Job Description
Congressman Gabe Amo (RI-01) seeks an organized and motivated Staff Assistant to join his office in Washington, D.C. The Staff Assistant will manage the front office, including answering phones and greeting visitors, managing constituent tours and flag requests, coordinating the D.C. internship program, assisting with administrative duties, driving the Congressman, and other duties as assigned. The Staff Assistant will collaborate closely with the Chief of Staff, Legislative Team, and other staff as appropriate.
This is an entry-level position. Ideal candidates will have excellent organizational skills, time management, and communication skills, thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment, and pay close attention to detail. The individual in this role frequently interacts with constituents and visitors on the phone and in person and should have a friendly and professional demeanor. Possession of a driver’s license, a clean driving record, and a vehicle are preferred.
Candidates of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Rhode Island ties are a plus. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including marital or parental status, sexual orientation, and gender identity), disability, age, or national origin. To apply, send in a single PDF with a resume, cover letter, and brief writing sample to RI01AmoJobs@gmail.com, with the following subject line: “Full Name – Staff Assistant.”