Paid Legislative Intern — Banking & Economic Policy

United States Senate; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Senate is seeking spring interns for the Majority Staff of the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee. Interns will gain firsthand exposure to the legislative process and the Committee's work on financial services, housing, banking, and economic policy.

Responsibilities include tracking legislation, observing hearings and markups, and conducting policy research; strong writing and research skills are essential, with Hill experience preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Candidate should have strong research and writing skills.
• Experience on Capitol Hill is preferred but not required.
• Availability from December through May.

Responsibilities

• Processing constituent correspondence
• Tracking legislation and policy developments
• Observing hearings, briefings, and markups
• Conducting legislative and policy research

Skills

Strong research and writing

Education

Currently enrolled / recent graduate

Job description

The United States Senate is seeking spring interns for the Majority Staff of the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee. Interns will gain firsthand exposure to the legislative process and the Committee's work on financial services, housing, banking, and economic policy.

Responsibilities include tracking legislation, observing hearings and markups, and conducting policy research; strong writing and research skills are essential, with Hill experience preferred but not required.