The Washington, D.C. Office of Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, is seeking full-time and part-time paid interns for the Fall 2022 term.
Interns will work primarily with D.C.-based staff performing legislative and administrative work. Tasks include answering phones, sorting and drafting responses to constituent correspondence, attending briefings/hearings, performing legislative research, and supporting staff members on various projects. Ideal candidates should be professional and possess excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and a commitment to public service and progressive values. All interns will be paid $15/hr unless funded by an outside organization.
The Office of Representative Pramila Jayapal is an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, new Americans, people with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply. State and/or district ties are a plus but not required.
Interested applicants should e-mail a resume, cover letter, short writing sample, three references, and availability to Diego.Sanchez@mail.house.gov with the subject “First Name.Last Name Internship Application.” Applications will be accepted until Friday, July 22nd. Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted.