Congressional Liaison Summer Intern — DC

Southern Arkansas University; Washington (District of Columbia); Sur place; USD 20 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Southern Arkansas University’s Congressional Liaison Office offers a full-time summer internship in Washington, DC, onsite. You will assist with weekly reports, background memos, hearing prep, congressional correspondence, and legislative tracking, while supporting related Senate and House proceedings and special projects.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens, enrolled in an undergrad or graduate program, and demonstrate strong writing and research skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• GPA 3.0 or above and must be enrolled in an accredited undergrad or graduate level program
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Commitment to a high quality of work, sound judgment, strong interpersonal skills, positive attitude, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint, Windows, and Internet research
• Demonstrated interest in and general understanding of the Federal Reserve System, financial markets, global and domestic current events, and economics, as well as an interest in the fields of political science and government relations.
• Demonstrated practice with summary-style writing; research and tracking of legislative initiatives.

Responsabilités

• Provide support to Congressional Liaison Office staff on assignments such as weekly report and background memo preparation, hearing preparation, congressional correspondence, legislative tracking, and Senate and House floor proceedings
• Conduct research in support of special projects; assist with compilation and distribution of reports, testimony, and other documents to Congress
• Assist with general administrative tasks and related duties
• May be called upon to assist on other special projects as time permits

Connaissances

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Professionalism

Integrity

Collaboration

Leadership

Formation

GPA 3.0+

Undergrad/Grad enrollment

Outils

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Windows

Internet research

Description du poste

Southern Arkansas University’s Congressional Liaison Office offers a full-time summer internship in Washington, DC, onsite. You will assist with weekly reports, background memos, hearing prep, congressional correspondence, and legislative tracking, while supporting related Senate and House proceedings and special projects.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens, enrolled in an undergrad or graduate program, and demonstrate strong writing and research skills in a fast-paced environment.