC, LGBT+, working class, military, disabled, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply. This position is in Washington DC with a salary of $49,285 annually and benefits that include a federal student loan repayment option. Please send a resume and cover letter to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in subject line.


 
230271 DOMESTIC POLICY ADVISOR -

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) is seeking a Domestic Policy Advisor. The position is a senior-level position and requires overseeing a team of Legislative staffers responsible for a broad-based portfolio, including education, health care, agriculture, finance, and energy. The candidate must have several years of prior experience as a Legislative Assistant (or similar high-level private sector or government experience) and a deep understanding of relevant policy issues. Applicants should be able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment, have excellent oral and written communications skills, be able to pay close attention to detail, and have outstanding interpersonal skills to work as part of a team. This position includes preparing the Senator for hearings, drafting legislation and representing the Senator in meetings with constituents and outside stakeholders. To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, three references, and a writing sample to ussenatejobopening@gmail.com and include “Domestic Policy Advisor” 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.


 
230270 DEPUTY RESEARCH DIRECTOR -

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


 
230269 COMMUNICATIONS INTERNSHIP - SUMMER 2024 -

The Democratic Staff of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee seeks applications for a paid in-person communications internship for Summer 2024. Responsibilities include assisting with daily press clips, compiling news research, creating digital/social media content, drafting media advisories and press releases, and helping maintain press contact lists.

This position requires attention to detail, creativity, strong writing ability and grammar skills, and a passion for political communications and the environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Canva, and/or Adobe suites, as well as familiarity with social media, is preferred. Undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent graduates, and individuals of diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled. 


 
230268 SENIOR TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS SPECIALIST #393 -

The Sergeant at Arms (SAA) is seeking a Senior Technology Solutions Specialist #393. The United States Senate Sergeant at Arms is seeking a new senior team member within the Mobility Innovations team that is responsible for the support of the critical mobile device environment of the United States Senate. Candidate should possess enterprise mobile management experience to include configuration, management, and deployment of supporting MDM tools as well as mobile device platform support (iPhone, iPad, Android phone hardware and operating systems). 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


 
230267 COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR -

The Office of U.S. Senator Gary C. Peters seeks an experienced Communications Director to lead an active team.  The Communications Director will be responsible for managing the Senator’s profile in the state and national media so candidates for this position should have experience working in major metropolitan markets, with national outlets and with digital media. 

The ideal candidate is highly motivated, organized, collaborative team player who will have at least 10 years of communications experience (ideally working on campaigns and the Hill); strong political and messaging instincts; experience developing strong media relationships; excellent oral and written communication and editing abilities; and experience managing a team. 

Responsibilities will include driving the Senator’s message by planning and executing a robust press plan across diverse media markets, working as a part of the senior staff to strategize messaging, and maintaining a cohesive communications team across the Senator’s operation. 

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/6cd17bae-dc92-41d0-b14c-2ed55660ca02/, create an account, complete the questionnaire, and upload a resume, cover letter and 3 writing samples.


 
230266 U.S. SENATE COMMERCE COMMITTEE – OVERSIGHT & INVESTIGATIONS COUNSEL -

Senator Ted Cruz seeks a conservative oversight and investigations lawyer to join the Republican staff of the Senate Commerce Committee. The qualified individual will have experience conducting oversight and investigations on a congressional committee or otherwise relevant litigation and Hill experience. Responsibilities include conducting investigative research, interviewing and/or deposing witnesses, drafting requests for information, and drafting letters, memos, and reports. Successful candidate will possess exceptional writing skills, attention to detail, strong work ethic, and clear and concise communication abilities. To apply, please email a brief cover letter, resume, and a writing sample to senatecommercejobs@gmail.com, with an email subject line referencing “Oversight Counsel.”


 
230264 SPRING 2024 LEGISLATIVE INTERN -

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy’s Washington, D.C. office is seeking applicants for a full-time or part-time congressional internship for spring 2024. Internship duties include researching bills, tracking legislation, attending committee hearings and briefings, handling constituent phone calls and other correspondence, sorting mail and providing support in all areas of the office to the Senator and staff. Legislative interns are paired with legislative staff members according to their policy areas of interest. Louisiana ties are preferred but not required. Interested candidates should apply by visiting Senator Cassidy’s website at https://www.cassidy.senate.gov/helping-you/internships. The internship will run from March to May.


 
230263 SUMMER LAW CLERK -

The U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations office of Ranking Member Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) is seeking law clerks for the summer of 2024.  The position offers law students the opportunity to gain experience conducting congressional oversight and investigations.  Law clerk responsibilities will include conducting legal research, drafting memorandum, letters, and reports, assisting Subcommittee staff in performing administrative duties, and other duties as assigned.  Law clerks will work closely with senior counsels and professional staff on a wide range of issues.  This position is unpaid, but law school credit is available.  Previous Capitol Hill, prosecutorial, investigative, or litigation experience preferred, but not required. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume to psirepclerk@gmail.com


 
230262 COUNSEL -

Senior Northeast Democratic Senator is seeking an experienced Counsel to handle and support several domestic policy issues, including Consumer Protection, Campaign Finance, National Security, Technology Policy, Telecom Policy, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Intellectual Property, and other issues spanning the Judiciary Committee’s jurisdiction. Responsibilities include advising the Senator on all matters in the issue portfolio; developing and advancing legislative proposals; analyzing legislation; conducting oversight over agencies such as the Federal Communications Commission, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Trade Commission; drafting vote recommendations and talking points for floor votes and proceedings; staffing the Senator in relevant meetings; representing the Senator before constituents and stakeholders; and supervising a Legislative Correspondent.  The ideal candidate will have a law degree; experience advising a Member of Congress on the issues in this portfolio; a proven track record of advancing policy proposals; excellent written and verbal communication skills; and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Applicants with congressional experience and New Jersey ties are especially encouraged to apply. This office is an equal opportunity employer. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, writing sample (no more than 2 pages), and 3 references to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in subject line.


 
230261 COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT -

Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) is looking for motivated, creative, hardworking communications assistant. Responsibilities include compiling press clips and media lists; media monitoring; supporting press conferences; writing press releases, basic talking points and memos; conducting research and assisting the communications staff with the day-to-day operations of a very active press office. The ideal applicant will have at least 1-2 years of demonstrated experience working in a communications role, preferably on Capitol Hill or in a campaign setting. Applicants must work well in a fast-paced environment, have excellent written and oral communications skills, and a desire to learn. Candidates from BIPOC, LGBT+, working class, military, disabled, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply, as well as candidates with ties to Massachusetts. This position is in person and based in the Washington DC office with a salary of $49,285 annually and benefits that include a federal student loan repayment option. If interested, please send cover letter, resume, two writing samples to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.


 
230260 CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT POLICY ADVISOR -

Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) is hiring a senior policy advisor to lead the senator’s climate and environmental work.  Applicants should have excellent written and spoken communications skills, good interpersonal skills, and significant experience working on a range of environmental policy issues—especially climate change.  This person will be responsible for overseeing the senator’s relevant work on the Appropriations Committee as well.  Competitive candidates will have 10+ years of relevant experience.  The salary range for this senior-level position is $110,000 to $130,000 per year.  For more details and to apply, please visit http://www.schatz.senate.gov/services/jobs.

Please visit this link to view the full job posting and apply.


 
230258 DENVER COUNTY REGIONAL DIRECTOR - DENVER, CO -

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

The main responsibilities of this position include:

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

Ideal candidates are self-driven, strategic, excellent communicators (written and verbal), and understand the Denver community. We value proactiveness, big-picture thinking, and the ability to collaborate. 

Our office prioritizes building a diverse team. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. The salary range for this position is $69K - $72K plus federal benefits. This is an exempt position and a hybrid role with remote and in-person work and reports to the State Outreach Director. 

Please email a resume and cover letter to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number (230258) in the subject line.


 
230257 POLICY AND OPERATIONS INTERN -

The National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology seeks full-time, in person, summer Policy and Operations Interns. This internship will provide an exciting opportunity to gain firsthand knowledge of national security policy related to emerging biotechnology Responsibilities may include research, drafting and editing internal written products, administrative tasks, and other duties as assigned. Ideal applicants will have demonstrated experience or interest and working knowledge in science and technology policy, biology, politics, or national security; excellent verbal and written communication skills; experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team; strong interpersonal, organizational, and planning skills; and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment. Please include your summer availability when applying for this role.

To apply, please send an email to jobs@biotech.senate.gov with the subject line "Summer Intern [Your Last Name]" and include in the body of the email: an attached resume, a statement of interest (no more than 300 words), and your desired start and end dates. Applications are due at 5:00pm ET on Friday, March 29.


 
230255 DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE - SOUTHEASTERN OHIO -

Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) office is looking for a Southeastern Ohio District Representative. Duties and responsibilities are listed below:

PRIMARY DUTIES:

  • Assist the Southeastern Ohio District Director in community outreach with the 18 southeastern counties of Ohio.
  • Represent the Senator at community events, including building relationships with all levels of public offices, visiting with business leaders and nonprofits, etc.
  • Correspond legislative and non-legislative SE Ohio requests with the State and D.C. teams.

TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Travel to community events to meet with stakeholders several times a week.
  • Address stakeholder needs through communication with State and D.C. offices.
  • Build and maintain relationships throughout the 18-county district.
  • Maintain a schedule and be punctual.  
  • Assist SE Ohio District Director with various other needs and tasks.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS/WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

  • Understanding of rural and Appalachia Ohio is preferred;
  • Candidates should expect to work on the road; this job requires a highly self-motivated individual.
  • Anticipate using personally owned vehicle for travel; this individual will be required to drive a lot; mileage reimbursed;
  • Self-motivated and willing to travel through the district multiple days a week;
  • Have the ability to communicate via calls and emails with other staff;
  • Work is public-facing and requires frequent interaction with members of the public, including constituents, in a prompt, courteous and tactful manner;
  • Regularly uses typical office equipment, software programs, and methods of communication, including, for example, a computer, e-mail, telephone, photocopier, etc.

Interested candidates should send their resume and cover letter to Adison_Niese@vance.senate.gov.


 
230252 CONSTITUENT ADVOCATE - PITTSBURGH, PA -

Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) seeks a Constituent Advocate for his Pittsburgh, PA office. Responsibilities include communicating with constituents statewide, serving as a liaison between Pennsylvanians and federal agencies, managing a casework portfolio as assigned by Constituent Services Director, improving knowledge of and seeking training in assigned issue areas, and periodically staffing events. 

Excellent communication and organization skills, the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and the ability to navigate difficult conversations while treating all constituents with dignity and respect are essential.  Pennsylvania ties and foreign language skills are plusses. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is able to work independently while maintaining their role as part of a team and asking for guidance when needed. Candidates should have the ability to engage with a diverse array of stakeholders and work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The position reports to the Constituent Services Director. The annual salary for this role is $56,000. 

Senator Fetterman is deeply committed to shaping an office full of experiences, perspectives and walks of life. 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, gender expression, and pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions. 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. Please apply here. Application deadline Tuesday, April 2. 


 
230251 STAFF ASSISTANT - HONOLULU, HI -

The Office of U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono seeks a Staff Assistant for our Honolulu, Hawaii office. Please note that relocation expenses are not covered by the Senate.

Being the first contact between constituents and the Senator's office, candidate should be patient, resourceful and highly organized. The ideal candidate will possess effective oral communication and writing skills and an ability to work with minimum supervision, handling multiple tasks and assignments successfully. 

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: answering telephones, maintaining office voicemail, greeting visitors, processing correspondence to appropriate staff, maintaining databases and other administrative duties as assigned.

Professionalism, confidentiality, ability to work independently as part of the office team are prerequisites for a successful candidate, along with a familiarity and appreciation for Hawaii’s multi-ethnic society and the unique qualities of each island community. This position is based in Honolulu, not Washington, D.C.

We encourage members of all diverse communities to apply. 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 and letter of interest to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.


 
230250 LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT -

Senior Northeast Democratic Senator on the Senate Finance Committee seeks an experienced Legislative Assistant to handle the tax portfolio.  This senior-level policy position will be responsible for: staffing the Senator’s work on relevant committees of jurisdiction; monitoring pending legislation in assigned issue areas; drafting amendments and bills; recommending legislative strategies within issue area and identifying leadership opportunities for the Senator; meeting with constituents and preparing briefing materials for the Senator; managing and mentoring legislative correspondent and interns.  Qualified candidates will be independent self-starters with a demonstrated ability to generate new ideas and work well as part of a team.  They will also have superior writing, analytical, negotiation, and organizational skills.  Hill experience strongly preferred. New Jersey ties a plus.  Salary commensurate with experience. This office is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, writing sample (no more than two pages), and three references to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in subject line.


 
230249 STAFF ASSISTANT -

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

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

This is a non-partisan position which requires the ability to serve all members of the Senate community equally without regard to their political affiliation and to refrain from activity that could impair the Committee’s reputation for non-partisanship.  Applicants are advised that partisan political activity may negatively impact their suitability for hire on Committee staff.  In particular, if an applicant has worked as an employee on a political campaign, or as an employee on the staff of a House or Senate committee or personal office, this record of partisan employment may negatively impact the applicant’s candidacy.  In evaluating how an applicant’s partisan employment history impacts the Committee’s ability to serve the Senate community in a non-partisan manner, the Committee will consider various factors, including how recently the applicant worked in the partisan office, the applicant’s position in that office, and the applicant’s job duties in that office.

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

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


 
230247 HEALTH POLICY LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT -

U.S. Senator Brian Schatz of Hawaii is currently hiring for a legislative correspondent to focus on health care policy.  Responsibilities include drafting constituent correspondence, conducting policy research, writing briefing memos, and meeting with constituents and stakeholders. Qualified applicants will have exceptional writing, analytical, and organizational skills; work well as part of a team; and have a demonstrated interest in health policy. This staffer will assist with the senator’s work as a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee’s health subcommittee. Current and former residents of Hawaii are strongly encouraged to apply. For more details and to apply, please visit http://www.schatz.senate.gov/services/jobs.


 
230245 SUMMER LAW CLERK -

Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary and Chair of the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice and Counterterrorism, is accepting law clerk applications for summer 2024. Law clerks will 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 and covering congressional briefings. Candidates must have strong writing and research skills and be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Law clerks will work under the direct supervision of Senator Booker’s Senate Judiciary Committee staff. Ideal candidates are current law students who have a demonstrated passion for public interest and enjoy collaborative work. Candidates of diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. If you are interested in submitting an application, please send a cover letter, resume, and 3-5 page writing sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity.


 
230241 FIELD REPRESENTATIVE (LOS ANGELES) -

Los Angeles: Senator Laphonza Butler is seeking a Field Representative for her Los Angeles office. Primary responsibilities include: developing knowledge of and informing the Senator about state and regional issues with an emphasis on Los Angeles and other Southern California county-based assignments; working with the Senator’s state and legislative staff to recommend solutions to state and regional problems with a federal nexus; conducting outreach to constituents, local elected officials, and community organizations within assigned counties; representing the Senator at events and meetings and sharing information about her legislative agenda; planning and staffing the Senator at meetings and events within the region; conducting research; and drafting correspondence. The ideal candidate will have experience working for other nonprofits, elected officials, campaigns, or in community relations, with a strong emphasis on event planning and community outreach. Essential skills include excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication as well as the ability to work with diverse groups and viewpoints. The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should e-mail a single PDF containing their cover letter, resume and writing sample to jobs@butler.senate.gov and include “Los Angeles Field Representative” in the subject line.


 
230237 SECURITY OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR (CL) -

The Secretary of the Senate’s Senate Security is seeking a Security Office Administrator. This is a career ladder position in the Office of Senate Security under the Secretary of the Senate. An individual selected for the career ladder position will be placed into the Office of the Secretary of the Senate pay band 6 for a period of approximately 12 to 18 months, during which time he/she will be on a training plan and provided opportunities for development and increased responsibility. Upon successful completion of the development and performance goals, the incumbent will receive a noncompetitive promotion to a Security Office Administrator II position in pay band 7.This is administrative work coordinating classified Senate meetings and office accounts of the Office of Senate Security. The work includes office management responsibilities such as scheduling, organizing, and controlling access to meetings, which may include Senators, cabinet secretaries, and other high-ranking officials. 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. This position is open until filled.


 
230235 REGIONAL OUTREACH COORDINATOR - SAVANNAH, GA -

Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) seeks a Regional Outreach Coordinator based in his Savannah office to manage the Senator’s outreach efforts in the Coastal Georgia area. Primary responsibilities include representing the Senator at community events and engaging with a range of constituents and stakeholders on the Senator’s behalf. Qualified candidates will have deep knowledge of the region and should have extensive professional experience in community outreach and/or government relations. Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented; able to work in a fast-paced environment; have excellent interpersonal, customer relations and writing skills; and possess a strong commitment to public service. To be successful, candidates should be self-motivated, able to work independently, and comfortable working as part of a large, highly coordinated team. The position requires travel throughout the Coastal region as well as meetings and events during evenings and weekends. The starting annual salary range for this position is $55,000 to $60,000 with eligibility for Senate benefits.

Interested parties should e-mail a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to jobs@ossoff.senate.govThis is an external link indicating job referral number and “Coastal Georgia Outreach Coordinator” in the subject line.

No phone calls or drop-bys, please. This office is an equal opportunity employer. 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.


 
230227 PRESS SECRETARY -

Senator Jeanne Shaheen seeks a DC-based Press Secretary. The primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, acting as a liaison and on-the-record spokesperson with state and national media; writing and editing copy for various forms of public release; writing and delivering material across traditional and social media platforms; generating creative, proactive press ideas; collaborating across departments; and helping to prepare the Senator for media and public appearances. Applicants should have excellent writing and interpersonal communication, attention to detail, organizational skills, creativity, astute judgement and the ability to balance competing deadlines. Candidates should have at least 5-8 years of relevant communications experience – Senate or House experience is preferred. Salary commensurate with experience. This is not an entry level position. This office is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume in a single PDF to jobs_shaheen@shaheen.senate.gov with Press Secretary in the subject line.


 
230226 REGIONAL OUTREACH COORDINATOR - ATLANTA, GA -

Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) seeks a Regional Outreach Coordinator based in his Atlanta office to manage the Senator’s outreach efforts in the greater Metro Atlanta area. Primary responsibilities include representing the Senator at community events and engaging with a range of constituents and stakeholders on the Senator's behalf. Qualified candidates will have deep knowledge of the region and should have extensive professional experience in community outreach and/or government relations. Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented; able to work in a fast-paced environment; have excellent interpersonal, customer relations and writing skills; and possess a strong commitment to public service. Candidates for this position should have knowledge and familiarity with diverse community groups including Latino, Asian American, and/or African American groups. To be successful, candidates should be self-motivated, able to work independently, and comfortable working as part of a large, highly coordinated team. The position requires travel throughout the Metro Atlanta region as well as meetings and events during evenings and weekends. The starting annual salary range for this position is $55,000 to $60,000 with eligibility for Senate benefits. 

Interested parties should e-mail a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to jobs@ossoff.senate.gov indicating job referral number and “Atlanta Outreach Coordinator” in the subject line. No phone calls or drop-bys, please. This office is an equal opportunity employer. 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.


 
230225 COMMUNICATIONS STAFF MEMBER -

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

For more details and to apply, please visit http://www.schatz.senate.gov/services/jobs.


 
230224 LEGAL ADMINISTRATOR -

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


 
230223 LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT -

Senator Chris Van Hollen seeks a Legislative Assistant to handle climate change, Chesapeake Bay, energy, environment, and agriculture issues. Qualified candidates should have knowledge of the issues and demonstrate an ability to take initiative. Must be a team player, strong writer, and able to work under time pressure in a fast-paced environment, while still maintaining a positive attitude. Responsibilities include writing legislation, coalition building with advocacy and stakeholder groups, and staffing the Senator on matters that coincide with the issue portfolio. Hill experience is preferred. This office is an equal opportunity employer, committed to developing an organization that is reflective of and attentive to the needs of the diverse community we serve. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Interested applicants should e-mail a writing sample and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.


 
230222 FIELD REPRESENTATIVE -

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

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

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

Interested parties should apply using this link: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/5aa36617-afc2-4bd8-945a-8bdc7069a60f/ This office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, disability, national origin, uniformed status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. Application materials must be received by 5:00 pm MT on March 29, 2024. 


 
230221 PRESS INTERNSHIP -

The Office of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is looking for an individual who is interested in a full-time, Press Internship, starting in late April. If accepted, you will work closely with the communications team and gain valuable experience. Interns help coordinate logistics for press conferences in the U.S. Capitol, answer press calls, assist with media monitoring, rapid response, and the Senator’s daily clips collection and distribution. Tasks require individuals to be detail oriented with strong writing and grammar skills. Recent graduates with a communication or political science background are encouraged to apply. This position is for immediate, full-time availability only. The application is open as long as it is listed on the Senate Bulletin. Stipends are available to apply for. The Office of Senator Gillibrand is an equal opportunity employer. To apply: Please fill out the DC Press Internship Application which can be found HERE.


 
230220 RESEARCH ASSISTANT/WRITER -

Senator Chris Van Hollen seeks a research assistant and writer to join an active communications team. Responsibilities for this position include working with external stakeholders and teams across the office to pull information in order to write talking points, statements, brief remarks, video greeting scripts, and e-newsletters. The role also assists in drafting and curating information for long-form speeches, op-eds, and additional outreach communications on a range of topics. A qualified candidate will be an excellent writer, be able to quickly and accurately identify and synthesize key points, have a deep understanding or interest in policy, exhibit excellent research skills, pay keen attention to detail, and be highly adaptable. Additionally the candidate should be highly organized with an ability to juggle competing projects and possess a strong collaborative spirit and an openness to feedback. This office is an equal opportunity employer, committed to developing an organization that is reflective of and attentive to the needs of the diverse community we serve. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. To apply, please email a cover letter, resume, and two writing samples to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.


 
230219 SCHEDULER -

Junior Republican Senator seeks an organized, detail-oriented Scheduler for his Washington, DC office. The scheduler is responsible for maintaining the Senator’s schedule and acts as a liaison for the Senator with the staff, the public, floor staff, and other Senators. Primary responsibilities include evaluating meeting requests, coordinating meetings and phone calls for the Senator, determining priorities of matters for the Senator and key staff, coordinating travel and logistics for the Senator, and organizing special events and projects for the Senator. Ideal candidates will be extremely organized, adaptable, and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Previous scheduling experience on Capitol Hill is required. This is not an entry-level position.

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


 
230217 SUMMER 2024 INTERNSHIP -

The Democratic staff of the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee (JEC) invite applications for paid in-person internships for summer 2024. The JEC functions as a think tank, and so interns can expect to learn about various communication methods (memo writing, literature reviews, etc.); research, data analysis, and visualization that underpins and informs policy using both R and Excel; and social media – all within the fast-paced Hill context. We have several topical areas of expertise ranging from climate to housing and labor and suggest applicants explore our website to see our wide-ranging, recent work. Please send a resume (indicating your availability from May – July), cover letter, and 2 page writing sample to Jobs_JEC-Dems@jec.senate.gov. Applications will be accepted from March 1 - 31. The office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, disability, genetic information, national origin, uniformed service, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.


 
230216 MILITARY & VETERANS SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE -

Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) seeks a Military and Veterans Services Representative based in his Atlanta office to work directly with Georgia's servicemembers, veterans, and their families as they navigate federal agencies and programs. Primary responsibilities include: maintaining a robust Military and VA casework portfolio; serving as a liaison between Georgia's servicemembers, veterans, and their families and federal agencies; representing the Senator throughout the state of Georgia; and performing additional duties as assigned. Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented; have excellent writing and oral communication skills; and be dependable, proactive and comfortable working collaboratively with a close-knit team. Candidates for this position should have knowledge of federal and state programs for military servicemembers and veterans as well as familiarity with key Georgia organizations that serve veterans and military members. The starting annual salary for this position is $55,000 with eligibility for Senate benefits.

Interested parties should e-mail a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to jobs@ossoff.senate.gov indicating job referral number and “Military & Veteran Services Representative” in the subject line. No phone calls or drop-bys, please. This office is an equal opportunity employer. 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.


 
230215 LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT -

A Midwestern Republican Senator is seeking a Legislative Correspondent with exceptional writing, communications, and organizational skills to work in a busy Washington office. Ideal candidate will be a highly motivated and detail-oriented self-starter, able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include: responding to constituent mail; assisting Legislative Assistants; researching policy issues; and other duties as assigned. 1-2 years of Hill experience, proficiency in IQ, and a public policy background are preferred. Please e-mail a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.


 
230213 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 staffs 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 the national security team’s primary liaison to Texas military installations and communities, supervises Department of Defense detailees, and meets with constituents at the individual and corporate level. The MLA frequently travels to Texas and at times travels internationally.
  • Candidates should excel in a team setting, operate well under pressure, and possess strong time management, organizational, analytical, communication, and multi-tasking 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.


 
230208 LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT -

Northeast Democratic Senator seeks Legislative Correspondent to focus on banking, budget, housing, science, and transportation portfolio.  Primary responsibilities include responding to constituent correspondence, attending constituent meetings and conducting research.  This position requires excellent communication, research and writing skills, as well as the ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.  Hill experience and Northeast ties a plus.  This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.  Interested applicants should email a cover letter and resume to legjobs@email.senate.gov, ATTN: Transportation Legislative Correspondent in the subject line. 


 
230207 LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT -

Northeast Democratic Senator seeks Legislative Correspondent to focus on defense and foreign affairs portfolio.  Candidate must have or be able to obtain a TS-SCI clearance.  Primary responsibilities include responding to constituent correspondence, attending constituent meetings and conducting research.  This position requires excellent communication, research and writing skills, as well as the ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.  Hill experience and Northeast ties a plus.  This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.  Interested applicants should email a cover letter and resume to legjobs@email.senate.gov, ATTN: Defense Legislative Correspondent in the subject line. 


 
230198 STAFF ASSISTANT - DC -

Senator Chris Van Hollen seeks a dependable, highly motivated, and energetic Staff Assistant for the Washington, D.C. office. Primary responsibilities may include answering phones, greeting constituents and visitors, handling the internship program, and other general administrative duties. Ideal candidates will have some previous office experience, be proactive, comfortable in fast-paced environments, able to multi-task, highly organized, and possess excellent communication skills. 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. Maryland ties are a plus. We are committed to developing an organization that is reflective of and attentive to the needs of the diverse community we serve. Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume to: senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line.


 
230197 LEGISLATIVE POLICY ANALYST (LPA) -

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee Majority (Democratic) Staff is seeking a Legislative Policy Analyst (LPA) to join the team working on Sub-Saharan Africa and global health issues alongside a Senior Professional Staff Member (SPSM). The individual in this position will work closely with members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee policy staff and collaborate with other committee and Senate staff on matters relevant to the portfolio. The position will also involve coordination with foreign partners, advocates, industry, and state and local partners. Duties include meeting with executive branch agencies and stakeholders, legislative drafting, staffing hearings, drafting materials for the SPSM, the Senator, and the public on legislation and foreign policy developments. Candidates must have strong oral and written communication skills, excellent organization and attention to detail, as well as demonstrated policy-relevant research and analytical skills. Qualified applicants should have three to five years of work experience, including at least two years of relevant foreign policy experience.

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


 
230186 JUDICIARY SUBCOMMITTEE COUNSEL -

Republican member of the Senate Judiciary Committee seeks attorney for a Counsel position based in Washington, DC. Duties will primarily include providing legal and policy analysis on legislative, nomination, and other issue areas within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Committee, but may also include providing legal advice on other matters as needed. The position also requires creative thinking on legislation and other vehicles to drive the Senator’s agenda. The candidate should possess exceptional academic credentials and 2+ years of experience in the legal field. A federal appellate or federal district clerkship is highly preferred. The candidate should be able to think creatively, should thrive in a fast-paced environment, and should work well in a team. The successful candidate should also be able to demonstrate a high-level of ideological alignment with the Senator and a strong commitment to the conservative legal movement.

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to ussenatejobopening@gmail.com and include “Counsel” 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


 
230185 JUDICIARY SUBCOMMITTEE SENIOR COUNSEL -

Republican member of the Senate Judiciary Committee seeks attorney for a Senior Counsel position based in Washington, DC. Duties will primarily include providing legal and policy analysis on legislative, nomination, and other issue areas within the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Committee, but may also include providing legal advice on other matters as needed. The position also requires creative thinking on legislation and other vehicles to drive the Senator’s agenda. The candidate should possess exceptional academic credentials and 6+ years of experience in the legal field. A federal appellate or federal district clerkship is highly preferred. The candidate should be able to think creatively, should thrive in a fast-paced environment, and should work well in a team. The successful candidate should also be able to demonstrate a high-level of ideological alignment with the Senator and a strong commitment to the conservative legal movement.

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to ussenatejobopening@gmail.com and include “Senior Counsel” 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


 
230181 LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL -

Republican Senator seeks a Legislative Counsel to be responsible for advising the Senator on all judiciary issues, including issues relating to privacy and the Fourth Amendment, free speech, immigration, and Second Amendment. Must be a strong writer and committed to the principles of individual liberty. Prior Senate or House experience in a related legislative role is strongly preferred. Responsibilities include drafting and advancing the Senator’s legislative priorities, coalition building with aligned advocacy groups, 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 Counsel Opening”.


 
230180 LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT -

Republican Senator seeks a Legislative Assistant to handle the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee portfolio. Qualified candidates should have knowledge of the issues within the HELP committee’s jurisdiction and demonstrate an ability to take initiative. Prior Senate or House experience in a related legislative role is strongly preferred.  Must be a strong writer and committed to the principles of individual liberty. Responsibilities include preparing the Senator for HELP Committee hearings and business meetings, including drafting amendments, opening statements, and questions for witnesses, as well as 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”.


 
230179 SPEECHWRITER -

Democratic Senator from New Jersey is seeking a seasoned speechwriter for a fast-paced, creative office. This position is responsible for crafting or editing for final delivery all remarks given by the Senator in Washington and while in-state including floor remarks, policy, commencement and other major addresses, video scripts, press events and opening remarks for high-level committee hearings. The speechwriter will work with policy and press teams to develop compelling op-eds and other online articles or materials. The position reports to communications director and a successful candidate should expect to work directly with the Senator on message development and execution of all major policy addresses. A minimum five years of experience in writing for senior government officials and/or executives is preferred. Ability to work collaboratively with policy experts across issue areas and under tight deadlines a must; experience/interest in foreign affairs is a plus. Applicants with congressional experience and New Jersey ties are especially encouraged to apply. This office is an equal opportunity employer. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, writing sample (no more than 2 pages), and 3 references to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in subject line.


 
230159 OPERATIONS AND CORRESPONDENCE AIDE -

Republican Senator seeks an energetic, friendly, and dedicated person to serve as the Operations & Correspondence Aide. This person will possess a high degree of organization with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Duties include managing and sorting incoming mail, faxes, and calls into the constituent correspondence system. Other responsibilities include answering phones, purchasing supplies, and working closely with the Correspondence Director, Deputy Administrative Director, as well as the Scheduling Team. This person will also interact regularly with the Chief of Staff, and will help in executing logistics and operations throughout the office. Ideal candidate must be organized, have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be able to multi-task, and have a positive attitude. Experience driving in and around Washington DC.  Hill experience and ties to the Midwest are preferred. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume with ‘Operations & Correspondence Aide’ in the subject line to senategopstaff@gmail.com.


 
230142 SUMMER 2024 LAW CLERKS -

Senator Hirono seeks law clerks for the summer to work with her Judiciary Committee team. Primary responsibilities include: preparing for legislative, nominations, and oversight hearings; legislative and legal research; and other responsibilities as assigned. Candidates must be strong writers, detail-oriented, able to work under tight deadlines, and able to handle multiple projects and short deadlines.

Candidates must be current law students and must be able to work full time (36-40 hours week) While some hybrid work may be available, this is an in-person opportunity, and law clerks must be based in or near Washington, D.C. for the tenure of their clerkship.

For more details and to apply, please visit: https://www.hirono.senate.gov/help/students/clerkships. Members of all diverse communities are encouraged to apply. 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.

Applications are due March 1, 2024 and will be considered on a rolling basis.


 
230124 COMMUNICATIONS STAFF MEMBER -

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

For more details and to apply, please visit http://www.schatz.senate.gov/services/jobs.


 
230079 ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT -

U.S. Senator Brian Schatz of Hawaii is hiring a legislative correspondent to focus on a broad portfolio of issues related to the environment, including agriculture, climate, energy, oceans/fisheries, public lands, and wildlife.  Responsibilities include drafting constituent correspondence, conducting policy research, writing briefing memos, and meeting with constituents and stakeholders.  Qualified applicants will have exceptional writing, analytical, and organizational skills; work well as part of a team; and have a demonstrated interest in environmental policy.  This staffer will assist with the senator’s work as a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee.  Current and former residents of Hawaii are strongly encouraged to apply. 

The starting salary for this position is $47,500 per year. 

For more details and to apply, please visit http://www.schatz.senate.gov/services/jobs.


 
230061 OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS COUNSEL -

Conservative Republican Senator seeking experienced oversight and investigations counsel for subcommittee.  Responsibilities to include managing oversight and investigations projects, drafting letters and reports, conducting interviews, and other duties as needed to support the subcommittee’s work.  Qualified candidates must be self-starters, possess exceptional written and oral communication skills, as well as time management skills, and a desire to work as part of a team.  One to two years of prior Hill or investigations experience preferred.  Interested candidates should submit a resume to Oversightjob2021@gmail.com.


 
230048 PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER/COUNSEL -

The Democratic staff of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is seeking a Professional Staff Member/Counsel to support the Committee’s oversight and legislative activities related to cybersecurity, protecting critical infrastructure, emerging technologies, and artificial intelligence. At least 7 years of related policy or legal experience is required, and previous hill experience is strongly preferred. Primary responsibilities include the entrepreneurial development and execution of legislative and oversight actions within the Committee’s jurisdiction, conducting research, developing and composing oversight letters, developing and drafting legislation, revising and updating legislative proposals in the committee’s jurisdiction, preparing the Senator for 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. Title and 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. Interested applicants should apply through the Senate Office Application Manager at: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/79666529-f46e-4488-bcea-a2143f27e2d5/.


 
230045 TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS SPECIALIST #476 -

The Senate Sergeant at Arms (SAA) is currently seeking a Technology Solutions Specialist #476. The Sergeant at Arms, Printing Graphics and Direct Mail (PGDM) department is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technology Solutions Specialist to join our team. This role will primarily focus on collaborating with the Technical Manager to provide technical support and assistance for internal applications. The successful candidate will also play a key role in the implementation and deployment of new technology solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. In addition, they will identify opportunities for process improvement, streamlining, and automation, and work towards their implementation. Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to applications and systems, as well as conducting regular system maintenance and updates to ensure optimal performance and security, will also be crucial responsibilities of this role. By joining our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting PGDM’s applications and systems and become an essential part of our support system. We value creativity, attention to detail, and innovation as they are integral to our success. 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


 
230017 ECONOMIC POLICY ADVISOR -

Senator Michael Bennet, chair of the Finance Committee’s Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight, seeks an Economic Policy Advisor to handle tax, financial services, budget, social security, housing, and trade portfolios. This senior level policy position will be responsible for monitoring pending legislation in assigned issues areas; drafting amendments and bills; identifying legislative priorities; developing legislative proposals; providing vote recommendations; engaging with key committees and stakeholders; providing written and oral briefings to the Senator. 

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 Economic Policy Advisor and the job referral number in the subject line.


 
230012 SENATE RESUME BANK -

The Senate Employment Office is accepting submissions for the 2024 Senate Resume Bank. Individuals interested in employment with a Senate Member or Committee office can register to become eligible for referral to Senate opportunities. Visit the Senate Employment Office’s website to learn more and register: https://employment.senate.gov/resume-bank/.


 
229975 SERVICE WORKER/DRIVER #710 -

The Senate Sergeant at Arms (SAA) is currently seeking a Service Worker/ Driver #710.  As a Service Worker/ Driver, you will play a crucial role in maintaining efficient operations within the Senate campus.  Your responsibilities include tracking, record-keeping, and inventory management, as well as transporting materials and supplies to and from various locations.  You will operate vehicles and equipment safely and ensure the proper storage and retrieval of items.  Join our team to be part of a vital support system for the Senate's logistical needs.

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.


 
229973 DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF -

Senior Democratic Senator is seeking a Deputy Chief of Staff with strong policy, communication and political skills. The Deputy Chief of Staff will report to the Chief of Staff and will be responsible for working with senior staff and the Senator to successfully develop and implement policy and communication strategies that further the Senator’s goals.

The Deputy Chief of Staff position requires someone who is passionate about public service, is proactive, excels working in a fast-paced environment, has excellent writing skills, pays attention to detail, and who creates a positive leadership culture. Good judgment, flexibility, and strong analytical skills required. The ability to lead and delegate tasks are a must. This is not an entry level position. Law degree preferred, but not required. 

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


 
229951 SERVICE WORKER/DRIVER #624 -

The Senate Sergeant at Arms (SAA) is currently seeking a Service Worker/Driver #624. As a Service Worker/ Driver, you will play a crucial role in maintaining efficient operations within the Senate campus. Your responsibilities include tracking, record-keeping, and inventory management, as well as transporting materials and supplies to and from various locations.  You will operate vehicles and equipment safely and ensure the proper storage and retrieval of items. Join our team to be part of a vital support system for the Senate's logistical needs. 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.