Job Description
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-7) seeks a positive, well-organized, and detail-oriented Constituent Advocate for her Houston, Texas office. Primary duties include serving as a liaison between constituents and federal agencies, responding to constituent concerns, staffing constituent services events, building and maintaining relationships with local government offices, and staffing the Congresswoman.
Strong candidates will demonstrate attention to detail, have excellent customer service skills, manage multiple projects and cases at once, have strong written and oral communication skills, function well in a team-oriented environment, display strong organizational skills, and be able to anticipate problems and offer solutions. Candidates should be able to communicate clearly in a fast-paced environment with good humor, handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality, and work effectively with different teams in the office as well as organizations and government offices in the community.
Previous government experience is highly desirable. Salary is commensurate with experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, the Federal Employee Retirement System, and the Student Loan Repayment Program if eligible. Interested candidates should email their cover letter and resume to TX07.hiring@mail.house.gov with the subject line “Constituent Advocate.” No phone calls or walk-ins please.
The office is an equal opportunity employer; we do 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. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.