Staff Assistant: Front Desk, Interns & Tours

U.S. House of Representatives - House Resume Bank - US

United States

On-site

USD 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The U.S. House of Representatives is seeking candidates for the role of Staff Assistant. This position involves managing the front desk, overseeing internships, and supporting legislative tasks. Ideal candidates will exhibit strong communication and teamwork skills, professionalism, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. This entry-level role provides a foundational opportunity for career advancement within public service.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills for verbal and written correspondence.
  • Ability to support multiple team members effectively.
  • Professional demeanor with visitors and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the front desk during office hours.
  • Oversee the internship program and assist with legislative correspondence.
  • Support the district office with administrative needs.

Skills

Effective communication skills
Effective teamwork skills
Professional demeanor
Time management skills
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in government, political science, public policy, or related field

Job description

The U.S. House of Representatives is seeking candidates for the role of Staff Assistant. This position involves managing the front desk, overseeing internships, and supporting legislative tasks. Ideal candidates will exhibit strong communication and teamwork skills, professionalism, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. This entry-level role provides a foundational opportunity for career advancement within public service.
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