Offered By:
Congresssman Lloyd Doggett
Job Location:
Austin
Salary:
Paid
If "Paid", provide rate:
$18/HR
Job Description:
All interns assist Congressman Doggett and the District Office staff as an integral part of the public service provided by our office (constituent services and community outreach; limited legislative work). Interns in the District Office will be responsible for responding to constituent requests; recording of constituent opinions on legislative and other issues; assisting with constituent casework; communicating with constituents; and handling outreach and other projects as needed. They will also assist the Congressman and/or staff at events throughout the district. Internships are paid and are available for class credit. Deadline for consideration for a Summer 2024 internship will be March 8, 2023, although we recommend applying as soon as possible as decisions are made on a rolling basis.
Requirements:
-Good communication, phone, writing, and computer skills are essential.
-The atmosphere of a Congressional office can be very fast-paced and highly demanding and a professional, courteous manner is expected at all times.
- Must be available a minimum of 20 hours per week.
Application Instructions:
Students interested in an internship should submit:
- Resume, cover letter, a list of 3 references and a writing sample by email to lloyd.doggett@mail.house.gov.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions, please call our Austin District Office at 512-916-5921 or email Angela at angela.harris@mail.house.gov
Type of Internship:
US Congress
Posted By:
Angela Harris
Post Date:
Friday, February 16, 2024
Expiration Date:
Friday, March 8, 2024