Capitol Hill Legislative Intern – Paid, In-Person

Office of Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Office of Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) in Washington, DC is offering a Spring 2027 Legislative Intern role. This paid internship is open to current undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates seeking congressional experience.

Flexibility in start/end dates and in-person, part-time or full-time options are available to fit student schedules. Ideal candidates demonstrate professionalism, strong communication skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Open to current undergraduates, graduates, and recently graduated applicants.
• Strong communication skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Commitment to public service and professional conduct.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced legislative office environment.

Responsibilities

• Answer constituent phone calls.
• Provide tours of the United States Capitol.
• Attend policy briefings and meetings.
• Conduct legislative research to support staff needs.
• Assist the Legislative Director or Chief of Staff with tasks as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Public service mindset

Education

Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student

Job description

The Office of Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) in Washington, DC is offering a Spring 2027 Legislative Intern role. This paid internship is open to current undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates seeking congressional experience.

Flexibility in start/end dates and in-person, part-time or full-time options are available to fit student schedules. Ideal candidates demonstrate professionalism, strong communication skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a commitment to