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 Spring 2025. Applications will open in the fall.
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-paced 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, minorities, women, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ candidates, and HBCU and MSI students to apply.
This full-time or part-time, in-person, paid position is based in Washington, D.C.
Application: All candidates are required to complete an online application to be considered. Applicants must submit a resume and cover letter.
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 Spring 2025. Applications will open in the fall.
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
- Providing administrative support, including answering calls and delivering correspondence
A strong work ethic, the ability to excel in fast-paced 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, minorities, women, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ candidates, and HBCU and MSI students to apply.
This full-time or part-time, in-person, paid position is based in Washington, D.C.
Application: All candidates are required to complete an online application to be considered. Applicants must submit a resume and cover letter.