Job Description
The Office of U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth seeks a full-time Suburban Community Outreach Coordinator based in the Senator’s Chicago, IL Office. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, representing the Senator at events and meetings throughout the greater Chicago metro area, tracking and providing analysis on key issues, building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and elected officials and staffing the Senator as needed.
The ideal applicant must be self-motivated and team oriented, be able to multi-task effectively and have a strong knowledge of issues impacting suburban Cook County and the five collar counties. Applicants should have excellent written and oral communication skills. Previous experience working in a government office and current residency in suburban Cook County or the collar counties is also preferred. Annual salary range is $55,000 to $58,000 commensurate with experience.
The Office of Senator Tammy Duckworth is an equal opportunity employer. Please contact us for any accommodations needed in the application process. Please submit a cover letter, resume and a writing sample (no more than 3 pages) via our online application found here: Suburban Community Outreach Coordinator Application.