GOP Job Bank

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Communications Director: Congressman Phil Gingrey (GA-11) seeks an aggressive Communications Director with significant press and speech writing experience. Responsibilities will include developing and executing the communications strategy as well as writing speeches, press releases, and op-eds. The ideal candidate will have significant Capitol Hill experience and established media contacts, as well as strong writing, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Georgia ties are a plus, but not required. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and two writing samples to David.Sours@mail.house.gov. Please no phone calls, faxes, or drop-ins.

Internships - The Office of Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH) is seeking bold, energetic, conservative individuals for paid/unpaid Fall Internships, beginning around Labor Day. During your time with our office, you will be given the opportunity to develop leadership, management, and policy experience. Duties include everything from answering phones and mail, conducting tours of the U.S. Capitol, to assisting staff members and Congressman Jordan with achieving our legislative goals and constituent outreach. You will be challenged and will be given practical tools for career and academic success. Applicants should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, be self-motivated, and able to work as part of a professional team. Fourth District/Ohio ties are a plus.  Applicant Instructions:  All interested persons should contact Kevin Eichinger, Internship Coordinator for Congressman Jim Jordan, at 202-225-2676 or Kevin.Eichinger@mail.house.gov. Please have cover letter, resume, references, and a writing sample available.

Internships - The office of Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA) is seeking unpaid interns for the Fall of 2009. Candidates must be conservative Republicans. Interns will have the opportunity to attend committee hearings and briefings for staff members, assist in the constituent correspondence process, as well as with other constituent services. Responsibilities include: taking phone calls, processing constituent mail, and performing other general office duties. Applicants should be interested in the legislative process, enthusiastic, reliable, and hard-working. Full or part time internships with flexible schedules are available. Interested candidates should fax their resume and cover letter to (202) 225-4382 or email tom.crosson@mail.house.gov

Scheduler - Congressman Patrick McHenry seeks experienced scheduler for DC office. The ideal candidate will have Hill experience, North Carolina ties, and excellent organizational and time-management skills. Send resumes to parker.poling@mail.house.gov. No calls please.

Internship – The office of Congressman Zach Wamp (R-TN) is seeking qualified interns to fill full and part-time positions for the fall semester. Work for an energetic, results-oriented Republican and gain invaluable, career-building experience on Capitol Hill by assisting in daily Congressional office duties, helping with incoming constituent communication, and aiding legislative staff and communications director on special projects. This internship is unpaid and requires a minimum time-commitment of three half-working days per week (15 hours). To apply, please fill out the application listed on our website and send it, along with a resume to the attention of Intern Coordinator (preferably in Word format) by email to ehall@mail.house.gov or fax to: 202-225-3494.

Staff Assistant - Congressman Ted Poe (TX-02) has an opening for a Staff Assistant in the Washington, DC office beginning mid-July. This position assists in managing office functions, maintains office equipment, furniture, supplies, and filing systems. Assists communications efforts by facilitating website updates, speech assistance, generating EORs, and works with graphics department. Processes tour and flag requests; staffs the front reception area, greets visitors and answers telephones; oversees Intern and Page program. Previous Hill experience is necessary and Texas ties are a plus. Applicant must be extremely organized, a proficient writer, able to multi-task and be self-motivated. A degree in Communications is preferred. Experience with Twitter and Facebook is required. Email your resume to Janet.Diaz-Brown@mail.house.gov. No phone calls please.

Staff Assistant - Congressman John Campbell seeks a qualified Staff Assistant for his Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have Hill experience, be highly motivated, possess excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong work ethic, and will have the ability to manage multiple tasks on a deadline. Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resume and cover letter to CA48jobs@mail.house.gov No phone calls please.

Chief Economist - Committee on Energy and Commerce Republican staff seeks economist to provide policy advice on climate change and health policy, particularly insurance, price transparency and entitlement reform. Economist will work to analyze and develop legislative policy and engage in oversight of the private sector and the Executive Branch. The economist will also work with CBO and will develop cost estimates for legislative proposals. PhD in economics preferred. Hill, agency or Executive Branch experience helpful. Salary commensurate with experience. Please send a resume and references to Ms. Lynn Walker, linda.walker@mail.house.gov.

Communications Director - Congressman John Shadegg seeks a proactive Communications Director with significant Capitol Hill experience. Candidates should have an established relationship with the press and working familiarity with issues such as health care, energy and national security. Responsibilities include developing and implementing an overall communications strategy, managing the DC press team, writing press releases, statements, op-eds, and developing new media opportunities. Ideal candidates will have impeccable writing skills and a strong ability to maintain and develop media contacts. This is not a junior position. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Please send resumes to arizona03@gmail.com

Legislative Assistant - Congressman Doc Hastings seeks proactive legislative staffer to take lead responsibility for multiple issues. A minimum of 2 years experience as a Legislative Assistant on the Hill is required. Qualified applicants will have experience in more than one of the following areas: nuclear waste cleanup, DOE laboratories, science, health care, tax policy, and defense. Candidates must demonstrate solid communication skills and attention to detail. Please email resume and cover letter to: resumesWA04@mail.house.gov. No calls please.

Unpaid DC Internship - Senate Republican Conference seeks undergraduate students or recent graduates for late August to December to assist professional staff. Responsibilities include conducting research, assisting with press events, and strategically thinking with staff members regarding different governmental issues. Candidates should possess strong writing and research skills. Prior political experience is preferred; Spanish fluency a plus. Full-time and part-time internships are available. You can learn more about the SRC by going to src.senate.gov or republican.senate.gov. Visit alexander.senate.gov to learn more about Senator Alexander who chairs the conference. Please email a cover letter, resume, and writing sample no more than 3 pages to resumes@src.senate.gov. Deadline for applications is July 3, 2009.

Scheduler - Congresswoman Bono Mack seeks an experienced executive assistant/scheduler for her Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have Hill experience and CA ties, be highly organized and have the ability to manage multiple tasks on deadline, exceptional written and interpersonal/coomunication skills, a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Please email resume and cover letter to frank.cullen@mail.house.gov or fax (202) 225-2961. No phone calls please.

Healthcare Policy Analyst - PA Republican seeking candidates with substantial policy background and legislative experience in healthcare for very active Member on E & C Health Subcommittee.  Applicants should have at least 5 years experience in the field of healthcare policy with a demonstrated knowledge of public health programs and the legislative process. Skills include superior writing and editing; mature demeanor with the ability to build and maintain relations on and off the Hill; superior analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy; understanding of how to shape message and build coalitions to support proposals; ability to work on complex policy issues. Specific duties: brief Member on relevant policy developments, work legislative hearings and mark-ups, formulate legislative proposals, interact with federal agencies and government affairs representatives, draft and move legislation.  Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Send resume, writing samples and salary requirements to: healthcareresume@mail.house.gov.

Scheduler - Congresswoman Bono Mack seeks an experienced executive assistant/scheduler for her Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have Hill experience and CA ties, be highly organized and have the ability to manage multiple tasks on deadline, exceptional written and interpersonal/coomunication skills, a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Please email resume and cover letter to frank.cullen@mail.house.gov or fax (202) 225-2961. No phone calls please.

Legislative Correspondent - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) is looking for a Legislative Correspondent to manage central mail system and respond to a high volume of constituent correspondence in the Washington D.C. office. The primary responsibility of the L.C. is to ensure constituent letters are processed quickly, thoughtfully and sent expeditiously. Candidates should be friendly, outgoing, motivated, detail orientated and possess excellent writing skills.  Applicant Instructions: Candidates wishing to apply should fax resume, cover letter, and a short writing sample to Frank Cullen at 202-225-2961. No phone calls or walk-ins please.

Energy Counsel -  Republican Staff, House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  Minimum requirements include a law degree and three to five years experience in a law firm or independent agency in the Executive Branch. Entrepreneurial spirit and excellent writing skills are essential.  Requirements: Capitol Hill experience, judicial clerkship, and experience with the Clean Air Act are a plus.  Applicant Instructions: Cover Letter and resume to Lyn Walker at Linda.walker@mail.house.gov

Oversight Counsel -  Republican Staff, House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  Minimum requirements include a law degree and three to five years experience as a litigator in a law firm, the Department of Justice or a DAs office.  Requirements: Energy and health policy will be a key area of focus for the successful candidate. Entrepreneurial spirit and excellent writing are essential. Investigative experience and judicial clerkship are a plus.  Applicant Instructions: Cover letter and resume to Lyn Walker at Linda.walker@mail.house.gov

Committee Staff - Republican Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee seeks an individual with experience and interest in education policy to support the Education Policy Director in working on a variety of education and national service issues. Individual should possess four or more years of Capitol Hill or education policy work experience. Responsibilities include: informing the Committee's legislative agenda on postsecondary education, high school reform, and national service. Responsibilities also include: briefing members and staff on policy matters; assisting with research and drafting legislation; and preparing background materials for the Ranking Member. Strong research and writing skills, and sense of initiative, are essential, and a Bachelors degree or higher is required. Successful candidate should be team oriented and have experience working well collaboratively. Please e-mail cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number 060201 in the subject line.

Unpaid DC Internship - Senate Republican Conference seeks undergraduate students or recent graduates for late August to December to assist professional staff. Responsibilities include conducting research, assisting with press events, and strategically thinking with staff members regarding different governmental issues. Candidates should possess strong writing and research skills.  Prior political experience is preferred; Spanish fluency a plus. Full-time and part-time internships are available.  You can learn more about the SRC by going to src.senate.gov or republican.senate.gov. Visit alexander.senate.gov to learn more about Senator Alexander who chairs the conference. Please email a cover letter, resume, and writing sample no more than 3 pages to resumes@src.senate.gov.  Deadline for applications is July 3, 2009.

Internship - Conservative Republican is seeking unpaid interns to immediately fill positions for the spring semester. Interns will have the opportunity to assist with incoming mail, research legislative issues, attend Committee hearings, give tours, and assist in the daily operations of a Congressional office. Candidates must be self-motivated, detail- oriented and outgoing. The ideal candidate will be able to start immediately.  Applicant Instructions: If you are interested in applying for this internship, please e-mail a resume, cover letter and references to hillintern11@gmail.com.

Scheduler -- Congresswoman seeks a Scheduler for fast-paced DC office. Responsibilities include managing Member schedule, driving Member to events, and serving as office manager. Ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and communications skills, a positive attitude, an outgoing personality and a strong work ethic. Prior Hill experience and North Carolina ties are a plus. Salary commensurate with experience. Please send cover letter and resume to:  foxxjobs@mail.house.gov.

Press Secretary Position Available: Congresswoman Kay Granger (TX-12) has an opening for a Press Secretary in her Washington, DC office. This position reports to the Communications Director. Responsibilities include preparing morning clips, writing press releases, statements and advisories. Additional responsibilities include maintaining the website and writing the weekly e-newsletter.  This person will interact with the media and do a significant amount of speech writing.  Previous Hill and press experience is necessary and Texas ties are a plus.  Strong writing skills are a must.  Applicants must be able to multi-task and be self-motivated. Please email your resume to Steve.Dutton@mail.house.gov

Senior Legislative Assistant - Exceptional opportunity to work for a Ranking Member of the Appropriations Committee.  Congressman Zach Wamp (R-TN) is seeking a Senior Legislative Assistant to handle appropriations committee work, as well as a number of legislative issues.  Knowledge of the appropriations process and minimum of 2 years experience working for an Appropriations Committee office is a must.  Premium pay for extensive experience and a firm commitment to stay through the current session of Congress. Candidate must be a hard worker, manage a large workload, have good communication skills and perform well under tight deadlines.  Interested applicants should email résumé and cover letter mj.chapman@mail.house.gov.  NO CALLS!  Tennessee ties are a plus.

Internship - The office of Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) has an immediate opening for a 6-week internship position in our Washington, DC office. We are looking for a highly qualified candidate that is motivated, detail-oriented, and personable. The ideal candidate will have excellent research and writing abilities, be able to multi-task and interact well with constituents. Although these are unpaid positions, interns have the opportunity to experience working on Capitol Hill, learn about the legislative process, and attended briefings of interest. Responsibilities include answering the phone, giving tours of the Capitol, assisting with constituent correspondence, and supporting the legislative staff on various projects. Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to michelle.brenan@mail.house.gov, as well as any letters of recommendation. Washington State residency a plus, but not required.

Interns - The office of Congressman Thaddeus McCotter (MI-11) is seeking unpaid interns to immediately fill positions for the spring and summer semesters.  Interns will have the opportunity to attend Committee hearings, learn about legislative processes, and assist in the daily operations of a Congressional office.  This is a wonderful opportunity for those who are interested in politics, as you will be working for a member of the Republican leadership office.  Candidates must be self-motivated, detail-oriented and outgoing.  Applicants are also encouraged to seek academic credit with their institutions.  The ideal candidate will be able to start immediately.  Michigan ties are a plus!  If you are interested in applying for this internship, please e-mail a resume, cover letter and references to Brian.Romano@mail.house.gov.