Staff Assistant: Constituent & Immigration Support

United States Senate

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 54,012 - 66,015

Full time

14 days+

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Federal student loan repayment option

Job summary

The United States Senate is seeking a highly-motivated Staff Assistant for Senator Edward J. Markey's Boston office. This role involves answering calls, greeting visitors, and performing administrative tasks. Strong communication skills and an interest in immigration issues are necessary.

With a salary of $60,014 annually and benefits including federal student loan repayment, the staff assistant will also manage immigration casework and engage with stakeholders. Candidates from diverse communities are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience in administrative roles or similar responsibilities.
  • Ability to handle a fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Answer telephone calls and greet visitors.
  • Perform general administrative duties and special projects.
  • Assist with immigration-related constituent casework.

Skills

Professional telephone manner
Knowledge of current events
Excellent oral communication skills
Excellent written communication skills
Ability to work cooperatively
Interest in immigration issues

Job description

The United States Senate is seeking a highly-motivated Staff Assistant for Senator Edward J. Markey's Boston office. This role involves answering calls, greeting visitors, and performing administrative tasks. Strong communication skills and an interest in immigration issues are necessary.

With a salary of $60,014 annually and benefits including federal student loan repayment, the staff assistant will also manage immigration casework and engage with stakeholders. Candidates from diverse communities are encouraged to apply.

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