Job Description
“The Office of Representative Tom Suozzi seeks a Staff Assistant for the Washington, DC office. Candidates should possess sharp attention to detail, strong driving skills, and be a team player with a positive attitude. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly in a fast-paced environment and work effectively with teams in both the DC and district offices. New York ties are preferred.
This entry-level role serves as an integral member of the DC team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, managing the front desk, greeting visitors, processing flag requests, answering phones, conducting tours, overseeing the intern program, image and video editing, driving, and other duties as assigned. A valid U.S. driver’s license and a clean driving record are required for the position, but owning or having access to a car is not required.
This is a full-time position. Candidates of all educational backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The office is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, military status, age, marital status, or parental status. No phone calls or drop-ins please.
Interested applicants should send a resume, writing sample, and cover letter to NY03.jobs@mail.house.gov with the subject line “Last name – Staff Assistant.” Starting salary for this position is $45,000 and is eligible for retirement benefits with an employer match, student loan repayment assistance and transit or parking benefits.”