Summer Internship

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Summer Internship

The intern will work closely with the professional staff on a variety of legislative projects. Responsibilities include attending hearings, preparing legislative reports, researching specific issues and compiling information to respond to constituents' inquiries. Clerical work such as answering phones, purchasing supplies, and data entry are required and a critical piece of the internship. Interns learn the legislative process and gain valuable hands on experience. Interns learn the workings of a Congressional office and have the ability to network on the Hill. Concentrate on researching constituent inquiries for information and help in dealing with federal agencies. In addition, interns accompany district staff to meetings of local civic and professional organizations. Some clerical work is expected. Must be college students who possess a great interest in public service. Students with a particular interest in environment, trade, economics, and community development are encouraged to apply.

Session : May-August.

Deadline : February 1.

Additional Information

Submit a cover letter, current resume and two writing samples.

Company info

Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur
2186 Rayburn Bldg.
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20515
Phone : 202-225-4146
Website : http://www.kaptur.house.gov/