Opportunities
Internships
House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Legislative Intern
The Democratic Staff of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs seeks a legislative intern for the Spring 2023 semester. 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.
Click here to apply. The deadline to apply is 5 pm EST on January 17, 2023.
House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Press/Digital Intern
The Democratic Staff of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs seeks a press/digital intern for the Spring 2023 semester. 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.