Office & Events Support Assistant

House Energy and Commerce Committee; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The House Energy and Commerce Committee Democrat staff seeks a proactive Staff Assistant for a fast-paced committee office in Washington, DC. The role supports front office tasks, event preparations, document delivery, and intern supervision.

Strong written and oral communication, attention to detail, and teamwork are essential; prior Hill experience is preferred. The position offers hands-on exposure to legislative workflow, records management, and cross-office coordination in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and professionalism.
• Exceptional time management and ability to work collaboratively.
• Prior Hill experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and greet visitors.
• Support staff in preparations for hearings, markups, meetings, and events.
• Deliver documents and obtain signatures on letters.
• Train and supervise interns.
• Maintain digital and paper records and files.
• Assist with research, web content, and special projects.

Skills

Front office tasks

Written communication

Oral communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Intern supervision

Job description

The House Energy and Commerce Committee Democrat staff seeks a proactive Staff Assistant for a fast-paced committee office in Washington, DC. The role supports front office tasks, event preparations, document delivery, and intern supervision.

Strong written and oral communication, attention to detail, and teamwork are essential; prior Hill experience is preferred. The position offers hands-on exposure to legislative workflow, records management, and cross-office coordination in a dynamic,