Staff Assistant

U.S. Congressman Ed Case (Hawai‘i - 01) is seeking an experienced Staff Assistant for his Honolulu district office.

Duties include but are not limited to greeting visitors and answering constituent calls and requests for general information, tours and other inquiries. This position also is responsible for a wide variety of administrative duties and acts as a liaison to the federal, district and local government agencies on behalf of the Congressman on requests by constituents for assistance with individual issues. Direct report to the Deputy Chief of Staff in the Honolulu office, although the position also interacts directly with the Congressman and his Washington, D.C. office.

Very strong preference given to (1) prior experience, especially in comparable duties and (2) Hawai‘i background/community involvement and applicants are asked to detail these attributes. The position also requires initiative, strong interpersonal skills, the ability to multitask, work independently and effectively under pressure, make decisions and solve problems, orientation to detail, excellent verbal communication and writing skills, and long and unpredictable hours.

To apply, please send a resume, cover letter, three references and two short writing samples to HI01resumes@gmail.com with “Staff Assistant” in the subject line. Please, no phone calls, faxes or drop-ins.