Job Description
Democratic senator seeks a talented and organized writer/editor to oversee the correspondence program of the office. Based in the Washington, D.C. office, the correspondence manager is responsible for all aspects of the office’s correspondence operation. Working with the legislative staff, they oversee and manage the legislative correspondence process. This includes ensuring the accuracy of formatting, grammar, and overall style of outgoing mail. They also handle correspondence-related constituent inquiries and prepare weekly reports outlining constituent mail. Additionally, they draft select correspondence items on behalf of the senator, including Congressional Record statements, and make sure the senator’s voice is consistent throughout all written products. Quick wits and creative wordsmiths would flourish in this collaborative, team-driven environment. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to comfortably prioritize urgent tasks. Those with prior experience supporting a principal in a correspondence role would be particularly well-suited to the position. If interested in applying, candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and two writing samples that illustrate the breadth of the candidate’s writing style to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov, indicating the job referral number in the subject line. Office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, uniformed service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. 228327