Job Description
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) is seeking a foreign policy Legislative Assistant (LA) to join the Office’s national security team.
- The LA’s primary role is to handle issues related to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the State Department on behalf of Sen. Cruz.
- The LA will be responsible for activities and written products related to the portfolio, including hearings and business meetings, legislation, and engagement with relevant constituents and outside groups.
- The most qualified candidates will have significant prior experience working on national security in the Senate or House. This position is not entry level.
- Qualified candidates with strong writing skills will be given significant preference.
To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, three references, and one writing sample to ussenatejobopening@gmail.com and include “Legislative Assistant” in the subject line. The Office is an equal employment opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate Rules, regulations and applicable federal laws. Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or hiring process may request an accommodation at any time during the process. Requests for accommodation should be directed to ussenatejobopening@gmail.com.