Summer Internship

Washington, DC, USA
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Job Description


The Office of Congresswoman Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA) is seeking candidates for a paid Summer internship in our Washington D.C. office.

 

Qualified candidates will have strong oral and written communication skills, eager to learn, detail oriented, and passionate about public service. Women, people of color, and other members of traditionally underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

 

Responsibilities include:

-         Answering phones

-         Writing letters to constituents on a variety of policy topics

-         Assisting constituents with matters related to federal agencies

-         Researching legislation for the Member and the staff

-         Attending hearings and briefings

 

The ideal candidate will be available from late May until July / August and can work from 9am – 6pm ET when Congress is in session and from 9am – 5pm ET when Congress is not in session. Students with ties to the district or to Southern California are strongly preferred.

 

To apply for an internship please email Sam.Schiller@mail.house.gov by midnight on March 8th, 2024, with a resume and cover letter in a single PDF file. Please have your email subject line read “Spring Internship Application – (First Name, Last Name).”

 

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.