Executive and Personal Office Internship

The Office of Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) is seeking motivated, detail-oriented interns to work full-time, in-person in a fast-paced leadership and personal office. Intern responsibilities include administrative work, research, event planning and assisting the Executive and Personal Office. Applicants must be able to work 40 hours per week in Washington, D.C. and may occasionally be asked to work additional morning or evening hours. 

The term of this paid internship will be from May to Late July/August 2026. Applicants must be able to work in Washington, D.C. Ideal applicants must have a professional and positive attitude, strong research and writing skills and a detail-oriented work ethic.

To apply, please upload your application materials HERE. Women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans and those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The deadline to submit application is Friday, February 27, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ET. Absolutely no phone calls or drop-ins please. All interns must be high school graduates who are enrolled in or have recently graduated from an accredited post-secondary educational institution, college or university.