Opportunities
Internships
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Legislative Intern
The Democratic Staff of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs will be hiring a legislative intern for the Fall 2023 semester. The online application will open in early summer.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Conducting legislative research,
- Managing and responding to constituent correspondence,
- Assisting with Committee events,
- Attending briefings and hearings for staff,
- Drafting memos,
- Providing administrative support, including answering calls and delivering correspondence.
A strong work ethic, the ability to excel in fast-past environments, and a willingness to assist wherever needed is a must.
Qualified candidates will have strong oral and written communications skills, be detail-oriented, and have a desire to help veterans and learn about the Committee and the legislative process. The Committee strongly encourages veterans, minority, women, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ candidates, and HBCU and MSI students to apply.
This full-time or part-time in-person position is based in Washington, D.C.
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Press/Digital Intern
The Democratic Staff of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs will be hiring a press/digital intern for the Fall 2023 semester. The online application will open in early summer.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Compiling and distributing morning press clips,
- Tracking media hits for Committee members,
- Assisting with video shoots,
- Assisting with creating messaging packets and digital toolkits for the caucus,
- Writing first drafts of remarks, press releases, and video scripts,
- Developing social media content,
- Clipping floor and hearing remarks from members
A strong work ethic, the ability to excel in fast-past environments, and a willingness to assist wherever needed is a must.
Qualified candidates will have strong oral and written communications skills, be detail-oriented, and have a desire to help veterans and learn about the Committee and the legislative process. The Committee strongly encourages veterans, minority, women, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ candidates, and HBCU and MSI students to apply.
This full-time or part-time in-person position is based in Washington, D.C.