Legislative Intern – Onsite, Paid, 20h/Week

City of Santa Fe Springs; Cheswick (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennsylvania Democratic Caucus is offering a 10-week internship for students in Government, Political Science, Public Affairs/Administration and Law. Interns work on constituent inquiries, draft correspondence, organize events, and represent the State Representative at events. This is 100% onsite with no telework.

The position pays $15.00 per hour for 20 hours per week and runs for ten weeks; applicants must be at least 18 years old. No benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Responding to constituent inquiries.
• Performing online research to draft outgoing constituent correspondence.
• Drafting responses to incoming constituent correspondence.
• Filing and retrieving contact lists and information, files, documents and reference material.
• Organizing and being present during external events.
• Representing the State Representative at events as requested, including outdoor fairs.
• Performing work-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Active listening

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

MS Office

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Pennsylvania Democratic Caucus is offering a 10-week internship for students in Government, Political Science, Public Affairs/Administration and Law. Interns work on constituent inquiries, draft correspondence, organize events, and represent the State Representative at events. This is 100% onsite with no telework.

The position pays $15.00 per hour for 20 hours per week and runs for ten weeks; applicants must be at least 18 years old. No benefits are offered.